Leader Communications Inc. (LCI)
Drafter CAD Operator III
Leader Communications Inc. (LCI), Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
Drafter CAD Operator III
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Leader Communications Inc. (LCI)
This position comes with a $1000 sign-on bonus.
Position Summary The Drafter CAD Operator plays a critical role in transforming conceptual designs and engineering specifications into detailed technical drawings using advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software. This position is central to the creation and updating of telecommunications, information technology infrastructure, and cabling diagrams projects. The role involves collaborating closely with engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure that all drawings meet project requirements and industry standards. The Drafter CAD Operator is responsible for revising and updating drawings based on feedback and changes throughout the project lifecycle.
Individual must be able to attain and maintain a valid US Government Secret security clearance to be retained in the position.
Duties & Responsibilities
Ensure the drawings reflect engineered solutions and be of sufficient detail to serve as integration drawings
Convert the mark‑up drawings to final, as‑built drawings
Completes drawing in AutoCAD to fulfill DoD standards
Maintain accurate as‑built drawings of the inside and outside cable plant systems
Utilizes GPS software/equipment, plotters, and scanners
Updates and maintains all OSP/ISP and remote communications facilities drawings in the CAD‑CAM system
Maintains all site drawings in final CAD format
Helps customers with software issues and instructions so they may access data
Conducts site surveys and creates drawings in the CAD‑CAM system of all buildings with communications equipment and installation work requests to identify available facilities, materials and required equipment
Prepares various drawings of computer models such units as construction projects or parts and assemblies, including various views, sectional profiles, irregular or reverse curves, hidden lines, and small or intricate details
Prepares various drawings that communicate engineering ideas, designs, and information in support of engineering functions directly supporting DoD Enterprise infrastructure and infrastructure IT goals and projects
Provides day‑to‑day support operations for current and future information technology services
Prepares reports
Ensures all paperwork such as required forms, records, and files pertaining to assigned work are maintained
Responds to telephone, written and verbal inquiries by using standard operating procedures
Reads, interprets and applies engineering terminology and symbols
Transfers engineering designs and concepts to final hard copy drawings and records that comply with specialized standards and specifications
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.
Education & Experience Requirements
Associate degree or equivalent technical certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience operating CAD software in an engineering or architectural environment
Proficiency in industry‑standard CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or MicroStation
Strong understanding of technical drawing standards, symbols, and conventions
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications accurately
National Security background investigation required, Secret
Skill & Certification Requirements
Proficiency in CAD software is essential for creating, modifying, and managing detailed designs that meet project specifications and industry standards
Strong analytical skills support the interpretation of technical documents and the identification of potential design issues early in the drafting process
Communication and collaboration skills are vital for working effectively with engineers, architects, and project teams to incorporate feedback and ensure alignment
Microsoft Office Tools: Word, Power Point, and Excel
AutoCAD and Adobe Acrobat
Position requires sitting, for long periods of time (Sedentary Work)
Most duties require extended use of a keyboard and computer monitor
Extended Telephone Use
May require lifting of 20‑50 lbs
LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veteran/Disabled
Leader Communications is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email hr@lcibest.com
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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Leader Communications Inc. (LCI)
This position comes with a $1000 sign-on bonus.
Position Summary The Drafter CAD Operator plays a critical role in transforming conceptual designs and engineering specifications into detailed technical drawings using advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software. This position is central to the creation and updating of telecommunications, information technology infrastructure, and cabling diagrams projects. The role involves collaborating closely with engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure that all drawings meet project requirements and industry standards. The Drafter CAD Operator is responsible for revising and updating drawings based on feedback and changes throughout the project lifecycle.
Individual must be able to attain and maintain a valid US Government Secret security clearance to be retained in the position.
Duties & Responsibilities
Ensure the drawings reflect engineered solutions and be of sufficient detail to serve as integration drawings
Convert the mark‑up drawings to final, as‑built drawings
Completes drawing in AutoCAD to fulfill DoD standards
Maintain accurate as‑built drawings of the inside and outside cable plant systems
Utilizes GPS software/equipment, plotters, and scanners
Updates and maintains all OSP/ISP and remote communications facilities drawings in the CAD‑CAM system
Maintains all site drawings in final CAD format
Helps customers with software issues and instructions so they may access data
Conducts site surveys and creates drawings in the CAD‑CAM system of all buildings with communications equipment and installation work requests to identify available facilities, materials and required equipment
Prepares various drawings of computer models such units as construction projects or parts and assemblies, including various views, sectional profiles, irregular or reverse curves, hidden lines, and small or intricate details
Prepares various drawings that communicate engineering ideas, designs, and information in support of engineering functions directly supporting DoD Enterprise infrastructure and infrastructure IT goals and projects
Provides day‑to‑day support operations for current and future information technology services
Prepares reports
Ensures all paperwork such as required forms, records, and files pertaining to assigned work are maintained
Responds to telephone, written and verbal inquiries by using standard operating procedures
Reads, interprets and applies engineering terminology and symbols
Transfers engineering designs and concepts to final hard copy drawings and records that comply with specialized standards and specifications
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.
Education & Experience Requirements
Associate degree or equivalent technical certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience operating CAD software in an engineering or architectural environment
Proficiency in industry‑standard CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or MicroStation
Strong understanding of technical drawing standards, symbols, and conventions
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications accurately
National Security background investigation required, Secret
Skill & Certification Requirements
Proficiency in CAD software is essential for creating, modifying, and managing detailed designs that meet project specifications and industry standards
Strong analytical skills support the interpretation of technical documents and the identification of potential design issues early in the drafting process
Communication and collaboration skills are vital for working effectively with engineers, architects, and project teams to incorporate feedback and ensure alignment
Microsoft Office Tools: Word, Power Point, and Excel
AutoCAD and Adobe Acrobat
Position requires sitting, for long periods of time (Sedentary Work)
Most duties require extended use of a keyboard and computer monitor
Extended Telephone Use
May require lifting of 20‑50 lbs
LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veteran/Disabled
Leader Communications is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email hr@lcibest.com
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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