Designer Assc

Job Title: Designer Associate

Location: Laredo, TX 78043 (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 months

Note:

• Will be in the office 5 days a week for training and then hybrid.

Position Summary:

• Perform daily work activities with direct to moderate supervision.
• Work activities to be performed include computer aided drafting to prepare maps, sketches, schematics and other engineering related drawings.
• The position includes associated clerical work to effectively manage and document the work activities performed, as per requirements for the position.

Specific Duties Include:

• Create, revise and maintain engineering and record drawings, and sketches.
• Support the creation, revision, and maintenance of facilities and equipment documents; including but not limited to construction, equipment, property documents and records.
• Obtain information required to perform work from verbal communication, sketches, marked drawings, listings, field notes, vendors' catalogs and technical reference manuals and site visits.
• Perform mathematical calculations required to accomplish assigned work.
• Proficiency in the use of computer aided design software.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software.
• Work with other organizations of the Company to coordinate the work and ensure that it is performed in a safe and efficient manner.
• Read vendors' prints, shop and other drawings and equipment operating instructions, and incorporate that information into the work being performed.
• Assist in training employees in basic skills of the position.
• Promote and support the Company's Accident Prevention and Safety and Health programs.
• Demonstrate ethical behavior as outlined in the corporate policies.
• Support the Corporate Compliance policies.
• Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Additional Duties as Required:

• Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required.
• The physical demand level is Sedentary.
• Must be familiar with conventional drafting symbols and drafting methods and can distinguish colors.
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Must meet all vehicle operation requirements as designated by federal and/or state law.

Education/ Experience requirements:

• Associate degree in applied science (AAS) drafting and computer aided design (CAD) or in civil, electrical or mechanical engineering technology, or relevant equivalent experience and/or education.
• Work Experience: Equivalent experience without AAS degree - high school graduate and 4 years of experience in electric utility and/or related industrial drafting and/or computer aided drafting work.