What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Drafter position at All American Metal Corporation?
We are looking for a Drafter to work with our team, customers, project architects and engineers to convert drawings, designs, and specifications into technical plans. Drafter responsibilities include gathering drawings and specifications, calculating material and hardware requirements and setting up production methods. If you have hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software and are familiar with building processes, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll help us build functional, secure and well-designed products and structures that meet our needs.
Responsibilities
- Liaise with architects and engineers to gather product and structural requirements and designs
- Provide take-offs of architectural drawings and specifications
- Calculate dimensions, weight limitations and requirements in materials
- Describe production methods step-by-step (including equipment and software types to be used)
- Create detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Design diagrams, maps and layouts to illustrate workflow
- Prepare and review rough sketches and review them along with the engineering team
- Identify potential operational issues and redesign products to improve functionality
- Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards
- Create manuals that describe existing products’ operation, features and maintenance
- Examine ADA rules and requirements and apply them to drafted projects
- Creating project estimates from drafted work
Skills
- Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role
- Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications.
- Create take-off sheets
- Familiarity with 3D modeling tools
- Good math skills
- Organized
- Ability to meet deadlines
- BSc in Engineering, Architecture or degree from a technical college
- Additional certification from the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Freeport, NY 11520 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Freeport, NY 11520: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22
