Piping Designer III
www.cdiengineeringsolutions.com
Full-time
On-site
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Company: CDI Engineering Solutions
Position: Piping Designer III
Location Louisville, KY
Position Summary:
Performs routine and moderately difficult design assignments, requiring knowledge and skill in basic drafting techniques. As well as knowledge and skill in 2D & 3D CAD software, procedures, applicable industry standards, and design standards with minimal supervision.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develops under minimal supervision, CADD drawings from design sketches or catalog information.
- Demonstrates a continuing consciousness of safety in daily activities, and implemented in work designed.
- Prepares moderately complex engineering and constructions drawing from scratch, sketches or verbal instruction, utilizing manual or computer-assisted drafting/design techniques.
- Marks up works in progress for others to draft (or CADD).
- Performs related fundamental engineering support tasks such as updating computer lists, filing prints, distributing drawings, making simple calculations, proofreading reports, compiling Bills of Material, etc.
- Communicates the design process with assigned discipline and coordinates work with other disciplines on assigned projects.
- Checks basic layouts, designs and general arrangements of other designers and drafters for accuracy and compliance with code and company client standards and soundness of design basis used.
- May utilize information from vendor prints, catalogs, technical manuals, etc., to do design work.
- Make sure field notes are neatly arranged, accurate and complete.
- Sketches are readable by anyone and include all pertinent dimensions, notes and job number.
- Uses time efficiently. Promptly act on established goals, understand constructive advice, and adjust to changing directions.
- Performs tasks aware of the schedule requirements. Recognize that we all have internal and external customers who are dependent on the quality and timeliness of our output to meet their commitments. Coordinate assigned to support all customers.
- Keeps supervisor informed of progress.
- Quality assurance for personal work assignments.
- Supports field assignments as required.
- Independently undertake actions, make recommendations, or provide notification when potential problems and opportunities are discovered or additional assignments are required.
Position Qualifications:
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write more detailed correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Knowledge of algebra and basic trigonometry is required.
- Must demonstrate a proficiency in utilizing computer assisted techniques for difficult design applications.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit; climb, balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision depth perception, and ability to focus.
Education Requirements:
- High school education or equivalent with basic drafting courses training from vo-tech or other applicable program. Minimum of nine to ten years of technical work experience. As an alternative, a minimum of three years of education in an associate or bachelor degree program for the relevant discipline, with six plus years of experience in that discipline. Experience based on knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify with the approval of Director of Engineering.
Top 3 Requirements for this role:
- Proficient with AutoCAD and Microstation V8i
- CADWorks / Plant 3D & BIM 360 Experience
- Ability to perform Field Data Acquisition duties, including taking accurate measurements and notes, walking, climbing stairs/ladders.
All employees are expected to act with integrity and in an honest and ethical manner.
CDI Engineering Solutions is an EEO/An Affirmative Action M/F/D/V Employer.