What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drafting Design Specialist position at Design and Production Incorporated?
ABOUT DESIGN AND PRODUCTION INCORPORATED (D&P)
We are proud to celebrate 75 years of industry experience, serving our community as a leading provider of cutting-edge project management, manufacturing, and fabrication. With a team of over 100 highly skilled professionals and technical experts, we take great pride in our iconic achievements, which drive our ongoing growth and success. As part of Chargeurs, our Paris-based parent company, we bring a global presence to the museum studio industry.
Opportunity: Detailer/Drafting
Contribute to complex and multiple museum projects. This is an in-office position Monday-Friday in Lorton, VA.
Job Purpose:
Our Detailer/Drafting team is responsible for creating precise technical shop drawings that guide the manufacturing and fabrication of our multi-million-dollar projects. As a key member of our Detailing team, you will contribute to projects that attract the highest visits in the museum industry. Preferred experience includes trade show and exhibit fabrication, architectural millwork, high-end cabinetry, or interior construction. CNC experience is a plus.
What You Bring to the Position:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D shop drawings or experience with AutoDesk Inventor for creating 3D models and shop drawings based on design and engineering documents, including Architectural, Structural, and MLP. Experience in both is ideal but not required.
- Understanding of Bills of Material and material properties.
- Strong drafting skills with attention to detail.
- Creativity and the ability to work independently, conducting product research and developing practical solutions for highly imaginative design challenges.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, fostering strong relationships with colleagues.
- Hands-on experience with fabrication techniques, equipment, and processes is a plus.
- Leadership and mentoring abilities.
- 8 plus years of experience.
Learn more about Design and Production Inc: www.d-and-p.com
Design and Production Incorporated (D&P) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Design and Production Incorporated (D&P) is an E-Verify Employer.
