Engineering Technician I

The High Companies • Lancaster, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

At High Steel Structures, we don’t just fabricate steel, we forge the backbone of America’s infrastructure. With over one million tons of structural steel fabricated in the past two decades, we’ve earned our reputation as the fabricator of choice for complex bridge and transportation projects across North America. We are currently seeking an Engineering Technician I to join our dynamic team in Lancaster, PA. The Engineering Technician I (ET-I), under the direction of the Cell Supervisor, is responsible in detailing, which involves drafting and modeling, of basic structural steel components. An ET-I must develop and utilize knowledge of High Steel fabrication and shop requirements to produce various detail drawings; develop proficiency in reading and interpreting design drawings and in applying company standards and various owner specifications for completion of detailing assignments; and work and communicate effectively within a team.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• Demonstrated competence in algebra, geometry and trigonometry.
• Basic proficiency with 2-D drafting or 3-D modeling software is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• An ability to work well within a team atmosphere.
• An attention to detail.
• Aptitude to gain an understanding of various company information and technical systems.
• Proficiency in Windows operating system (Microsoft Office Suite, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• An associate degree in a related technical field is preferred.
• Skill in reading and interpreting contract plans and other technical documents related to structural steel fabrication preferred.

Responsibilities

• Detailing, which involves drafting and modeling, of basic structural steel components.
• Develop and utilize knowledge of High Steel fabrication and shop requirements to produce various detail drawings.
• Develop proficiency in reading and interpreting design drawings and in applying company standards and various owner specifications for completion of detailing assignments.
• Work and communicate effectively within a team.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Vacation
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
• Tuition Assistance with 100 percent reimbursement for approved courses and degree programs which are job related and approved in advance by your supervisor.
• Employee Assistance Program
• High Family Foundation Scholarship

What This Job Offers

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