Cad Designer

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Senior CAD Designer for a hybrid position in New Albany, OH.

• Plan and coordinate daily work routines as required to maintain efficient production.
  
• Create, revise and maintain detailed engineering and record drawings, and sketches.
  
• Create, revise and maintain material and property equipment records.
• Obtain information required to perform work from verbal communication, sketches, marked drawings, listings, field notes, vendors' catalogs technical reference manuals and site visits.
  
• Perform mathematical calculations required to accomplish assigned work.
• Check work performed by other personnel for accuracy and compliance with all Company standards and methods.
  
• Work with other organizations of the company to coordinate the work and assure that it is performed in a safe and efficient manner.
  
• Read vendors' prints, shop and other drawings and equipment operating instructions, and incorporate that information into assigned work.
  
• Prepare study layouts, designs and original working drawings in accordance with standard practice.
  
• Check designs for strength or conformity to accepted standards and methods.
  
• Check manufacturers' prints and shop drawings and other drawings necessary to coordinate work with that of others and with the overall design.
  
• Prepare and check bills of material when required.
  
• Specify and write purchase requisitions when required.
  
• Make cost estimates when required.
  
• Furnish work direction and assist in training of employees in related work at an equal or lower level as directed.
  
• Assist employees of higher classification as required.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in applied science (AAS) in drafting and computer aided design (CAD) or in civil, electrical or mechanical engineering technology and 4 years of equivalent experience.
• Equivalent experience without AAS degree - high school graduate and 8 years of experience in electric utility and/or related industrial drafting and/or computer aided drafting work.
• Proficiency in the use of computer aided design software.
  
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software.
• Must be proficient in working with conventional drafting symbols and drafting methods and have the ability to distinguish colors.
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Occasional overnight travel to and work within a substation or power plant environment in obedience to all safety regulations and use of personal protection equipment.