Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Computer Skills, Concrete, Construction, Construction Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Engineering, Environmental Health, Insurance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Mathematics, Mentoring, On Site Support, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Resource Management, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Service Delivery, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Training Program, Vision Plan
CAD DESIGNER 1
Are you a construction-minded professional with a passion for building and making a lasting impact in the industry? At EFCO, we dont just build concrete structures we build careers, partnerships, and opportunities. Established in 1934, we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that make construction safer and more efficient.
Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, EFCO is a growing, people-focused company committed to Quality, Integrity, Innovation, and Super Service. From engineering and design to manufacturing and field support, we help customers turn vision into reality while achieving the Lowest In-Place Concrete Cost (LIPCC).
Purpose
The CAD Designer 1 role creates accurate erection drawings that visually represent EFCO forming systems for use in sales, manufacturing, and field operations. This role also supports project objectives while growing technical expertise in drafting EFCO equipment and engineering principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Erection Drawings (70%):
- Create basic erection drawings for standard and custom projects under supervision.
- Ensure clarity and accuracy by following EFCO procedures, collaborating with engineers, and validating all design details.
- Equipment Support (20%):
- Assist with equipment list setup and adjustments for assigned jobs.
- Support alignment with project specs and priorities across districts through strong organizational awareness.
- Learning and Development (10%):
- Participate in training programs and mentorship to improve product knowledge and CAD skills.
- Use creativity to solve design challenges and support ongoing innovation initiatives.
- Additional Duties:
- May be assigned to meet organizational goals and priorities.
Core Competencies
- Technical Skills: Proficiently uses job-specific tools, systems, and procedures to perform tasks effectively.
- Creativity: Generates innovative ideas and solutions to improve outcomes or processes.
- Organizational Awareness: Understands the companys structure, priorities, and how decisions impact the broader business.
- Professionalism: Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and a respectful approach to all work and interactions.
- Planning and Organization: Sets clear objectives, aligns efforts, and manages time and resources to achieve results.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Drafting coursework preferred.
- Experience: Construction or engineering experience preferred.
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in basic CAD Revit software required.
- Other Requirements: Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills required. Strong organizational and problem-solving ability.
Working Arrangement
This role will work 100% onsite at our Fresno, CA office.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Life and AD&D insurance
- 401k options
- PTOT (Paid Time Off)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 10 paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
EFCO Culture and Safety
Act with INTEGRITY by demonstrating honesty, responsibility, trustworthiness, and respect in all actions. Strive for QUALITY through continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making. Embrace INNOVATION by being self-aware, collaborative, and curious. Deliver SUPER SERVICE by creating value and consistently exceeding customer expectations.
At EFCO, the health and safety of our team members, visitors, and contractors is an overriding priority. EFCO is committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment by requiring all team members to participate in environmental safety and health program activities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EFCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Description Modification
The company reserves the right to modify, update, change, and/or make corrections to this job description at the sole discretion of senior leadership at any time during the employees employment term.