Drafting Supervisor supervises a team within an organization's computer-aided design (CAD) department. Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of drafters and other employees working on design projects. Being a Drafting Supervisor ensures deadlines, goals, and production standards for the department are met. Analyzes data and reviews drawings/plans to ensure quality of work and project feasibility. Additionally, Drafting Supervisor reviews project results and makes recommendations for improvement. Provides CAD technical support and develops solutions. Uses knowledge of the field to keep the department's software, techniques, and tools up to date. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Drafting Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Drafting Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recruitment Number 24-0166
Drafting Technician III- $3,318 to $4,199 per month (SR-11, Step C to I)
Individually performs complex drafting work involving a high level of drafting skill, in an area of specialization; may serve as team leader for a small group of drafting technicians of lower level; and performs other related duties as assigned.
Drafting Technician III position performs work under general supervision as advanced trainees to complete assignments varying in degree of difficulty and complexity.
Drafting Technician IV position performs a variety of moderately difficult drafting work under general supervision and receives training in procedures, regulations and special techniques.
Drafting Technician V position performs fairly complex drafting work under general supervision in an area of specialization; and performs other related duties as assigned.
Drafting Technician VI position individually performs complex drafting work involving a high level of drafting skill, in an area of specialization; may serve as team leader for a small group of drafting technicians of lower level; and performs other related duties as assigned.
The following specialty titles are used for positions at the V level and above:
Drafting Technician (Engineering)
Includes positions whose primary function involves the drafting of profiles, cross-sections, plans and details for airport, harbor and highway planning, design, construction and maintenance projects, water and sewage systems, flood control, irrigation and drainage systems, parks, and other such engineering structures and facilities, and the preparation of maps, charts, graphs and illustrative materials directly relating to such projects.
Drafting Technician (Architectural)
Includes positions whose primary function involves the drafting of floor plans, elevations, perspective drawings, sections, and architectural details of buildings, and related structures.
Drafting Technician (Structural)
Includes positions whose primary function involves drafting work on girders, beams, columns, riveted and welded joints, concrete reinforcing, and other elements of steel, concrete, timber, and other structures, including bridges, buildings, dams, wharves, piers, tunnels, retaining walls, tanks and towers, pedestrian facilities and other such structures.
Drafting Technician (Cartographic)
Includes drafting positions which involve as a primary function, the compilation, drafting, revising and editing of maps and charts, and the collection, selection, computation, adjustment, processing and evaluation of source material to be used in such maps and charts.
Applicants will be placed on the eligible lists for ALL levels for which they are qualilfied.
To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:
Legal Authorization to Work:
The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizen, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent, with courses in mathematics and mechanical drawing.
Excess Drafting Experience as described below or any responsible experience demonstrating analytical or drawing skill may be substituted for Education on a year-for-year basis.
Drafting Experience:
Required experience in preparing detailed architectural, engineering, and/or cartographic drawings from designs and sketches, which include:
A. The layout and drawings of finished plans; and
B. Computation in the preparation of scaled drawings.
Drafting experience by level:
Level III: 1 year of experience as stated above.
Level IV: 2 years of experience as stated above.
Both Level III and IV require performing simple routine drafting work with
algebra, geometry, trigonometry, nomenclature and use of conventional symbols,
basic techniques, standard drafting instruments/equipment, and solve simple math
problems.
Level V: 3 years of experience as stated above.
This is a qualified journeyman level for recurring, standardized drafting as
assignments, where incumbents are expected to perform all but the most complex
and difficult drafting work in a specialized area.
Level VI: 5 years of experience as stated above.
This level has a marked increase in the extent of authority and independent
responsibility for planning the method of approach of graphic portrayals so as to
complement most effectively the information contained in specifications or
descriptions; are expected to plan and develop their work with a minimum of
supervisory assistance.
Substitution Allowed: Successful completion of a course of study in Engineering Technology at an accredited community college may be substituted for one (1) year of the required Drafting Experience.
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