Drafter/Submittal Engineer

USAM DC•Manassas, VA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

USAM DC, a high-end architectural millwork firm based in Northern VA, is seeking a Drafter/Submittal Engineer. The Drafter/Submittal Engineer will provide support of multiple projects and tasks as directed by the Engineering Manager and team.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Experience drafting with AutoCAD
Ability to read and understand architectural drawings
Experience with millwork production methods and fabrication techniques
Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including intermediate Excel skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Wood Technology, or related field
3+ years’ experience drafting/drawing with AutoCAD and Microvellum
3+ years’ experience working in the architectural millwork industry
Knowledge of Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) Standard

Responsibilities

Record and track the status and completion of tasks provided by the Engineering Manager.
Communicate and collaborate with engineering and production team members to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Prepare written communications and correspondences regarding engineering and project material.
Attend weekly standups with Engineering team to receive and discuss weekly assignments.
Meet the design intent of our contracted scope of work by utilizing existing construction documents.
Produce custom construction details when necessary to meet the design intent of our contracted scope of work.
Complete submittals in a timely manner and according to our company standards.
Maintain an understanding of all the materials and hardware used to manufacture the approved scope of work.
Process releases through Microvellum, saw optimization and CAM software; annotate as built drawings, and print & release reports and drawings for production.
Effectively manages time and prioritizes assigned tasks.
Utilize AutoCAD & Microvellum to draft and detail assigned work.
Collaborate with production & project management to effectively develop production drawings.
Other duties as assigned.