Drafter

U.S. Pipe • Birmingham, AL

11d

About The Position

U.S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking a Drafter in Hoover, Alabama. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing support to the Sales Department and U.S. Pipe Customers by providing professional specification review, material take-offs, advice, training, and quotation entry.

Role Summary:

Supporting Sales and Customers by providing professional specification and contract drawing review, developing product layout design drawings with accurate construction bills of material for release of manufactured products (including pricing from Sales Dept. direction), value engineering, providing advice and training.
As for all employees, this individual is expected to demonstrate our core values: customer commitment, high-performance culture, fleet of foot, innovation, accountability, integrity, respect for others and teamwork.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-year Technical Degree, Drafting Certification, or equivalent experience.
• Great mathematical skills.
• Ability to interpret contract drawings and review project specifications accurately.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Ability to work together with others effectively in team-oriented processes.
• Eager to learn and grow within our company.

Nice To Haves

• 2 - 4 years related work experience preferred.
• Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Raster Design, Revit, or other 3D software experience.
• Experience in the construction field or civil engineering field, such as an estimator, draftsman, designer etc.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, specifications, and sales quotation for preparing drawings.
• Produce layout drawings with complete bill of material required to build project to customers for approval.
• Coordinate with customers to revise/update/value-engineer the construction bill of material until final approval for manufacture.
• Use sales quotation and final negotiated sales price basis to re-price project BOM.
• Release material for manufacturing with Project Managers/ISR’s as necessary.
• Provide backup support for Estimator, Project Manager, Inside Sales Reps, etc. when required by Managers.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by Managers.

Benefits

• Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
• Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees