Job Description
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
CAD Technician III will act as the Lead Drafter on all projects, accountable for the modeling, detailing, and checking of erection/production drawings as well as maintain internal scheduling for all project requirements and deadlines.
WHY WORK FOR US?
At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results.
In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners' needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better.
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
Health, dental and vision insurance
Paid premiums for short- and long-term, and life insurance
Wellness Incentives
Paid holidays
Flex spending for medical and daycare
Health savings account (HSA)
401(k) plan with profit sharing
Access to Nice Healthcare
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Wishbone Pet Insurance
Critical Illness Benefit Plan
Accident Insurance Plan
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan
Please note that the benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or their HR representative.
Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Creates initial Model for the erection drawings from architectural/structural drawings and other trade documents (Steel, Mechanical, etc.)
May be required to draw/check job specific steel assemblies for production and erection hardware
Works closely with the internal D & E team and Architect to ensure model and drawings are complete and accurate containing all the information needed to properly assemble, cast, and erect the product
Communicate effectively with internal departments along with General Contractors, Architects, Engineers to facilitate a successful project outcome and avoid any project delays
Attends job meetings or site/plant visits if necessary
Utilizes best practice standards to determine efficiency in how the project should be produced and completed
Ensuring project data flow from the Revit Model to Concrete Vision
Completes special projects as requested and performs other duties as assigned
Oversees Project Flow to keep the team on track and ensure all tasks and deadlines meet milestone
Lead meetings with team when issues occur delaying milestones
Assumes Project Checker role and checks for proper placement of assemblies and details within the model as well as piece tickets for production (Refer to Project Checker Job Description for in-depth checking responsibilities)
May also serve as a Liaison Coordinator between outsourced drafting and engineering resources and our internal operations. Reviews publishes, and submits all pour sheets and material orders from outsourced drafting firms
Assumes role of mentorship and coaching in both indirect and direct, assigned scenarios
CAD Technician III will directly report to their respective Drafting Manager. Assignments will be issued by their Drafting Manager
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
High School Diploma or GED
2-4 year drafting degree
4+ years of previous work experience in a related field.
3 years Precast experience
Motivation and self-drive required to complete a task
Interpersonal communication skills to work in a team setting, as well as in 1-on-1 environment
Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently
General math skills and ability to read blueprints and plans
Ability to visualize how materials are put together
Capability to meet deadlines and follow aggressive project schedules
Proficiency in reading and understanding construction documents and erection drawings
Ability to multi-task and able to work on more than one project at once
Proficiency in reading and understanding construction documents and erection drawings
Motivation and self-drive required to complete a task
Knowledge of products the company produces
Understanding and acceptance to changes that are implemented to become best in class
Ability to use Revit along with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and other computer software programs
Organizational and time management skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for typing, filing, and using office equipment
Visual acuity and ability to read small print
Hearing acuity and ability to communicate effectively with others
Ability to lift and move office supplies and equipment
Mobility and ability to move around the office as needed
WORKING CONDITIONS
Minimal risk of exposure to unusual elements
Minimal risk of safety precautions
General office environment
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor.
Wells in an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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