Drafter

Job Title: Drafter

POSITION SUMMARY:
Candidate will be responsible for executing general arrangement and manufacturing drawings for tanks and associated equipment utilizing AutoCAD.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Daily processing of orders and customer approval drawings.
• Various drafting and design projects.
• Standardizing and improving current drafting workflow and processes.
• Tracking and improving personal metrics for drafting efficiency and accuracy.
• Apply lean methodologies for improving personal and group throughput.
• Assist with completing development projects.
• Work with Engineering IT to automate processes.

QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in Computer Aided Design preferred.
• Solid modeling experience preferred (at least 1 year).
• AutoCAD experience required (at least 1 year).
• Drafting automation experience, a plus.
• Experience with designing and drafting tanks a plus.
• Minimal travel.
• Ability to maintain an upbeat and positive attitude at all times.
• Ability to work in self-directed, fast-paced professional environment.
• High proficiency with computers skills, including email, MS Office.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and advanced geometry.

REASONING ABILITY:

• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Handle problems involving variables in a standardized situation.
• Ability to make decisions and know when/where to make concessions.

COMPUTER SKILLS:
 Advanced level of knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Walk, must be able to move about inside the manufacturing and office and occasionally on a construction site or outside of the manufacturing facility.
• Use hands/fingers to feel, must be able to operate computers, machinery, dimensional equipment.
• Sit and stand, must be able to work at a stationary desk that may require sitting or standing. Standing on concrete floor and uneven terrain will be required frequently.
• Climb and balance, must climb stairs and ladders.
• Stoop, kneel and crouch or crawl.
• Talk/hear, must be able to communicate with operators and management frequently and exchange accurate information.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.