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Junior Engineer/Project Drafter

Smith Midland Corporation
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 May 2025

About the role

Job Details

Job Location Easi-Set Industries, Inc. - Midland, VAPosition Type Full Time

Description

As a Junior Engineer/Drafter, you will gain an understanding of the scope and requirements of the varied Easi-Set precast products. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and modifying drawings per specifications and customer requirements. Prepare/maintain accurate catalog of drawings, electronic files, and digital library for website. The candidate will be responsible for providing technical support for Easi-Set licensed products and processes.

  • Create shop drawings of products using 2D or 3D drafting and modeling
  • Creates shop drawings from architectural/structural drawings and contract drawings
  • Prepare detailed production drawings
  • Competent knowledge in both the production &manufacturing methodologies of precast concrete products
  • Works closely with Engineering Manager and licensed producers to ensure drawings are complete and accurate containing all the information needed to cast, assemble, and erect the product.
  • Works with Engineers, Specifiers, and Architects on technical details for Easi-Set products
  • Utilizes best practice standards to determine efficiency in how the project should be produced and completed
  • Setup initial contracts and project information using Project Management Software
  • Receive, review, forward, and track status of submittals
  • Update/maintain digital database
  • Coordinate resolution of production problems
  • Manage D&E team as the team lead to facilitate proper coordination and communication
  • Manage projects to ensure schedules and timelines are accomplished to deliver successful projects
  • Review rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from licensees, engineers, architects, etc. to ensure that they conform to design concepts
  • Research and review potential new ideas and products as necessary
  • Ensuring conformance - to industry, customer specifications, company standards as well as other regulation requirements
  • Completes special projects as requested and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Education beyond the secondary level.Bachelor of Science in Engineering (preferred)
  • Degree from a technical college also acceptable
  • 2+ years of relevant experience with AutoCAD/Revit/Solidworks/Tekla Structures
  • Broad understanding of industry
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must possess the ability to read and interpret sketches, construction, and civil plans
  • Ability to review and understand contract drawings and specifications
  • Proficient in all Microsoft Office
  • Manage projects and perform duties on schedule with expected quality and results
  • Ability to interact with customers, managers, engineers, and other parties to solve problems quickly and efficiently
  • Ability to learn/use PM software programs (i.e. Smartsheet)
  • Detail minded
  • Understanding and acceptance to changes that are implemented to become best in class

Working Conditions:

This role encompasses both working in an office and the manufacturing facility (site when necessary).

 

We offer competitive wages and excellent benefits that include 401k plan, health a

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Company

Smith Midland Corporation

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