CAD Drafter

Company: Avinext
Location: College Station
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Based in College Station, Texas, Avinext is a leading provider of IT, Physical Security, and Audio/Visual systems with over 30 years of successful business. We are looking to expand our team with individuals who align with our Core Values of Always strive for excellence, Be committed, and Customer first (the ABC's). These values reflect who we are as individuals and we use them to guide us in our relationships with clients, vendors, and team members. We are passionate about serving our customers and believe that our service is the difference. If you align with these values, love cutting edge technology, and having fun, we invite you to apply to join our team!
Currently we have openings for a CAD Drafter in our College Station office. In this role you will be part of a team of professionals working to provide accurate drawings/documentation of systems across multiple divisions in the company.
Role:
As part of the engineering team, the primary role of CAD Drafter is to support sales, engineering, and field operations with accurate drawings and documentation of low voltage systems, including Networking, Physical Security, and Audio/Visual Systems.Primary Responsibilities:

• Exemplify companies' Core Values: Always Strive for Excellence, Be Committed, and Customer First
• Perform site survey of job locations that includes taking accurate measurements, lidar scans, and pictures of space to be designed
• Assist Sales by providing 3D renderings of proposed solutions
• Support Design Lead and Project Managers during projects with layouts and renderings
• Produce technical drawings to include wiring schematics, rack elevations, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, mounting details
• Update documentation for change orders, As-Builts, and other project deliverables
• Track all time (billable or not) and expenses daily in service management system
• Follow company processes, policies, and safety procedures
• Actively participate in weekly department meetings
• Contribute to department and company goals and objectives by accomplishing relevant tasks and projects as needed
• Other duties as assignedAdditional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  
  • Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Must be familiar with developing layouts from schematics
  • This person must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and be able to effectively handle stressful situations
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be responsible, self-motivated, self-starter, personable and well-organized
  • Superior customer service skills to deal with both internal and external customers
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups
  • Must be able to read and effectively interpret general business documentationQualifications: Minimum two-year degree in the field of CAD technology or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience using Revit and BlueBeamCompensation: Commensurate with experienceBenefits: Avinext is a small company with big benefits and a focus on helping employees build towards the future. Our benefits include:
    
    • Medical, Dental Insurance, and Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Cell phone reimbursement plan
    • Flexible time off and vacation benefits
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sick Leave
    • Training and opportunity for growthPhysical, Mental and Environmental Requirements:
      • Employee is required to stand, walk, climb, sit and use hands and fingers.
      • Lifting, reaching, grasping and carrying activities also required.
      • Work is generally performed inside in conditioned spaces, however, some work is performed on construction sites that can be noisy, dusty, and hot.Time and Travel:
        This is a full-time position with an average 40-hour work week. Most work is performed Monday thru Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm inside an office with occassional day-travel required.Accountability: Reports to Engineering Manager
        Avinext is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, parental status, military service, status as an individual with a disability or other non-merit factors.
        This job description does not list all the duties of the job and management has the right to revise them at any time.

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