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Weller Pools & Aquatics
BIM/CAD Design Technologist — Aquatic Structures
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What they do
A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$53,943 / year median in Florida
+4% projected growth
Job Description
BIM/CAD Design Technologist — Aquatic Structures You translate concept sketches into buildable reality. On a typical day, you might open Revit to refine a surge tank layout for a competition pool, switch to AutoCAD to finalize plan and elevation sheets, and jump on a quick call with an engineer to confirm tolerances before pushing a clean revision set to the field team. Precision, organization, and code awareness guide every line you draw.
Role Snapshot Location:
Apopka, FL Job Type:
Full-Time Department:
Design Reports To:
Design Manager What You'll Work On 2D/3D Production:
Build highly accurate 2D plans, sections, and elevations, and develop coordinated 3D models using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit. From Idea toIssued:
Convert rough sketches, engineering notes, and redlines into fully detailed drawing packages ready for construction.Daily Collaboration:
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and project managers to clarify design intent for commercial aquatic and water-feature projects.Quality & Compliance:
Validate dimensions, materials, and tolerances; align with structural, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements.Standards & Templates:
Maintain consistent layers, line weights, annotations, styles, and sheet sets across all files.Revisions:
Update drawings quickly to reflect approved client or field changes and track those updates.Digital Libraries:
Organize and archive models and sheets within BIM, PLM, and internal file-sharing repositories.What You Bring Software Mastery:
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or MicroStation. 3D Visualization:
Strong spatial reasoning to translate complex 3D forms into precise 2D documentation.Code Knowledge:
Working fluency with drafting standards and applicable ASME/ANSI/local building codes.Math & GD&T:
Accurate geometric calculations, dimensioning, and GD&T fundamentals.Detail Orientation:
Impeccable line work, annotation discipline, and scaling accuracy.Communication:
Clear written and verbal skills to coordinate blueprint changes with technical teams.Prioritization:
Ability to balance multiple deadlines and deliverables at once.Background Education:
Associate degree, technical certificate, or diploma in Drafting, CAD Design, or a related field.Experience:
2-5 years in a manufacturing, construction, or engineering environment producing technical drawings.Portfolio:
3-5 samples demonstrating real-world drafting/modeling proficiency. Nice toHave:
ADDA certification or Autodesk software badges.Compensation & Benefits Salary:
$80,000-$120,000, based on regional data and experience. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) matching or retirement contribution plan. Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays. Professional development and certification opportunities.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance