Dashiell Corporation - Houston, TX

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Houston, TX
Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Drafter I position at Dashiell involves performing drafting duties using basic skills and techniques specifically for medium to high voltage substation or transmission line drawings. This role is designed for entry-level candidates and is closely supervised to help develop a comprehensive understanding of drafting techniques, corporate standards, and client procedures. Drafters will be assigned to specific design projects, which may include Electrical, Transmission, or Civil/Structural disciplines. In this role, the drafter will be responsible for revising CADD drawings based on engineering markups and performing various engineering support tasks under direct supervision, such as managing transmittals. The position requires the drafter to learn and apply corporate and client standards of drafting and engineering practices, as well as to effectively use document management systems. A key aspect of the job is taking personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of work produced, and proactively bringing any potential project-related issues and solutions to the attention of the responsible party. The position may also require occasional travel out of town for short periods, depending on project needs. Other duties may be assigned as necessary, contributing to a dynamic work environment that fosters learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

  • Revise CADD drawings per engineering markups
  • Perform engineering support tasks under direct supervision (e.g. transmittals)
  • Learn and apply the corporate/client standard of drafting and engineering practices
  • Learn and properly use document management systems
  • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of work
  • Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
  • Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Associates degree in drafting & design is required
  • Experience with AutoCAD 2010 and newer is required
  • Basic drafting skills including drawing scales and layouts
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with co-workers

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Microstation preferred but not required
  • 3D CADD experience preferred but not required
  • College level geometry
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