Drafter

CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES

 

We are currently accepting resumes for future project work.  We will contact qualified candidates as our workload increases.

Location: Dickinson, TX

Type: Full-Time and Part-Time

 

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs drafting related work as assigned by the supervisor and/or Designers.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Provide CAD design support (2D and 3D) for multiple projects and multiple clients.
  • Assist in generating plans, sections, and details for different engineering disciplines as required for construction.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate drawing and documentation records per company protocols
  • Willing to learn about different aspects of the engineering package so that candidate can develop into an effective independent designer.
  • Assists designers in performing field work including taking field dimensions and shooting elevations in a plant environment.
  • Completes assigned work correctly, on time and within the estimated man-hours.
  • Performs additional duties as required and requested.
  • Will be trained to become a designer.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • EDUCATION:
    • High School diploma or equivalent required.
    • Minimum of 1 manual drafting and two AutoCAD classes.
    • Classes in an Autocad based 3D modeling programs is preferred (Plant3D, CadWorx).
    • AAS in Drafting Technology or Technical School certificate is preferred.
    • Classes in piping, civil, structural, instrument, and electrical drafting and design are preferred.
  • SKILLS:
    • Must have good computer skills with basic proficiency in MS Office software, including Excel and Word.
    • Must have good communication skills (verbal and written).
    • Must be able to comprehend engineering related specifications and reference manuals.
    • Must be willing to learn how to perform field work and field survey related activities.
    • Must have current driver’s license, a car, and proof of insurance.
    • Knowledge of drafting symbology for any of the following disciplines is preferred:
    • Piping, Civil, Structural, Instrument, and Electrical.
  • EXPERIENCE: None required but 1 year is preferred.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Approximately 80% office work and 20% work in operating process facilities and other remote field locations.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb ladders and stairs (at least one flight) and sit for extended periods of time at a computer.  Fluently expressing and exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.  Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.  The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

The above description covers the fundamental responsibilities of the Drafter position. It shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

 

Chemic Engineers & Constructors Inc. (Chemic) is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

Legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship.

 

No third-party recruiters, please.

 

If you are interested in this job opening, please send your resume to jobs@chemic.com