CAD Drafter jobs in Lake Charles, LA

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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Drafter
  • Dashiell
  • Charles, LA FULL_TIME
  • Position Description: Drafter I

    Location: 844 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601

    Primary Function:

    Perform drafting duties using basic drafting skills and techniques for medium/high voltage substation or transmission line drawings. Assignments are closely supervised and are designed to develop the employee’s understanding of drafting techniques, corporate/client standards, and procedures. Drafters will either be dedicated to Electrical, Transmission, or Civil/Structural design projects.

    Duties & Responsibilities

    Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:

    · 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 his/her 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

    Minimum Qualifications / Experience

    • Associates degree in drafting & design is required. A certificate in drafting & design with relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of an associate’s degree.

    Possess skills in the following areas:

    • Experience with AutoCAD 2010 and newer is required.
    • Experience with Microstation preferred but not required
    • 3D CADD experience preferred but not required
    • Basic drafting including drawing scales, drawing layouts (Paperspace/Modelspace), and accurately reproducing engineering markups
    • CADD, word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software
    • College level geometry
    • Ability to work in a team environment
    • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with co-worker

    Working Conditions

    This position requires minimal physical effort.

    • Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year around weather conditions and noise.
    • If off-site visits are required, the employee will provide their own steel-toed work boots – the Company will provide all other PPE as needed
    • Working extended hours, including weekends, though rare, may be required periodically.
    • May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Dashiell Corporation is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation if requested for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.

    Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The Company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting, and more!

    Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.

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Drafter II
  • ReCon Management Services
  • Sulphur, LA FULL_TIME
  • Description (*IN PLANT ROLE - See Client specific information below in Job Requirements) Summary of Description:Correct and update checked drawings.Run documents and assemble design packages.Duties:Re...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Piping Drafter
  • Belcan Corporation
  • Charles, LA FULL_TIME
  • Details: #nowhiring! Belcan is excited to be working with our client in hiring a Drafter in Lake Charles, LA!Job Title: Piping DrafterLocation: Lake Charles, LAZIP Code: 70601Start Date: Right AwayKey...
  • 11 Days Ago

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AutoCAD Drafter
  • XCEL MACHINING & SUPPLY
  • Sulphur, LA FULL_TIME
  • About usWe use various types of metals from Aluminum, Stainless Steel and Carbon Steel. We have a plasma cutter on hand to cut any specks needed by our customers. We also have the capability to drill ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Drafter I
  • ReCon Management Services
  • Sulphur, LA FULL_TIME
  • Description(*IN PLANT ROLE - See Client specific information below in Job Requirements) Summary of Description:Correct and update checked drawingsRun documents and assemble design packagesDuties:Respo...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Cad operator
  • King's Architects
  • Westlake, LA FULL_TIME
  • King Architects, Inc is seeking a highly motivated employee who is a team player and a goal oriented person, with great communication skills. RESPONSIBILITIES Create electronic construction documents ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Project Engineer - New Orleans
  • Orion and TAS Companies
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Job Description POSITION SUMMARY This position is based in New Orleans, LA. The role accountable for providing project e...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate / Project / Sr. Project Engineer
  • Citgo Petroleum Corporation
  • Sulphur, LA
  • Our Favorite CITGO Perks are:: Remote Work options available for eligible positions Options are department and/or locati...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lk Chas Associate Chemical Engineer
  • Citgo Petroleum Corporation
  • Westlake, LA
  • Our Favorite CITGO Perks are:: * Paid Vacation Time * Annual Vacation Incentive (40-120 hours of pay) for Eligible Emplo...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager - Technology
  • Advisian
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 51,000 people. 49 countries. Over 120 office locations. We're not just engineers. We're a global team of data scientists...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Controls Analyst
  • Black & Veatch
  • Westlake, LA
  • **Project Controls Analyst** Date: Mar 7, 2024 Location: Overland Park, KS, US US Ann Arbor, MI, US Burlington, MA, US H...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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I/E Project Engineer II (In-House)
  • ReCon Management Services
  • Sulphur, LA
  • Summary of Description: Develop and oversee the engineering and design efforts for front end loading studies to detailed...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager Instrument Engineer II
  • ReCon Management Services
  • Sulphur, LA
  • (IN PLANT ROLE - See Client specific information below in Job Requirements) Summary of Description: Develop and oversee ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager II
  • ReCon Management Services
  • Sulphur, LA
  • (IN PLANT ROLE - See Client specific information below in Job Requirements) Summary of Description: This position is res...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 71,993. Lake Charles is the principal city of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area, having a population of 202,040. It is the larger principal city of the Lake Charles-Jennings Combined Statistical Area, with a population of 225,235. The 2010 pop...
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Income Estimation for CAD Drafter jobs
$53,909 to $65,634
Lake Charles, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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