Structural/Mechanical CAD Designer

Job DescriptionJOB OPENINGStructural/Mechanical CAD DesignerJob DescriptionSeeking a Structural/Mechanical Drafter specifically with AutoCAD experience.5+ yrs experience with AutoCAD drafting for structural, mechanical (not HVAC), piping, architecture, reading plans, redlines, and diagramsDesign mechanical equipment such as conveyors, chain transfer tables, and log decks, platforms, concrete and steel structures and foundations in industrial manufacturing projects. Industries served include wood products and steelmaking.Production of construction documents such as arrangements, section, and detail drawings and construction specifications. Shop drawing preparation and review.Field work includes physical work to measure existing equipment and structures, recording field observations and measurements legibly in field notes.Operate simple surveying equipment.Skills And QualificationsDevelops drawings, updates drawing layouts of equipment, mechanical, electrical layout, architectural and structural. Use AutoCAD to update drawings and create models.Communications abilities include working collaboratively in office teams, verbal and written communication with customers, vendors, and contractors.Applicants must be able to read blueprints, plans, specifications, and prepare construction documents with supervision.Works well under close supervision; receives specific and detailed instructions for required tasks and produces results with the opportunity to exercise judgment.Work closely with engineers to develop strategies, update designs, and draft red lines and markups.Able to travel short or long distances to job sites and possible overnight stays.Experience in working in the field.Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook,Good written and verbal communication skills (will be working with clients and vendors).Work well in a team environment.Physical requirements: can climb ladders, pick up 25 pounds, operate a motor vehicleSALARYDepends on experienceBenefitsSelf-Directed IRA with Company MatchHealth InsuranceFlexible SchedulePaid/Sick time offABOUT KH2A ENGINEERING, Inc.KH2A Engineering, Inc. is an engineering consultant serving the design needs of industrial manufacturing customers. We are physically located in the Sellwood Westmoreland neighborhood of Portland. We offer free parking and proximity to public transit.Company DescriptionKH2A Engineering, Inc. is a multi-discipline engineering firm specializing in industries making construction materials, especially forest products and steel.KH2A Engineering, Inc. is a multi-discipline engineering firm specializing in industries making construction materials, especially forest products and steel.