CAD Technician

The Beaver Companies • Canton, OH

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About The Position

The CAD Technician works as part of the Take-off/Drafting/Modeling team, using CAD software to create, modify, analyze, and optimize 2D and 3D designs. The role supports project bidding and planning, project managers and field personnel, and work involving site and highway plan sets. It also includes creating layout and machine-control data for GPS equipment, preparing progress reports, and finishing as-built drawings. Other tasks may be assigned.

The position requires knowledge of civil CAD software, time management and prioritization, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and maintain a positive, respectful work atmosphere with coworkers and customers. A technical school certification, a two-year associate degree, or two to three years of position-related experience is required. Experience with at least one specified CAD platform is required; surveying or GPS experience and a field or office construction background are a plus.

The role involves regular sitting, hand use, reaching, and talking or hearing; occasional standing, walking, stooping, and kneeling; and occasionally lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Beaver Companies provide equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Requirements

• Knowledge of civil CAD software.
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere.
• Demonstrates respect for coworkers and customers.
• Technical school certification, a two-year associate degree, or two to three years of position-related experience.
• Experience with at least one of the following: Autodesk Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Bentley MicroStation, AGTEK, or Carlson.

Nice To Haves

• Surveying or GPS experience.
• Field or office construction background.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project bidding and planning.
• Create layout and machine-control data for GPS equipment.
• Work closely with and support project managers and field personnel on projects.
• Work with site and highway plan sets.
• Create progress reports and finish as-built drawings.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree