Founded in 1948, Construction Specialties (CS) is a specialty building products manufacturer. CS provides solutions to building challenges that architects, designers, building owners, facility managers, and contractors face every day. Since inventing the first extruded louver, CS has become a global leader in all our product categories. Our products are a part of some of the most iconic buildings around the world-from the world's tallest tower, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, to the Oculus at the World Trade Center Transit Hub in Manhattan. If you want to work in an inspiring atmosphere and collaborate with customers and colleagues to solve challenges, we're the right place for you.
CS:
People. Buildings. Better. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
SCOPE OF POSITION
Reporting to the Drafting Supervisor, the Drafter follows verbal and written instructions as given. Through the use of CAD, the Drafter provides shop drawings for customers and production as per specifications. May refer to prints and drawings. Makes necessary calculations following established standards and instruction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Prepare shop drawings and fabrication instructions according to construction drawings & specifications, implementing C/S standards whenever possible to be most cost effective Prepare layout of approved jobs for fabrication, consisting of sketches, cutting lists & packing lists Communicate with Sales department on complex jobs to ensure that work required by project is included for in contract price Confer with customers for additional details and specifications Consistently follow schedules, meeting deadlines and delivery goals Use innovative/creative methods to produce final product Coordination of project details with the customer Share/transfer knowledge of product lines with other team members Communicate with the Engineering department to prioritize jobs and tasks, meeting the needs of external and internal customers Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
(Minimum Education and/or Experience required) 3 to 5 years of Architectural experience Graduate in Architectural Technology Ability to work with Architectural, Mechanical, and Structural drawings Excellent abilities using Auto
CAD 2025, MS
Word & Excel Knowledge of construction & fabrication methods Advanced math skills - Ability to work in both metric and imperial Strong communication skills - written & verbal Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with an upbeat attitude Strong technical skills with a meticulous attention to detail Strong interpersonal & organizational skills, able to multi-task and prioritize work while working independently when necessary Inventor proficiency required #
