Drafting Technician

Grapevine , United States
full-time

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Prepare precise technical drawings for engineering projects while collaborating closely with surveyors, ensuring compliance with industry standards and executing designs effectively.


We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Drafting Technician to join our team at Blew & Associates, P.A. In this role, you will prepare accurate and precise technical drawings for various engineering and construction projects. You will work closely with surveyor project managers, quality control managers, and other team members to ensure that project requirements are met and designs are executed effectively. If you have a strong aptitude for drafting and are proficient in AutoCAD and other drafting software, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation: $20 / hour

Responsibilities

  • Convert rough sketches, calculations, and specifications into detailed technical drawings
  • Prepare plans, layouts, and detailed drawings for projects
  • Collaborate with surveying professionals to ensure the feasibility and accuracy of designs
  • Make necessary adjustments to drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations in all drawings
  • Maintain organized records and documentation of all drawings and revisions
  • Stay updated on the latest drafting and design software and techniques
  • Adhere to project timelines and deliver drawings within specified deadlines

Requirements

  • Associate degree or certification in drafting, engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and other drafting software
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Knowledge of surveying principles
  • Experience in land surveying or civil engineering industry is a plus

Benefits

  • 95% coverage of health benefits including Medical and Dental with optional family and/or dependent enrollment paid by employee at a group rate
  • 50% company contribution towards Vision coverage
  • 401(k) matching program: company match 100% of your deferrals up to 3% of your compensation, plus 50% of your deferrals over 3% not exceeding 5% of your compensation
  • 100% employer paid Short-Term Disability with employee buy up options
  • 100% employer paid Life Insurance Coverage with employee buy up options
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid bereavement leave
  • Holiday pay
  • Sick pay
  • Paid vacations
  • Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per year)

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Education Stipend: Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per year)
  • Flexible Work Hours: Paid parental leave
  • Health Insurance: 95% coverage of health benefits including Medical and Dental with optional family and/or dependent enrollment paid by employee at a group rate
  • Paid Time Off: Paid bereavement leave, holiday pay, sick pay, paid vacations

With over 130 years of experience, Blew serves as a fixture in the Northwest Arkansas community and throughout the United States. Although much has changed since our start in 1891, Blew continues to uphold the same ideals and standards: accuracy, dedication, hard work, and customer service. Blew has successfully grown from a one-man local surveying and civil engineering company to a highly respected national land surveying and civil engineering firm with over 300 employees.

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