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American Air Balance Company is growing, and we are seeking the right individual to learn and grow with us. Our firm is an independent Test and Balance Agency servicing the southwestern region of the U.S. with our headquarters in Anaheim, CA. We are looking to hire a CAD Drafter.  This is a full-time position and the general working hours are Monday through Friday between 7 AM & 4:30 PM, at our Anaheim office. 

 

Summary

               

               A CAD Drafter is responsible for generating professional and accurate floor plans/drawings.  These prints accompany our final test and balance reports and are sent out to our clients. 

 

Responsibilities 

 

  • Assist with and produce professional drawings in line with company standards
  • Generate drawings from scratch where plans are not provided
  • Incorporate technical data from test and balance reports into the final product
  • Produce & submit written documentation when necessary to resolve discrepancies between mechanical prints and technician’s reports
  • Prepare drawings of custom air moving equipment to show static pressure drops across components
  • Copy, enlarge, shrink, print, re-print and fold drawings
  • Respond to questions from supervisors, customer service reps & management
  • Ensure equipment malfunctions are reported and addressed in a timely manner 
  • Assist the sales department with takeoffs & quote generation
  • Work with clients, vendors and other employees/departments to assure smooth, efficient operation and unparalleled customer service
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Managerial Scope

               

               None

 

Consults with

               

CAD Director, Reports Department, Sales Department, Customer Service Reps, Field Technicians and IT Department

 

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, architecture, computer science, engineering or similar field of study is preferred. 
  • Associate’s degree in drafting/CADD or associated field required, but may be substituted by equivalent work experience 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications 
  • Experience in AutoCAD is a must
  • Ability to work with others 
  • Problem solving and decision making skills 
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 
  • Self-starter with good work ethic and ability to learn quickly.
  • Possess good organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ablity to meet deadlines
  • Stress tolerance
  • Teamwork and reliability are essential

 

Additional Qualifications

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Language Ability

 

Ability to read, analyze and interpret specifications, mechanical drawings, and technical reports.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to communicate clearly with co-workers concerning daily tasks.

 

Math Ability

 

Ability to use and apply basic arithmetic, algebra and geometry.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

 

Reasoning Ability:

 

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

 

Computer Skills

 

Word processing, Spreadsheets, Internet software, and drafting software.

 

Work Environment

 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Physical Demands

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds; up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  The noise level in this work environment is low to moderate.