Drafter II, Structural

Providence Engineering • York Township, PA

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About The Position

The Drafter II independently produces drawings from markups and verbal direction provided by engineers, designers, and others. The role works closely with a supervisor to ensure drawings follow established standards and procedures. The Drafter II manages assigned tasks and communicates with engineers about schedules, time estimates, and task needs; reviews produced work against source markups; and may accompany team members on site visits. The position also supports Drafter I when Designer-level support is unavailable and participates in continuing education.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Computer Aided Drafting or a closely related field.
• Three or more years of related experience.
• Ability to read and understand markups and plan documents.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to learn new programs as required and remain current on existing programs.
• Ability to receive constructive criticism and feedback.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate across the organization and locations to gather data, complete plan documents, brainstorm ideas, and implement improvements.
• Ability to identify essential engineering and/or building components and communicate missing information or questionable markups to engineers and/or designers.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam or other PDF software.

Responsibilities

• Adopt an accountable, positive approach and provide reliable, constructible, affordable, and timely solutions.
• Review assigned work and communicate an estimate of the time needed to complete tasks.
• Communicate actual time spent versus scheduled time to engineers.
• Manage the weekly task list using company-approved software.
• Communicate with engineers when tasks are not received within an established timeframe.
• Coordinate additional task-list items with engineers as needed to advance the schedule.
• Notify the supervisor if additional tasks are needed after coordinating the weekly task list with engineers.
• Produce drawings from markups provided by engineers, designers, or others.
• Backcheck produced work against the markup.
• Follow established CAD and Revit standards, including sheet order, detail order, and appropriate detail usage.
• Accompany engineers, designers, or other team members on site visits.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Support Drafter I when Designer-level support is absent.
• Participate in continuing education webinars and education sessions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); Providence is 100% employee owned.
• 401(k) retirement program with company match.
• Medical and prescription insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account.
• Paid vacation.
• Eleven paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave.
• Flex time.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Professional registration and licensure reimbursement.
• Professional development education.

What This Job Offers

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