Experienced CAD Operator L.A.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience in curtain wall and window shop drawing development, or similar, including fabrication and glazing.
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to create material take offs and fabrication drawings from shop drawings
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, structural plans, and specifications
• Proficiency with Autodesk AutoCAD drafting software (minimum 5 years AutoCAD drafting experience)
• Strong technical knowledge of glass and commercial aluminum window systems such as Kawneer, Arcadia and other aluminum products
• Experience in navigating and developing 3D models
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as optimizations of materials, material cutlists, glass takeoffs, square footages, arc lengths, and chords
• Familiarity with MS Office and an above average knowledge in Excel

Desired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience

• College experience in engineering or construction management
• One or more years of experience using Inventor, Solidworks, Pro/E, Revit or other similar solid modeling software tools
• Minimum of 4 years in a field that has cross-over skills, carpentry, structural engineering, skylights (examples)
• Experience with the creation of fabrication documents
• Formal classroom training in the use of Autocad and Inventor
• BIM experience