CAD Drafter
jmelectronicengineering
- Employment
- Full-time
About the role
JM Electronic Engineering Inc. is rapidly growing and seeking a meticulous and skilled CAD Operator / Drafter to join our team in Pflugerville, TX!
As a leader in commercial life safety and low voltage systems (Fire Alarms, Access Control, Nurse Call), we require precise and code-compliant drawings. You will be instrumental in translating our design concepts and field installations into professional, accurate technical documentation.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
- System Drafting: Prepare, modify, and finalize detailed construction drawings and technical schematics for Fire Alarm Systems and other low voltage projects (Access Control, Nurse Call, CCTV).
- Code Compliance: Ensure all drawings and layouts adhere strictly to local and national codes and standards, including NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code).
- Design Support: Work closely with our experienced Project Managers and Engineers to develop accurate floor plans, device layouts, wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, and system block diagrams.
- As-Built Documentation: Produce "as-built" drawings based on field mark-ups and technician notes to reflect the final installed system configuration.
- Document Management: Maintain an organized system for filing, version control, and distributing all project drawings and related documentation.
What Makes You a Great Fit (Qualifications):
- Experience: Proven experience (minimum 2 years preferred) in a CAD Operator or Drafter role, ideally within the fire protection, electrical, or low voltage industry.
- Technical Proficiency: Expert level proficiency with AutoCAD is required. Familiarity with Revit or other design software is a plus.
- Knowledge Base: Strong understanding of architectural drawings, symbols, and scaling. Knowledge of NFPA 72 standards is a significant asset.
- Accuracy: Exceptional attention to detail with a dedication to producing high-quality, error-free drawings.
- Collaboration: Ability to read, interpret, and communicate effectively with field technicians and project management staff.
- Values: Self-motivated, reliable, and committed to working with honesty and integrity and a commitment to excellence—values that are core to our company.
Why Choose to Work for JMEE?
Join a stable, growing company where your values align with ours. We invest in the right people, promote from within, and offer:
- Employer-paid health insurance (80% for employee only)
- 401K Employer matching
- Paid Time Off & 10 Paid Holidays
- A commitment to continuous learning and utilizing the most current technology.
Ready to bring your drafting expertise to a life-saving industry? Apply today!
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Pension Matching
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