George P Johnson Experience Marketing · 3 months ago
Engineer - CAD
George P. Johnson is looking for an engineer who can take design concepts and create construction drawing sets in their Smyrna, TN facility. The Engineer will be responsible for developing CAD drawings, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring the quality of the drawings for the final product as fabricated for use on the show floor or permanent installation.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the development of various types of CAD drawings such as overall fabrication drawings, event service floor plans, and any other drawings needed for the fabrication and future use of display properties
Interpret information from Design to produce preliminary drawings for review by the project team
Work with the project team to resolve issues in order to complete the drawings for final sign off
Translate ideas in sketch form from team members or structural engineer into 2D and 3D CAD drawings
Work with the CNC department to coordinate drawing efforts and reduce or eliminate redundancy
Collaborate with virtually all departments within GPJ, as well as outside vendors and subcontractors such as LED, lighting, audio/visual and structural
Qualification
Required
A minimum of five years of recent full-time use of AutoCAD in a work environment similar to our business, such as Architectural experience or another exhibit house
Strong skills in 2D and 3D AutoCAD
Ability to comprehend how things go together and to visualize in 3D
Methodical approach to problem solving and the production of drawings
Thorough and meticulous in producing and checking drawings
A good communicator, willing to engage with team members to obtain needed information
Creative problem solving and ability to layout multi-page sets of drawings coherently
Flexibility and adaptability to work long hours and weekends as dictated by client deliverables
Ability to work extended hours during the peak season, which is approximately Labor Day through Easter
Strong levels of perseverance to manage a tough work schedule
Preferred
A degree is not required for this position but is always a plus
Architectural or Engineering degrees are the most relevant
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Company
George P Johnson Experience Marketing
GPJ is the world's leading strategic experience marketing agency.
Funding
Current Stage
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