Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The KENPAT, N-RG, and Architectural Glass, ELRO Companies are Industry-Leading, Integrated Specialty Subcontractors. We provide design assistance, manufacturing, and installation services for drywall, exterior envelope, commercial glazing, acoustical, and related construction products delivering the highest level of safety, quality, reliability, and convenience for our customers. In doing so, we provide exceptional opportunities for the personal and financial growth of our employees, business partners, and shareholders. KENPAT stands ready to provide the highest service and skill for your next project.

Our Core Values

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. Please let us know if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.

The designer is responsible for reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications, preparing various panel systems shop drawings, drawing and programming ACM panels for CNC fabrication, attending weekly company process / progress meetings, and assisting the drafting department in various design tasks and presentations as needed. Working knowledge of 3D as-built data gathering and point cloud data conversion will be developed. The designer will be cross-trained in various software to aid in the design and fabrication of various fabrication and pre-fabrication efforts. This is an intermediate knowledge level position focused on design and fabrication.

1.0 - Shop Drawing preparation and submittals.

2.0 - Panel fabrication drawing derived from approved shop drawings.

3.0 - CNC machine programming from panel fabrication drawings.

4.0 - Convert field dimensions provided via filed crews or 3D scan methods into fabrication drawings

5.0 - Create / maintain BIM models throughout the project duration as needed

6.0 - Create as-built drawings post-project completion via BIM as needed

7.0 - Material estimates for fabrication based on approved shop drawings.

8.0 - Material tracking through Panel Builder software.

9.0 - Assist in various design tasks and presentation needs within the department and company.

10.0 - Attend weekly company process / progress meetings.

11.0 - Attend and report on various industry workshops as needed.

12.0 - Support company positions Designer I - Designer III as needed (if applicable).

Basis of Evaluation

The position is evaluated on the following bases :

1.0 - Effectiveness in interpreting field data and accuracy of fabricated panels.

2.0 - Amount of incorrectly fabricated panels.

3.0 – Accuracy of shop drawings and understanding of cladding system types and construction details.

3.0 - Timeliness and tracking of submittals based on assigned deadlines.

4.0 - Meeting project deadlines.

5.0 - Accuracy of BIM modeling and coordination thereof.

6.0 - Other duties as assigned

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Requirements :

• 3 years of drafting experience
• Advanced construction realm experience.
• Attention to detail and ability to think three-dimensionally.
• Computer skills, including AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, MS Office, and Adobe CS.
• Ability to learn new software as needed
• Honesty, integrity, and a strong desire to succeed.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to deal tactfully with human issues with colleagues and customers.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Willingness to “roll up his sleeves” and do what is necessary to get the job done.
• Positive attitude and strategic thinker.