CAD Designer

$70,000 - $75,000/Yr

Spherion - Indianapolis, IN - Sidney, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Sidney, OH

About the position

We are seeking a CAD Designer/Estimator for a mechanical contractor in Sidney, OH. This role involves creating detailed plumbing and HVAC drawings using CAD software, assisting with 3D coordination on large projects, and working closely with engineers and other trades to meet job specifications. The position offers an opportunity to learn plumbing and HVAC estimating, making it suitable for candidates with a willingness to develop their skills in these areas.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D shop and construction drawings using CAD software for plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Incorporate field mark-ups into As-Built drawings for customer closeout documents.
• Assist with 3D coordination on large construction projects using 3D CAD software for Building Information Modeling (BIM).
• Collaborate with engineers and other trades to produce drawings that meet job specifications.
• Perform plumbing and HVAC estimating, with training provided for those without prior experience.

Requirements

• Extensive working knowledge of AutoCAD is required.
• Ability to review design sketches and specifications to create technical drawings for construction.
• Experience with Navisworks or other 3D software is necessary for project coordination.
• Strong communication skills to interact with customers, engineers, and other trades.

Nice-to-haves

• 2+ years of experience in CAD design preferred but not required; willing to teach.
• Knowledge of isometric drawings for plumbing permit drawings is a plus.
• Construction background or knowledge is preferred but not mandatory.
• HVAC/plumbing background would be beneficial.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Incentive and recognition program