CAD Technician - Shaw Industries Group, Inc.

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Position Overview

Due to our continued growth and development plan, Shaw Sports Turf is looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented CAD Project Engineer who can work in a fast-paced environment.

The CAD Engineer is responsible for creating 2D renderings and shop drawings for sport fields at all levels of competition including Professional, College, High School, Parks & Rec, etc. The position requires collaboration and communication with other key departments and stakeholders (Operations, Sales, Distributor Partners, Manufacturing and Customer Service). Working with a sense of urgency and high level of communication is necessary to deliver projects on time all while providing world-class customer experience. The CAD Engineer must be self-motivated, take initiative and work as part of a high performing team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment with an emphasis on accuracy and timeliness.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Create conceptual renderings for sales team, presentations, distributors and other key stakeholders to demonstrate design capabilities.

• Prepare and submit detailed shop drawings for approval by the client.

• Create Tufting Instructions from approved shop drawings and submit to manufacturing.

• Perform quantity takeoffs to calculate the amount of turf required for a project.

• Learn and understand all components of turf products.

• Review necessary plans, specifications, and project scope of work to ensure the project design is accurate.

• Possess or develop a deep understanding of various sports field layouts, dimensions, and rules.

• Communicate any changes or discrepancies in the field design compared to the project budget.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrate AutoCAD experience including Graphic Design

• Be self-motivated while working as part of a team

• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to interpret blueprints

• Excellent communication skills: verbal and written

Requirements:

• Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience

• AutoCAD experience

Competencies:

• Deliver Compelling Communication

• Build Customer Satisfaction

• Demonstrate Good Judgment

• Execute Action Plan  

• Learn Continuously

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Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.