What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Operator I position at MasTec Communications Group?
At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.
As a CAD Operator I, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!
Responsibilities
As a CAD Operator I, you are responsible for providing computer-aided design (“CAD”) drafting and detailing for the development of more complex modification drawings for guyed, self-supporting, and monopole towers and foundations. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge.
In addition, you will:
- Prepare modification drawings that include upgrades, extensions, and reinforcements to towers, mounts, platforms, and foundations.
- Prepare other drawings and CAD products as needed by Engineering.
- Create preliminary bills of materials, quantity estimates, and fabrication drawings for proposed reinforcing projects for budget estimates.
- Collaborate on design matters with engineering staff.
- Provide training and direction to less experienced CAD operators.
- Develop CAD library of previous modification and extension templates to optimize design effort.
- Perform detailed QA/QC of drawings.
- Coordinate CAD services with administrative staff to ensure all work is completed and submitted for billing on a timely basis.
- Evaluate work priorities within the appropriate work queues and aligns resources to meet required work cycle times.
- Design, development, and layout of construction drawings supporting telecommunication towers and various supporting telecommunications infrastructure. This may include electrical schematic plans, tower elevations, shelters, innovation shelters, outdoor cabinets, platforms, rooftops, alarm schedules, overall site plans, compound plans, and electrical/civil details.
- Conduct periodic site visits to ensure to proper implementation of turnkey construction jobs.
- Adhere to applicable safety and OSHA procedures.
Qualifications
About You:
- Safety is a part of your day to day
- You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
- You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
- You are looking for long term projects
- You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
- 1 year of experience in the telecommunications industry
- 1 year of experience in the field of engineering
- 1 year of experience with AutoCAD required
- Prior experience with 2D and 3D preferred
- Must have a working knowledge of proper engineering layout techniques
- Must have a working knowledge of proper steel detailing
- Must have a working knowledge of structural components and design methods.
- Customer Service – Responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve partnership
- Ability to develop and produce structural modification drawings and be accurate and detail oriented.
- Proficient in computer software programs, including AutoCAD and the Microsoft office suites
- Communication Skills – Excellent communication skills; speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; demonstrates group presentation skills
- Planning/Organizing – Excellent time management; organizational; plans work activities; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans; completes
- Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; keeps commitments
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