CAD Drafter jobs in Amarillo, TX

CAD Drafter utilizes computer-aided design (CAD) software and other techniques, standards, and tools to prepare technical drawings. Prepares computer-aided design (CAD) drafts, drawings, and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, blueprints, and sketches. Being a CAD Drafter maintains deadlines, goals, and production standards set by the department. Coordinates and consults with engineers or designers to complete projects. Additionally, CAD Drafter transforms initial rough product designs into working documents using CAD software. Collaborates with design originators to resolve discrepancies between original drawings and final CAD designs. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The CAD Drafter work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a CAD Drafter typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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IT Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Specialist
  • City of Amarillo
  • Amarillo, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information

    Requisition Number
    S2228P

    Position Title
    IT Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Specialist

    Salary
    $45,483 - $88,946 annually, DOQ

    Division
    Information Technology

    Department
    62031-IT- Public Safety

    Location
    Public Safety & Organizational Services

    Employment Type
    Full Time

    Hours/Days
    Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with ability to work extended hours when necessary

    FLSA Status
    Exempt

    Classified/Unclassified
    Classified

    Grant Funded
    No

    Job Description
    Under limited supervision, this position supports Amarillo’s Emergency Communications Center (AECC) software systems. This includes the day-to-day operation of the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and requires interfacing with Dispatch staff and police and fire agencies to ensure user satisfaction with system configuration and performance.
    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Support Call Take and Dispatch operations.
    • Develops and maintains computer-aided dispatch workstation and user configuration.
    • Trains and provides technical assistance to users and identifies and corrects software and peripheral equipment errors.
    • Provides technical assistance and instruction to users concerning computer operations, database information, software, and hardware capabilities to resolve problems and malfunctions.
    • Develops workflows and configures CAD applications to match the business process.
    • Prepares user or training manuals, narrative or analyzed data, correspondence, or forms, and completes special projects.
    • Consults with information technology professionals concerning complex computer malfunctions.
    • Maintains computer systems, files, and databases and prepares reports.
    • Investigates, analyze, and document all problems affecting the applications and resolve issues or develop acceptable workaround solutions.
    • Customizes existing computer-aided dispatch software, performs system changes, and implements new technology.
    • Administers computer-aided dispatch system end-user accounts.
    • Attends and participates in user group meetings.
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
    • Experience administering Hexagon’s suite of software products, including CAD.
    • Call Take and Dispatch training
    • Ability to use computers for word processing, spreadsheets, and data entry.
    • Ability to work with a diverse population.
    • Ability to work under pressure.
    • Ability to work additional hours, if necessary.
    • Possess excellent organizational, communication, and diplomacy skills.
    • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to operate small office equipment, including copy machines or multi-line telephone systems.

    Licenses/Certification

    Required Qualifications
    Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems management, or a related field is preferred.
    An equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully will be considered.
    A minimum of four years of end-user computing, programming, and computer maintenance experience is required.
    A valid Texas Driver’s License is required.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Physical Demands
    Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or more than 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or above 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The employee must also balance, climb, crawl, crouch, walk, stand, kneel, stoop, sit, hear, crouch, feel, finger, grasp, handle, reach, pull, push, speak, see, and talk. Also, it requires making rational decisions and performing repetitive motions.
    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    The employee works in a dynamic environment that requires being sensitive to change and responsive to evolving goals, priorities, and needs.

    Special Instructions Summary
    The City of Amarillo is home to approximately 200,000 people. We service 1,042 mile of streets, 2,018 acres of parks, 63,683 solid waste residential customers, 194,545 transit passengers.
    A job at the City of Amarillo is personally rewarding, here you can bring your talent, your ability, your sense of responsibility and your sense of personal pride knowing that you can make a difference.
    As an employee of the City of Amarillo you are contributing to the success of your city, and you are helping the community you live in. The parks in Amarillo, the roads your drive on, the emergency personnel who keep you safe all have one thing in common, we serve the citizens of Amarillo.
    Working for the City of Amarillo is inherently meaningful because the work we do is related to building and improving our community. Public service is where talented people come to serve together and make a difference and we look forward to showing you how rewarding a career in public service can be.

    EEO/ADA
    The City of Amarillo is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages applications from eligible and qualified persons regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information or protected veteran status, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.

    The City of Amarillo provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case by case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Office at 806-378-4294.
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Sales Floor Supervisor - Westgate Mall
  • JCPenney
  • Amarillo, TX
  • General Description General Description As the Sales Floor Supervisor you are accountable for driving customer service t...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Automotive Mechanic
  • Eugene's Service Center
  • Amarillo, TX
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for an Automotive Mechanic to join our team! You will be responsible for ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Technician/Scientist
  • Trihydro Corporation
  • Amarillo, TX
  • Job Title Environmental Technician/Scientist Job Type Full-time Location Amarillo, TX 79101 US (Primary) Category Engine...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Roofing Project Manager
  • Roofing Contractor
  • Amarillo, TX
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a General Manager with Roofing experience to join our team! You will over...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Webber- Field Engineer- Heavy Civil
  • Webber
  • Amarillo, TX
  • Objective The Field Engineer provides support to the Project Engineer and the Project Superintendent. The support goals ...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ERCOT Transmission Control Center Leader - Hybrid Remote
  • ThinkBAC Consulting
  • Amarillo, TX
  • Job Description ERCOT Transmission EMS/SCADA Control Center Leader Texas based role - Hybrid Work Schedule & Relocation ...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Truck Care Diesel Technician
  • Loves Travel Stops & Country Store
  • Amarillo, TX
  • Req ID: 430497 Address: 6930 I-40 E. Amarillo, TX, 79120 Welcome to Love’s! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Di...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic Technician
  • Ryder System
  • AMARILLO, TX
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Tru...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

Amarillo (/ˌæməˈrɪloʊ/ AM-ə-RIL-oh) is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States. It is also the largest city in the Texas Panhandle, and the seat of Potter County. A portion of the city extends into Randall County. The estimated population was 199,826 as of 2017. The Amarillo metropolitan area has an estimated population of 276,020 in four counties as of 2017. The metro population is projected to surpass 310,000 in 2020. Amarillo, originally named Oneida, is situated in the Llano Estacado region. The availability of the railroad and freight service provided by the Fort ...
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Income Estimation for CAD Drafter jobs
$54,224 to $66,018
Amarillo, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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