Setter Job Manama area,Bahrain,Manufacturing / Production

Position: Setter Out
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Reviewing project details as per the project kick-off received from the setting out manager
Preparing the project drawings schedule
Managing the shop drawings preparation and submittal process
Checking the materials allowed details and incorporating all in detailed shop drawings
Clarifying discrepancies with line manager
Reviewing specifications of the project and obtaining clearance for discrepancies between specs and estimated details
Identifying project material requirements and samples requirements
Identifying and raising RFIs to the line manager for communicating with the project manager and for clarifications in a timely manner
Preparing quality shop drawings with high-level of detailing needs to take into consideration acceptable joinery practice and technique and consideration for wastage
Coordinating with factory on efficient detailing when required
Taking into consideration site-related parameters for access assembly etc
Good knowledge of materials technical properties and parameters density mechanical properties homogeneity available sizes thicknesses seasonal lead times other constraints etc
Sourcing hardware accessories and optimising where possible raising material requisitions to procurement in a timely manner
Ensuring the timely project drawings approval process
Issuing cutting lists and loading lines to factory and communicating effectively this info with site installation teams when applicable
Coordinating to carry out obtain timely site surveys or agree alternative options for issuing the job with line manager if site surveys not possible such as over sizing and following an agreed setting out plan usually in the case on fast-track projects
Raising job-related material requisitions and follow up effectively for timely delivery with procurement department
Planning schedules forward and forecast cutting lists issuance to manufacturing

The ideal candidate for the Setter Out role has the following skills, personal qualities, and experiences:

Minimum of 3 to 5 years similar experience of setting out and performing detailed shop drawings in a shop-fitting or joinery manufacturing company
Suitable experience in all aspects of joinery setting out from site survey, preparation of manufacturing shop drawings, through to material take-off and ordering, preparation of site working drawings
Sound knowledge of manufacturing procedures and common shop-fitting materials including timber, boards, laminates, metal, hardware and acrylics are vital
Well-versed in Autodesk AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work successfully in a multinational environment
Capability to do 3D drawings is an added advantage