Computer Aided Design Operator Job at Lorenz Engineering, a division of The Salem Group, Naperville, IL

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  • Lorenz Engineering, a division of The Salem Group
  • Naperville, IL

Job Description

Job Summary: The CAD Technician I is an entry level drafter responsible for producing foundational 2D basemaps and plan sheets for drawing sets that support our gas distribution and transmission projects. The CAD Technician I learns Nicor Gas drafting standards, contributes to drawing packages, and lays the groundwork for more complex design work. Job Requirements:

Education:

• Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or equivalent related field.

Experience:

• 2+ years preferred of drafting experience, preferably in gas utility field

Knowledge & Skills:

• Proficient with AutoCAD 2D basics.

• Ability to read and understand CAD drawings, schematics and maps.

• Familiarity with GIS, GIS data formats (dwg, shp) and coordinate systems.

• Familiarity with other CAD software such as Civil 3D or Inventor is a plus but not required.

Major Job Responsibilities:

• Create basemaps from GIS exports, ariel imagery, survey data, etc. (provided data) for distribution and transmission projects.

• Create foundational drawing sets for distribution and transmission projects.

• Apply drafting standards such as symbols, line types, text styles and annotations to basemap packages for internal review.

• Collaborate with engineers and senior CAD technicians/designers to understand scope, resolve issues and ensure accurate basemap representation.

• Assist in redline process to ensure accuracy and compliance with DOT standards and requirements.

• Support development and implementation of CAD standards, drafting tools, and best practices across the department.

• Perform additional duties and assignments as required to support departmental and organizational objectives.

EEO

The Salem Group provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other category protected by law.

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