CAD

Job Details

Job Location:

Company Corporate - Houston, TX 77054

Position Type:
Full Time

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Position: CAD Designer/Engineer Tech

Location:

Houston, TX

Reports to:

Engineering Manager

Are you a current student or recent graduate in a Design Drafting, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management program? If you have a solid grasp of drafting fundamentals and a passion for learning how massive, real-world structures and heavy machinery move, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for an ambitious, detail-oriented individual with the aptitude and desire to be trained by industry experts. TNT offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes flexible work hours, health benefits, and paid vacation. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

The CAD Designer uses 2D/3D computer-aided drafting and calculations to provide support to engineering and operations by preparing accurate and routine lift plans, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams.

• Uses 2D/3D Auto Cad to develop lift plans, machinery installations, and supporting designs.
• Sets up and maintains an organized file system for execution drawings.
• Meets with the client as necessary to discuss job scope and field-measure the job site.
• Works with the client and crane operators/riggers to determine the most practical and efficient way to complete the job.
• Assembles lift plan packets with all required details, drawings, and certifications.
• Communicates and reviews the lift plan with team, client, operations, and/or safety personnel.
• Adapts to job changes and revisions efficiently.

• Pursuing:
  Associates degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Design Drafting, or other related disciplines.
• Industry Awareness: A basic understanding of construction and/or engineering standards like AISC, ASME-BTH, or AWS (we will help you learn how to apply these in the field!).
• Software Knowledge:
  Hands-on classroom or project experience with drafting tools like AutoCAD 3D or Solid Works. Bonus points if you have been exposed to Bluebeam, Cranebee, or 3D Lift Planner.

• Field Interest:
  Any academic projects or limited exposure dealing with cranes, forklifts, hydraulic equipment, or oversized cargo transport.
• Core Knowledge:
  Classroom, project, or internship familiarity with the basics of heavy machinery, lifting equipment, or cargo movement.
• The Right Attitude: A strong desire to learn, adapt, and grow your career within a specialized, fast-paced industry.