Drafter I

Fabcon • Grandville, MI

42d

About The Position

A Drafter I will produce precast product elevations; a design set for the
engineer, an approval set for the customer, and a final set for the field to use
along with production drawings, steel drawings, and miscellaneous drawings for
the plant and vendors use.

Requirements

• A two (2) year technical college degree related to the construction industry, specific to drafting required, or equivalent
• Able to read and understand blueprints, customer sketches, and specifications
• Proficient in AutoCAD or equivalent
• Ability to correspond well with others and the flexibility to change tasks midstream
• Some discretion and independent judgement may be required
• We versed with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all internal and external contacts
• Ability to work more than a 40-hour work week when required

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Precast Wall construction

Responsibilities

• With a Computer Aided Drafting System (CAD), layout precast units to correlate with plans, specifications, addendum, and the bid package
• Recommend efficient and cost saving panel layouts to the related parties
• Communicate with external contacts (Architects, Engineers, General Contractors, Steel Vendors, Outsource Companies, and their related positions), as well as internal contacts as needed
• Document any changes or concerns and forward to the job team
• Carry out all other related tasks to reach the goals of the drafting group
• Input ideas to streamline processes
• Help create and improve standards

What This Job Offers

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