Draftsman II

Job Title
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Draftsman II-2
Location
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Salt Lake City, Utah
Job Type
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Full time

Under the general supervision, drafts designs utilizing computer-aided drafting systems to prepare drawings and designs. Drawings are used to obtain work permits and to illustrate construction methods or materials and fabrication direction.

• Draft and produce engineering drawings and data needed for the permitting process that meet local municipalities guidelines.
• Draft and produce shop drawings for in‑house or outside vendors to illustrate signage or other structure fabrication.
• Converses with engineers and other subject matter experts to interpret design concepts, determine nature and type of required detailed work.
• Creates route files for the Layout Department.
• Assists in identifying trouble areas and providing necessary fixes to ensure the manufacturing or installation processes are not impeded.
• Researches and recommends new materials and hardware for use on signage or other structures.
• Prints or compiles engineering drawing packages for dissemination or submission.
• Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned.

Interacts with vendors and daily interacts with the engineering team, production staff and other departments.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• High School Diploma or GED and three years of relevant experience involving demonstrated abilities in drafting, mechanical drawing, and computer design work; or any combination of training, education and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple work activities to meet critical deadlines, as well as working independently.
• Ability to deal effectively and tactfully with a wide variety of individuals in person, via telephone and in writing.
• Ability to operate computer, telephone, and other office equipment.
• Excellent computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, and drafting (AutoCAD, CoreIDRAW, Autodesk Inventor, Titan, etc.).
• Excellent basic design math skills.
• Strong work ethic with an enthusiastic, positive attitude, and the highest level of integrity.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to maintain regular and timely attendance.

• Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable office environment.
• Regularly required to sit for long periods, use computer to enter data or design product, use telephone to converse, perform repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movements.
• Regularly required to talk, feel attributes of objects, grasp, push, and reach with arms or hands.
• Specific vision abilities: clarity of vision at 20 inches or less; ability to adjust eye focus.

We maintain a drug‑free workplace and conduct marijuana testing.

Young Electric Sign Company is an EEO/AA employer. We welcome all qualified jobseekers and will provide fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.