CAD Technician/CAD Operator (drafting exp preferably in Oil/gas or utilities) in Birmingham
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Job Description
Job Title : CAD Technician OR CAD Operator (Drafting Experience in oil, gas or other Utilities )
Job Description :
Desired Qualifications
The CAD Technician I is an entry level drafter responsible for producing foundational 2D base maps and plan sheets for drawing sets that support our gas distribution and transmission projects.
Drafting standards,
Contributes to drawing packages,
Lays the groundwork for more complex design work.
Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or equivalent related field.
2+ years of drafting experience, preferably in gas utility field
Knowledge & Skills:
Proficient with AutoCAD 2D basics.
Ability to read and understand CAD drawings, schematics and maps.
Familiarity with GIS, GIS data formats (dwg, shp) and coordinate systems.
Familiarity with other CAD software such as Civil 3D or Inventor is a plus but not required.
Job Responsibilities
Create base maps from GIS exports, ariel imagery, survey data, etc. (provided data) for distribution projects.
Create foundational drawing sets for distribution.
Apply drafting standards such as symbols, line types, text styles and annotations to base map packages for internal review.
Collaborate with engineers and senior CAD technicians/designers to understand scope, resolve issues and ensure accurate base map representation.
Assist in redline process to ensure accuracy and compliance with DOT standards and requirements.
Support development and implementation of CAD standards, drafting tools, and best practices across the department.
Perform additional duties and assignments as required to support departmental and organizational objectives.
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- Location:
- Birmingham
- Job Type:
- FullTime