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Survey Cad Technician - Rochester

KLM Careers
Rochester, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025

The Survey CAD Technician will contribute to the development and detailing of construction plans, ensuring accuracy and quality in CAD projects. This role requires a strong foundation in CAD software, particularly AutoCAD Civil 3D, and involves processing raw information from designers for project design. You will be responsible for performing basic mathematical calculations and creating various engineering documents, while also ensuring adherence to CAD standards and operating procedures.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan options
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working hours

Why you should apply for this position today

This position provides the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will directly impact project success. You will join a team that values precision and quality, allowing you to further develop your skills and grow your career in the civil engineering field.

Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or GeoPAK
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend technical instructions and documents
  • Effective communication skills for presenting information clearly
  • Familiarity with the metric system and conversion between metric and English units
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to apply commonsense understanding in various situations
  • Responsibilities

  • Perform basic mathematic calculations relevant to CAD projects
  • Detail and develop construction plans based on designer information
  • Read and follow CAD standards, conventions, and guidelines
  • Review and check plans for accuracy
  • Utilize station offset methods to set points
  • Estimate man-hours required for project completion
  • Process engineering calculations using software with minimal supervision
  • Produce site plans and utility layouts with guidance from designers
  • Import survey data into Civil 3D
  • Generate boundary and topographical surveys
  • Create stake-out coordinates for field crew
  • Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of professional full-time CAD experience in a similar industry
  • Understanding of CAD standards and practices
  • Strong background in civil engineering or surveying drafting
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with designers and engineers
  • Education Requirements

  • High school graduate required
  • Associates degree in a related field preferred
  • Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Civil Engineering / Surveying or related field
  • Experience Requirements

  • A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in CAD and civil engineering
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is highly desirable
  • At least 40 hours of additional field experience preferred
  • Company Culture and Environment

    The work environment is a collaborative and detail-oriented setting that prioritizes quality and precision in delivering CAD services. Reasonable accommodations are made to support individuals with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive workplace.

    Career Growth and Development Opportunities

    Opportunities for advancement and professional growth are supported through continuous learning and development initiatives, allowing employees to enhance their skill sets and progress in their careers.

    Why work in Rochester Hills, MI

    Rochester Hills offers a vibrant community with access to numerous parks, cultural events, and educational institutions. The area fosters a strong sense of community while providing ample professional opportunities in the engineering and surveying fields.

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Education Level : High school diploma or equivalent

    Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : (Hiring Companies ATS Questions) :

    1. Are you able to work in the field

    2. Do you understand the metric system and convert between metric and English

    3. Do you have 2 plus years using AutoCAD / Civil 3D for civil engineering

    4. Are you able to perform basic math calculations

    5. Are you able to process raw information from a designer for project design

    6. Survey CAD Technician with proficient Civil 3D skills that include :

    a. Creating, modifying and fixing DTMs / Surfaces.

    b. Knowledge of how to create, modify and use Point Groups.

    c. Creating and importing data into a Survey Database.

    d. Creating break lines from Survey Figures and modifying Survey Figures.

    e. Interpreting and Mapping existing utilities accurately from a variety of record types including scans, JPGs, PDFs and GIS data.

    7. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

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