Computer Aided Design (CAD) Drafter - Engineering Aide 2 - Permanent

This is an opportunity to deliver technical and professional engineering, construction, and maintenance to sustain facilities, infrastructure, and ecosystems.

• Drafting
• Prepares original drawings utilizing CAD programs
• Prepares architectural, civil, electrical, mechanical, and structural drawings
• Details and plans from old drawings, and mostly complete sketches, as assigned
• Computes yardages and other quantities subject to check
• Drafts rudimentary and finished maps
• Plots graphs, profiles, and other statistical, mathematical or engineering-type graphic illustrations
• Revises construction plans with “as built” corrections
• Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, and Structural
• Prepares minor calculations and basic partial designs for review and use in drafting above
• Computes minor quantities of areas and volumes in complex shapes
• Survey
• Obtains data for project control and prepares calculations for field staking of coordinates for construction layout and control
• Completes field research, assists in information collection, inspects, and measures existing structures for accurate drafting later and measures stream flows
• Occasionally works with Survey crew in the field collecting data for projects
• Office Duties
• Orders drafting and technical materials for the office
• Review Request for Information (RFI) and project submittals as requested by Project Managers

• High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in Computer Aided Drafting
• High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of college level coursework with a major emphasis in Computer Aided Drafting
• Two years of experience as an Engineering Aide 1
• Valid driver’s license
• Applying drafting techniques while utilizing AutoCAD drafting software and methods
• Math skills needed for drafting related calculations
• Project Management and organizational skills
• Communication skills including verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment
• Microsoft computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Experience using Civil3D Software
• Experience using Bluebeam Software
• Experience in Grading, Surfaces and Pipe Networks
• Basics of Engineering

• Health insurance
• Paid leave
• Staff training and other compensation benefits

The Department of Fish and Wildlife is an equal opportunity employer