Designer

Tindall Corporation • Petersburg, VA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Tindall Corporation is a leading Precast Concrete Manufacturer with locations throughout the Southeastern U.S. Our mission is to support our customers, create remarkable structures, and deliver never-before-seen solutions every step of the way. This role prepares shop tickets for various precast structures using computer-assisted drafting software and supports the design team on a variety of projects and the day-to-day functions as it relates to design and fabrication. The Designer will prepare erection drawings for basic structures under the supervision of the Chief Designer or Design Engineer.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of related experience and/or training in computer aided drafting (i.e. AutoCAD) required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of AutoCAD software with a focus in precast structures and/or commercial/residential construction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare shop tickets for various precast structures using computer-assisted drafting software.
• Support the design team on a variety of projects and the day-to-day functions as it relates to design and fabrication.
• Prepare erection drawings for basic structures under the supervision of the Chief Designer or Design Engineer.
• Read and plot erection details and drawings.
• Confer with Project Lead about the shop card detailing priorities and review erection drawings and details.
• Create shop cards by utilizing a computer-aided drafting or modeling programs, such as AutoCAD, and ensure drawings conform to standard detailing practices.
• Ensure that the carpentry shop, steel shop, and plant production have a clear and accurate representation of the concrete piece that is being produced.
• Complete a Bill of Materials from callouts on shop cards.
• Plot shop cards for personnel and Project Designer checking.
• Check shop cards against erection drawings & details for accuracy and revise as necessary.
• Present checked shop cards to Project Lead for their check.
• Scrub red-lines from Project Lead check prints.
• Present scrubbed shop cards to Project Lead for their verification of correctness.
• Detail Steel Cards from sketches or markups provided by Project Designers or Design Engineers.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Low Cost Employee Health plan
• Dental
• Vision
• STD/LTD
• Fully-paid Basic Life
• Voluntary Life
• Whole Life
• Accident
• Hospitalization
• Critical Illness
• EAP
• 401k Plan with Company Match & Profit Sharing

What This Job Offers

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