Forgen
CAD Technician
South Bay, Florida
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
StatisticsExcelAutoCADCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeCivil 3DGeotechnical Engineering
About the role
- Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America.
- We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values of integrity, passion, teamwork, and smart work.
Responsibilities
- Calculate weights, "cut and fill" volumes, and stress factors and their implications for technical aspects of designs. Make calculations for excavation tonnage, and earth-moving operations.
- Prepare drawing "take-offs" calculating construction volume quantities from existing design drawings.
- Create Excel spreadsheets, for Volume calculations, Stations, Northing & Easting, Elevations, Point descriptions, etc. Create and manipulate comma delimited text files for transferal to field personnel or third-party engineering.
- Create CAD Template Styles for drawings, Title-Blocks, and implement CAD Standard procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in CAD Technology, drafting, or a related field.
- One to three years of experience as a CAD Technician within the engineering or construction industry.
- Experience with CAD drawing systems, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Use mathematics to solve problems, and the knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Strong technical skills, including Microsoft Office proficiency and knowledge of data collection and analysis.
Nice to have
- Experience with Trimble Business Center preferred.
- Company will provide additional training, as necessary.
- Physical Demands & Work Environment
- This office-based role requires frequent computer use and effective communication, with occasional travel to project sites as needed.
- Site visits may involve extended periods of standing or walking and required PPE, with potential exposure to heavy equipment, chemicals, dust, fumes, uneven terrain, and extreme weather.
- This job description outlines the general scope of work and is not exhaustive.
- Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed.
- Requirements may be adjusted to accommodate disabilities, except where they pose a direct safety risk.
Equal opportunity
- Forgen is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibit s discrimination based on any legally protected status.
- At Forgen, we are committed to protecting your privacy. We collect and use your personal data to manage the recruitment process, including assessing your application, verifying information, and, if applicable, entering into an employment contract. Your information may be shared with authorized third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as background checks, and only where permitted by law. We implement appropriate security measures to safeguard your information and retain it only as long as necessary for recruitment and legal purposes.
- You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your data, and to withdraw your consent at any time where applicable. For questions or to exercise your rights, please contact hr@forgen.com.
- Agency Policy
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