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CAD Technician – Entry Level

Job Type: Full Time
Work Location: Waunakee WI
Salary: $40000 - $50000 a year

CAD Technician – Entry Level

We’re seeking a technically-minded, outgoing, career-focused, make-it-happen kind of person with a good base of experience in CAD to assist in our life safety systems design process.

Position will utilize basic CAD skills to assist our design team in creating code-compliant fire alarm and fire sprinkler designs for permit submittals and as-builts, as well as estimates for sales.

Qualified applicants will have the following skills, experiences, or traits:

  • ·Strong computer skills. In addition to CAD or Revit experience you’ll need basic experience in Excel and computers in general.
  • Strong organizational skills. This position will organize our active and bid projects in our CRM software by due date and by contractor.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Qualified candidate will be directly communicating with electrical and general contractors on projects.
  • Attention to detail.

Job duties include:

  • Basic design of fire alarm and fire sprinkler system layouts for bids with direct assistance from design department and sales team
  • Organizing bid requests and deadlines in CRM software
  • Identify projects through bid drawing sites that will need our products.
  • Creation and forwarding of basic bids using templates
  • Creation of fire alarm estimates in estimating software
  • Review of layouts and estimates with management
  • Forwarding of estimates to contractors
  • Sales follow up with contractors on estimates
  • Assist design department in basic administrative tasks such as plotting plans and submittals, creating close-out packets, mailing, shipping, calling municipalities for water supply information.

Benefits include:

  • Salary of $40,000 – $50,000 per year based on experience and potential. Highly experienced candidates will be considered at a higher salary based on experience, potential, and certifications.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training in a new career
  • Growth Trip. Expect one trip per year to a paid training event or conference in a different state!
  • Growth potential.
  • SIMPLE Retirement plan
  • Available Life insurance, disability insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and even pet insurance!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Office

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • In person

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