Sr Designer Drafter Mechanical

LED FastStart•New Orleans, LA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role provides design and drafting services, including detailed design layouts of P&IDs and orthographic plans, sections, and details in both 2D and 3D, as well as back-modeling of laser scans. The designer will assign work to drafting personnel and oversee its timely completion. Responsibilities include interpreting and applying SPR specifications and current piping codes to drawings, preparing revisions to technical baseline drawings to reflect as-built conditions, and researching associated drawings to ensure all affected drawings are updated via change notices (CNs). The role also involves on-site field work, creating field sketches, researching and maintaining drawings in the SPR document management system, and creating work instructions and providing training assistance to drafting personnel. Checking duties include verifying the accuracy of drafting work, ensuring adherence to all drafting disciplines, and confirming that completed work aligns with red-lines, CNs, SPR standards, and that all affected drawings are updated. The designer will also provide input into the creation of SPR standards and symbols and prepare daily and weekly work status reports.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
15+ years Auto cad experience.
Strong background in mechanical/piping discipline for the oil & petrochemical industry
Experience in checking drawings per established standards.
Experience in the current release of Autocad 2D/3D--Electrical, Instrumentation & P&ID packages.
Experience with Excel

Nice To Haves

Associates/ Vo Tech degree in Drafting or Engineering Graphics.
Experience with SAP Document Mgt. system, Sharepoint

Responsibilities

Provide design & drafting services which include detailed design layouts of P&IDs and orthographic plans, sections and details in both 2D and 3D and back-modeling of laser scans.
Assign work to drafting & oversee completion of assigned work in a timely manner
Interpret and apply SPR specifications and current piping codes to drawings.
Prepare revisions to technical baseline drawings to reflect as-built conditions
Research associated drawings to determine if they are affected by revisions to other drawings and create change notices (CNs) to update those as well
Provide on-site field work and create field sketches
Research and maintain drawings in SPR document management system
Create work instructions and provide training assistance to drafting personnel
Check drafting work for accuracy.
Check completed work against red-lines and CNs, ensuring a high level of accuracy and continuity between drawings.
Make sure completed work adheres to SPR standards and make sure all affected drawings are updated.
Provide input into creation of SPR standards & symbols
Prepare daily & weekly reports to reflect work status