SE Drafting Technician

Bellinghammarine•Jacksonville, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs drafting and administrative functions for marina/dock construction projects by preparing clear, complete, and accurate plans and detail drawings from rough or detailed sketches/notes, contract changes, and/or bid specifications. Candidates will be required to complete an administrative background check and pass a pre-employment drug screen. Employees participate in random drug screening per our Drug Free Workplace policy. Dependability and punctuality are crucial for this position. All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive CAD Technical Assessment as a prerequisite to qualify for an in-person interview. The assessment evaluates real-world CAD proficiency in marine construction documentation, including: File setup and organization using company templates, Layer management and standards compliance, Design Center and tool palette proficiency, XREF management and coordination, Dynamic block usage and manipulation, Annotation and dimensioning practices, Layout creation and title block management, Revision workflows and redline markup, Understanding of construction assembly sequences and material specifications. The assessment is designed to evaluate both technical competency and learning aptitude. Candidates who demonstrate proficiency will be invited to proceed with the in-person interview process.

Requirements

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; three years or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
File setup and organization using company templates
Layer management and standards compliance
Design Center and tool palette proficiency
XREF management and coordination
Dynamic block usage and manipulation
Annotation and dimensioning practices
Layout creation and title block management
Revision workflows and redline markup
Understanding of construction assembly sequences and material specifications
Dependability and punctuality

Responsibilities

Creates construction and fabrication drawings in accordance with company standards and design engineer's directions and specifications
Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings
Makes any adjustments or changes necessary as directed
Prepares flotation calculations for each float module in a dock system
Creates fabrication details using the flotation calculations to ensure that each float module will attain the designed freeboard
Compiles and maintains both paper and electronic files on all projects for historical records of all drawings completed
Consults with and assists departments in determining needs and developing specifications for goods and services
Establishes and maintains contact with vendors and negotiates with them to obtain the best and most cost-effective goods and services for BMI
Demonstrates and applies safety rules and techniques
Performs other duties as assigned or required