Draft Person

The entry-level Precast Draft Person will support the precast operations team by creating and revising technical drawings and documentation for precast concrete projects.

This role is ideal for a motivated individual who is eager to develop their drafting skills in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Under limited supervision, this individual is responsible for creating production tickets utilizing Precast Software that is used to manufacture precast/prestressed concreate products.

Essential Functions:

• Create detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings of precast concrete components using CAD software.
• Interpret architectural and structural blueprints to produce accurate shop drawings.
• Evaluate and ensure compliance with industry standards, project specifications, and company guidelines.
• Maintain organized records of drawings and related documentation.
• Prepare and revise submittals for project approval.
• Work closely with engineers, project managers, and production teams to ensure design accuracy and feasibility.
• Respond to design changes or requests for revisions in a timely manner.
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
• Support production teams with clear and concise drawings to facilitate efficient manufacturing.

Requirements, Education and Experience:

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is mandatory, with experience in Revit or SolidWorks considered a plus.
• Knowledge of drafting standards, techniques, and the ability to interpret technical documents, models, and assemblies is essential.
• A minimum of two years of experience in the precast industry or a comparable manufacturing background with a focus on prefabricated assemblies is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing precise and accurate drawings.
• Ability and willingness to learn various construction techniques used in fabrication.
• Experience with Bill of Material management, database integration, and end-user requirements is preferred.
• Familiarity with writing shop instructions and text procedures is beneficial.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills are required.
• A self-starter attitude with a strong eagerness to learn and a goal-oriented mindset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required.
• Reliable transportation and legal authorization to work in the U.S. are mandatory.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Travel:

Position may require up to 5% travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York, and New England based on the needs of the business.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

This job operates in a professional office environment.

This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers.

This is mostly sedentary, outside of travel, in an office space.

The abilities to sit at a desk, frequent walking, bending, or standing, as necessary, are required.

Values:

At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations.

We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day.

Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter.

Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.