Lab Drafter - Woburn, United States - New England Lab

New England Lab

Verified Company

Woburn, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About New England Lab

For over 25 years, New England Lab has provided laboratory furniture systems that support breakthrough discoveries and scientific advancement for everything from curing cancer to better beer.

We are a growing full-service specialty sub-contractor.

We are proud to have provided laboratory furniture systems to some of the leading university, bio-tech, government, corporate and medical research facilities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.

Opportunity
New England Lab is seeking a Lab Drafter for our Woburn, MA office. Our engineering team plays a key role in each project and overall company success. In this position there is a focus on detail, consistency, and precision in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment. This is a full-time, hourly position reporting to the Engineering Manager. Our core business hours are 8am - 5pm M-F, with opportunity and expectation of overtime. This position requires little to no travel.

Role
New England Lab is seeking an AutoCAD Drafter/Designer.

You will be responsible for developing floor plans, elevations, sections and details of laboratory casework and furniture systems using AutoCAD software.

Drafters works closely with other departments, particularly Estimating - to determine customer requirements and scope of work, as well as Project Managers (PM's) - to ensure accurate drawings.

You are responsible for the following:

Duties & Responsibilities

Prepare thorough floor plans, elevations, sections and details of cabinet, countertop and lab furniture system layouts for client approval and fabrication
Work with an existing team to coordinate drawings and provide quality design work to client's specifications
Assist PM's with changes and additions to drawings as needed
Work with various vendors in determining the correct product to be used on a project
Document, organize and maintain project information
Follow drafting schedule and adapt to changes promptly
Ensure project scope is being met in line with the estimated price
Proactively communicate product or schedule concerns with other departments

Skills & Requirements

Technical Diploma or Associates degree required, Bachelor's preferred
25 years of experience using AutoCAD to produce detailed shop drawings or architectural drawings.
Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Office)
Keen eye for detail and ability to visualize and understand 3D dimensions
Experience with Revit, SketchUp and BIM a plus.
Ability to multitask amidst local distractions
Work in a team environment and receive feedback
Experience with cabinetry/millwork or construction a plus

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

This is a sedentary position involving primarily computer work and typically involves exerting up 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force infrequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

Substantial repetitive motions of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers are required.

Benefits

We offer growth opportunities for motivated professionals and a great compensation package including, vision insurance, dental insurance, medical insurance, vision insurance, pre-tax accounts for health and dependent care, paid company holidays, and paid vacations and a 401K employer match.