Entry level Drafter

Overview

Create pipeline construction plans in AutoCAD/MicroStation from engineer concepts.

Key Responsibilities

• cad drafting
• sketch design
• layout calculation
• dimensional modeling
• drawing revision
• pipeline planning

Tasks

This position is responsible for developing engineered pipeline construction plans in an AutoCAD and/or MicroStation platform; receiving roughly designed concepts from engineers and transforming them into (CAD) working documents. Applications are predominantly related to the civil and mechanical engineering fields. This position is responsible for understanding and completing drawings in accordance with client specifications. -Creating a preliminary and/or final sketch of proposed drawing, using computer-assisted design/drafting equipment -Calculating lay out rights-of-way and/or street dimensions and angles -Constructing dimensional relationships of one part to another and a relationship of various parts to entire project, utilizing knowledge of engineering practices and mathematics -Modifying drawings as directed by

Requirements

• autocad
• microstation
• entry-level
• aas
• work ethic
• civil design

What You Bring

Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, and to attend meetings at various sites within and away from the Firm; must also be able to work at a desk for long periods of time (2-3 hours); strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Strong work ethic with desire to work in a production environment -Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation software -0-2 years of experience in civil design in the gas pipeline industry -An Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS) in Design and Drafting Technology or equivalent prior work experience.

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About Sterling Engineering

-Founded in 1969 in Westchester, Illinois, the firm has evolved from a local recruiter to a national engineering and IT staffing company. -They combine engineering consulting and project services with a strong technical recruitment arm. -They deliver managed engineering teams and custom IT solutions for IoT, security, QA automation, and more. -They specialize in serving verticals like energy, utilities, life sciences, food & beverage, and manufacturing.

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