CAD Technician

Keller North America, Inc.•Houston, TX

1d•$27 - $30

About The Position

Suncoast Post-Tension Ltd, a Keller Company, is an established post tension and rebar manufacturing company that has been in business for over 30 years. We supply construction related materials to builders from one of our eight manufacturing facilities in the US. We are looking for a CAD Drafter / Detailer to join our team near Houston, TX In this position, you will be responsible for the design and placement drawings for post-tensioned concrete structures. We are willing to train recent graduates or those with experience in AutoCAD. You do not need to be a pro to become a part of the team! We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude and basic AutoCAD skills.

Requirements

CAD related AS Degree preferred or equivalent work experience as CAD Drafter/Technician
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Strong math skills
Proficiency with AutoCAD (2010+) is required; 3D thinking abilities are required

Responsibilities

Contacting the customer at project start-up and build a professional relationship
Developing and proposing construction joint layouts and construction sequences
Creating drawing submittal schedules based on the customer’s construction requirements and monitor progress required to maintain schedule
Identifying any construction problems and implement solutions
Producing installation drawings and calculations according to contract documents
Applying revisions to placement drawings and calculations according to comments on approved drawings and/or structural revisions
Identifying revisions that require contract change orders
Material takeoff for change order process
Issuing placement drawings for construction prior to material fabrication
Material take off of support and back up bar for fabrication
Communicating with Operations Department personnel to ensure the correct materials are fabricated and delivered according to the customers construction schedule
Maintaining electronic copies of all submittals and correspondence according to company policy