Design Drafter Job at Mesquemai, Inc. in Irvine

Benefits : 401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

POSITION PURPOSE

To support Olympique’s Project Managers primarily in the production of CAD drawings for New Construction (NC), Existing Building (EB) and OPOS Development projects. Other areas of support include drawing library management (both electronic and hard-copy); CAD block and template file maintenance; filing; preparing reproduction, shipping and transmittal forms; and other tasks that may be needed within the scope of the Façade Access industry. At Olympique we value integrity, a growth mindset, dependable reliability, teamwork and gratitude. Join our team to be apart of the global experts in facade access design and height safety.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

Design and prepare accurate working plans, scale drawings and revisions for complex projects, integrating skilled architectural / engineering drafting methods and procedures using AutoCAD and Revit, more specifically :

Design and prepare accurate working plans using observation, measurements, sketches, specifications, verbal and written instructions, research from past similar projects, direction from clients or supervisors.

Maintain company drafting standards such as sheet setup, layer management, plot procedures, file storage and management, text and dimension styles, among others.

Review and manipulate electronic files received from consultants, architects and engineers to suit OFAC standards for submittals.

Coordinate with clients to obtain most up-to-date backgrounds, sections, details, plot styles, title blocks, etc.

Read and understand architectural and engineering construction drawings, contracts, shop tickets, work orders, proposals, purchase orders, design development drawings and equipment specifications.

Understand bid requirements, access ftp sites, download drawings, request necessary plans and specifications, organize client submittals, print sets of plans for bid purposes, perform equipment take-offs.

Prepare transmittals, order drawing reproduction and shipment, organize courier pickup and drop off, receive manufacturer’s warranty letters upon job completion, assemble close out packages.

Manage resources such as drawings, meeting notes, markups, emails, product information, catalogues, and files.

Make basic computations to determine equipment designs, layouts, strength of materials, and requirements for structural design.

Manage time wisely and efficiently, set and meet deadlines for each project, work independently without direction, use resources such as the internet to improve education and knowledge, accept direction from supervisors, communicate with co-workers, recognize areas that need improvement and offer solutions.

Log project progress including start and stop time, lunch breaks, and a detailed description of the work performed on each work order.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Certification : Minimum 2-year degree in Architecture or Engineer or equivalent CAD-specific program

Required Knowledge : AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Windows, Internet

Experience Required : 2 years CAD drafting experience in Architecture or Structural Engineering

Skills / Abilities : Has excellent written and oral communication skills (English)

Has strong interpersonal and public relations skills Demonstrates strong math and problem solving skills

Works independently and efficiently

Is resourceful

Makes difficult decisions

Maintains an organized schedule and workspace

AVAILABILITY Full Time Employment M-Th, 4 / 10, Some Overtime

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid Driver’s License

WORKING CONDITIONS General computer work, performed inside an office

Travel : (Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, San Diego Counties)

Working Outside (various weather conditions including but not limited to rain, sun, heat, cold)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

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