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Tired of the same old projects? Looking to jump into a creative environment with more diversity?
Architectural Elements is a team of artisans that design, fabricate, and install specialized architectural & landscape related projects. Working with all metals, wood, glass, & plastics, we can custom-fabricate any manner of decorative elements and architectural details from intricate light fixtures to multi-story staircases. Our fabricators are constantly coming up with creative solutions to tough challenges, always keeping our clients' design-intent at the forefront.
We are now hiring Full-Time, Solidworks DRAFTER/DESIGNER.
Architectural Elements is a fast-growing, medium-sized metal fabrication shop and there are many opportunities for advancement. This is a non-conflict shop where folks enjoy a wide range of projects & autonomy. Our team exudes ethics, integrity, & teamwork. We have fun and support each other, treating out coworkers & customers with courtesy & respect.
Get to know us: Check out our website, Instagram, and Vimeo/YouTube Channel. We have built a reputation for our high-end metal fabrication and are a world-class fabrication shop.
We love what we do and our passion shines through the quality & craftsmanship of our work. Our high-caliber clients include Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Oculus VR, Facebook, & Vulcan. We have worked with dozens of architectural firms including Studios, NBBJ, ZGF, Gensler, GGLO, Olson Kundig, & Graham Baba. We contract regularly with Dovetail, Krekow Jennings, Schuchart/Dow, Skanska, Sellen, Turner, GLY, and many other general contractors. We work with many different materials including all metals, wood, glass, & plastics. We build feature staircases, art installations, outdoor & home furnishings, kinetic pieces & gizmos, signage, steel windows & doors, and much more.
We offer a highly competitive wage (DOE) with paid holidays & paid time off.
Typical office hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30am to 5:30pm, and Fridays 8:00am to noon. Medical, dental, and vision insurance is also available.
Position Summary:
Drafter/Designers are responsible for preparing accurate & to-scale layouts, paper/shop/assembly drawings, schematics, details, and designs according to applicable client specifications utilizing primarily Solidworks drafting software.
This is not an entry-level position. Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 2 years experience in drafting/design for architectural metal fabrication or structural metals within Solidworks. The interview process will include a test for proficiency in Solidworks drafting.
Key Position Roles:
Utilize Solidworks software daily, AutoCAD occasionally, & Inventor very rarely to draft projects
Create detailed & accurate drawings & models that can withstand future modification, all the way down to individual parts for production
Research & obtain standards & codes required by clients to develop plans
Collaborate with project management, fabrication, & install teams to review engineering & production drawings prior to submittal to verify adherence to standard practices, ensure quality control, & production/install feasibility
Collaborate & take direction from engineers & executives to research drawings, catalogs, & sketches to develop detailed, dimensioned drawings
Identify & clarify any inconsistencies in specifications
Update & submit designs multiple times to meet all necessary requirements
Be precise, organized, creative, mostly autonomous, and able to meet deadlines
Exhibit excellent document control & organization, digitally & physically
Qualifications:
BA/BS or equivalent combination of education & work experience
2+ years of related professional experience in drafting/design for metal fabrication
Fluid in Solidworks CADD software; Familiarity with Bluebeam & AutoCAD software
Knowledge of metal fabrication processes/drawing & welding symbols
Excellent time management, organization, & independent judgement skills
Strong command of both verbal & written English
Strong analytical & math skills
Acute attention to detail
Ability to read, understand, & interpret construction documents & plans/drawings
Ability to prioritize & multitask
Outgoing, personable, team-player
Proficiency with Microsoft Operating Systems & Microsoft Office applications
Work in our offices in Bellingham, Washington; there is no option to telecommute at this time.
Think you'd be a great fit?
Shoot us your resume, including your mobile number and email, and tell us what you do best.
We're interviewing now!
Apply by replying to this post or through our Website: www.arch-elements.com
Get to Know Us:
Website: www.arch-elements.com
Instagram: @architecturalelements
Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/architecturalelements
YouTube: Architectural Elements Channel
Interactive Portfolio: AE Slideshow
Architectural Elements is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Vacancy caducado!