Structural Drafter

Not open to:
Third Party Vendors, C2C, No Sponsor ships

This role will work in two locations. 1 week at a time at offices and site located at

West Sam Houston Parkway North Houston TX 77064

Miller Rd No 2, Houston, TX 77049

The Drafter will develop models and details and maintain 3D database of company Drilling Rig components.

Models and details will include structural, mechanical, and piping components. Develop 3D library of parts, update existing 3D rig components, and collaborate with Engineering, Special Projects, Rig Construction, and Operations personnel on rig component design and modifications.

Work will extend to sketching existing components in field, rig yard, or supplier facilities, to new design development of rig components.

3D model and detailing. Communicate with others on rig component development. Develop and manage workload to meet required planning dates.

Develop 3D standards and maintain 3D database.

Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to engage with all levels of management, colleagues, and with individuals inside and outside of the Company.

Strong computer skills with ability to utilize Microsoft Office Software, e.g. MS Word, Power Point, Projects, Excel etc., and other discipline specific software applications to drive efficiency in productivity. Self-motivated, flexible with workload. Strong team-oriented skill set.

HS Diploma or GED.

5 years of recent experience in 3D modeling and detailing using Auto Desk Inventor/AutoCAD.

2 years of experience working with structural steel, piping, and basic fabrication processes.

BS/AS degree in Engineering/Design/Drafting program.

Previous experience in the oil and gas industry.

Familiar with AISC, API, AWS standards.

Relevant experience in the oil and gas rig building industry.

Needs to be proficient in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. Knowing how to navigate models in Autodesk Navisworks (previously known as Jet Stream) and Autodesk Design Review