We’d love to have you join our team as a Drafter in our Covington, LA office.
Company Overview:
Ampirical has been committed to improving and strengthening the power grid since the company’s inception. Just as an ampere is the base unit for electric current, Ampirical takes pride in being on the leading edge of innovation and technology, allowing our industry to flow forward in a positive direction.
We show gratitude for our customers and uplift our team members who make it all happen. We embrace challenging - yet rewarding - work, and we invest in our people every step along the way.
Working at Ampirical is a career, not just a job. Please enjoy this video about our culture.
Job Summary:
The Drafter is responsible for the drafting of detailed technical drawings and to ensure timely project delivery and quality.
What we Offer:
We offer a highly competitive compensation & benefits package for all full-time employees. You can review all of the details of our benefits package here. Below are some highlights.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision effective your 1st day of employment
- 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting)
- 120 hours (about 15 days) of paid time off (PTO)
- 10 paid holiday days
- Flexible work schedule (every other Friday off)
- Opportunity for advancement and career growth
- Employer-sponsored Life Insurance, short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
- Gym Membership Stipend
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
- Pet Insurance
Who You Are:
- Associates or Bachelor’s Degree (ABET accredited university) in Engineering or Drafting/Design
- 4+ years of Autodesk Inventor, AVEVA Everything3D, OpenUtilities Substation or other 3D modelling software experience in the Engineering/Design of Electrical, Mechanical, & Structural systems
- Superior interpersonal skills needed to operate within a matrix environment.
- MS Word/Excel skills
- Outstanding leadership skills required to build and motivate project teams.
- Advanced organizational skills required to manage multiple complex advanced software implementation projects ensuring cost schedule scope and quality is met.
- Superior interpersonal skills needed to operate within a matrix environment.
- Exceptional communication skills are necessary when called upon to represent the projects interfacing with internal & external stakeholders and reviewing project with management and customers.
- Excellent computer system skills required for taking advanced software and understanding the best methods to implement it on projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform complex drafting assignments related to civil structures and electric transmission, distribution and substation applications.
- Follows established technical specifications to prepare drawings and assist in design drafting.
- Interpret redline revisions and implement detailed corrections.
- Consult with engineers regarding drawing accuracy, design, and drafting standards.
- Prepare finished working drawings for construction and relocation projects from a basic design by designers and engineers.
Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: In person