Design Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Structure works 3D Designer (Designer II)

Summary of Primary Functions : Prepares shop tickets for various pre-cast structures using 3-D modeling software and support the design team on a variety of projects and the day-today functions as it relates to design and fabrication. Prepares erection drawings using 3-D modeling software under the supervision of the Chief Designer or Design Engineer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities : All employees are required to follow all Safety and Quality rules and processes to ensure a safe working environment, and the production of high-quality products.

• Reads and plots erection details and drawings using 3-D modeling software.
• Creates shop cards by utilizing 3-D modeling programs, such as SolidWorks, and ensures drawings conform to standard detailing.
• Presents scrubbed shop cards to Project Lead for their verification of correctness
• Scrubs red-lines from Project Lead check prints.
• Details Steel Cards from sketches or markups provided by Project Designers or Design Engineers using 3-D modeling software.
• May have access to confidential information.
• Makes independent decisions pertaining to interpretation and rendering of drawings.
• Has daily contact with fellow employees in other units in the company, top management, customers, vendors / suppliers.

Job Specifications or Qualifications :

Certificates, Licenses, Registration : training and / or certification in SolidWorks / StructureWorks.

Education : Design / Drafting related Associate's Degree (2 year) is preferred.

Experience : Related work experience may considered in lieu of a degree. Some previous design / drafting experience is preferred.

Travel Required : Occasional