CAD Drafter

Ross Group • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

The CAD Drafter provides mechanical design and drafting services for midstream oil and gas, industrial, and commercial clients. The role works with the Lead or Senior Piping Designer, engineers, other engineering disciplines, construction personnel, and client representatives to develop drawing packages and construction documents. The drafter creates and annotates 2-D CAD drawings, including drawings derived from completed 3-D models, and may help address questions and issues during construction.

The position involves working on multiple projects, coordinating regularly with team members, visiting project sites as needed to gather data, and organizing work to meet project schedules and critical deadlines. The drafter is expected to maintain drawing accuracy and industry-standard practices, communicate professionally, exercise sound judgment, and continue developing technical skills. Travel is approximately 10% as needed to support projects; extended hours may be required to meet critical deadlines.

Requirements

• One to three years of piping design or drafting experience.
• Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD 2024, CADWorx 2023, and Navisworks 3D piping software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft SharePoint.
• Ability to plan, organize, and communicate with team members and client representatives.
• Ability to work extended hours as needed to meet critical deadlines.
• Ability to operate a computer, telephone, and other commonly used business-related items.
• Ability to attend and participate in meetings.
• Ability to travel approximately 10% as needed to support projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and rapidly changing priorities while meeting project goals.

Nice To Haves

• Diverse experience across a variety of project types.
• Experience with Plant 3D and Autodesk Revit.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead or Senior Piping Designer with drafting support for a variety of clients.
• Work with the lead piping designer and engineers during development of drawing packages.
• Develop design and construction documents, including PFDs, P&IDs, plans and sections, piping drawings, details, isometrics, and bills of materials using AutoCAD 2024 and CADWorx 2023.
• Create 2-D CAD drawings, including drawings from completed 3-D models.
• Assist in addressing questions and issues during construction as requested.
• Annotate piping plans, elevations, and isometric drawings in accordance with industry standards.
• Revise existing drawings to reflect updated models and project scope.
• Coordinate and interact with other engineering disciplines, construction personnel, team members, and client representatives.
• Visit project sites as needed to gather data and travel as needed to support projects.
• Participate in the analysis, deployment, implementation, and maintenance of technical policies and procedures.
• Organize and prioritize work, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlines or keep projects on schedule.
• Identify problems, gather and analyze information, and consult with entities associated with or affected by issues.
• Make timely decisions using sound judgment and keep appropriate people informed.
• Communicate effectively and professionally in verbal and written correspondence.
• Meet established goals and demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness to ensure quality work.
• Continue increasing technical knowledge and learn and apply new skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed