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Drafting Designer

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ridge, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/15/2024 CLOSED ON 8/31/2024

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Job Details

Requisition Id 13534

Overview:

We are seeking a Drafting Designer who will focus on maintaining configuration control drawings for Computational Facilities and Infrastructure. This position resides in the Drafting and Engineering Information Services Team in the Integrated Operations Support Division, Facilities and Operations Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining engineering drawings and other documentation for facilities and infrastructure within the Computational Facilities Complex and maintaining electrical drawings for other standard industrial facilities. This position will work closely with Facility Engineers and Project staff to provide drafting design support for ongoing operations as well as renovation and modification projects. The focus of this position will be Electrical Drafting but will provide drafting support to other engineering fields as needed.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Incorporate redline markups and as-built documentation from vendors and subcontractors into existing configuration control drawings.
  • Create and revise electrical one-line drawings in accordance with established drafting standards.
  • Create new engineering drawings for project planning and scoping.
  • Develop sketches and supporting documentation for facility operation activities.
  • Ensure document control and maintain engineering information in accordance with existing standards. Track drawing and document requests through to completion and ensure all required reviews and approvals are appropriately documented.
  • Respond to requests for information from various customers.
  • Perform miscellaneous drafting design tasks, as needed.
  • Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace - in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.


Basic Qualifications:
  • AS or AAS degree in computer-aided drafting and design or a related discipline
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Drafting and Design with experience in Electrical Design
  • Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design Software including Bentley MicroStation
  • Experience with Engineering Drawing and Document Management


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory.
  • Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs


Visa Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits at ORNL:

ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.

Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.

If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: or call 1..

This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.

We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.

If you have trouble applying for a position, please email

ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.

Nearest Major Market: Knoxville
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