PRIDE Industries · 3 days ago
Drafter/CAD Operator IV
PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. They are currently seeking a Drafter/CAD Operator IV who will prepare drawings manually or using a computer, performing complex assignments requiring initiative and drafting expertise.
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Responsibilities
Occasionally interprets general designs and CADD drawings prepared by others to complete minor details and review them for accuracy and adequacy
Modifies preliminary, final, contract and as-built CADD drawings prepared by others to tailor them to meet the specific needs of the housing staff
With no technical assistance, prepares a variety of 2-dimensional community maps, route maps, single-line sketches, floor plans, organization charts, decision charts, and similar technical drawings either manually or using a computer
Assures that anticipated problems in manufacture, assembly, installation and operation are resolved by the drawings that are used to communicate engineering ideas, designs, and information
Provides advice and guidance to lower level drafters or serve as coordinator and planner for large and complex drafting projects
Prepares material take-offs and engineering cost estimates for minor improvements and modifications to residential homes
Maintains a CADD and data file library by organizing, managing, maintaining, and updating computer generated drawings and documents on the commonly shared networked hard drive for easy access and retrieval by housing staff
Prepares AutoCAD.dwg and PDF versions of various types of technical drawings of structures, facilities, land profiles, water systems, mechanical and electrical equipment, pipelines, duck systems, and similar equipment, systems, and assemblies
Makes full color plots up to Arch D size of technical drawings
Where required, conducts regular visual inspections of housing communities to check both resident and property manager compliance with established standards policies and orders (regulations)
Where required, conducts personal and telephone interviews of selected residents to determine their levels of satisfaction with housing services and identifies areas of concern
Where required, inspects homes, structures, and community facilities for maintenance and repair needs
Performs other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Three or more years of experience in use of AutoCAD
Working knowledge of Windows 7 operating system and Microsoft Office applications
Knowledge and skill in drafting methods, procedures, and techniques
Ability to independently seek-out and determine solutions to unknown CADD methods and techniques
Familiarity with setting-up, operating, and performing user-level maintenance of plotters and printers
Knowledge of common building and construction practices and materials
Familiarity with basic architectural/engineering principles, building industry standards, building codes, and LEED program
Ability to use, select, and interpret recognized symbols, legends, shading, and lines having specific meaning in CAD Drafting/Operating
Skill in drafting methods, procedures, and techniques
Command of the English language and ability to clearly communicate both verbally and in writing
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License
Company
PRIDE Industries
PRIDE Industries create jobs for people with disabilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.07MKey Investors
Hearst Foundations
2022-04-25Grant· $0.07M
Leadership Team
Recent News
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2025-11-12
National Organization on Disability
2025-10-03
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