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Gable

Technical Designer

Gable, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


Job Type

Full-time

Description

POSITION TITLE : Technical Designer

TEAM : Technical Design

REPORTS TO:

Director - Engineering Design

POSITION INTERFACE:

Client Services, Business Development, Cost Engineering, Director - Manufacturing

FLSA Classification:

Hourly, Non-Exempt

ABOUT US

At the heart of Gable lies a passion that transcends the conventional. We're more than just creators of visual communications; we're experts at creating experiences. We believe that every brand, building, and place has a unique story to tell, and our mission is to elevate the way they are seen, experienced, and remembered.

We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where team members can thrive and contribute to our shared success. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Technical Designer to join our team.

Job Summary

The Technical Designer is responsible for developing precise and accurate design drawings for construction and fabrication and providing support to the senior technical design team. This role works in collaboration with other technical designers, the concept design team, PM/AM's, and Solution Consultants to develop accurate and cost effective shop/fabrication drawings. The drawings reflect the conceptual design intent while incorporating structural details and fabrication methods to enable the manufacturing team to clearly and efficiently translate them into the built environment.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Deliver Highly Accurate Technical Design DrawingsTechnical Collaboration & CoordinationFollow/Implement Design-Standards & SpecificationsJOB FUNCTION

Drawing Production:Deliver accurate and high-quality scaled drawings, at the level of detail appropriate for the project type.Interpret concept and design intent sketches, drawings, renderings and material and hardware specifications, translating them into fabrication-ready shop drawing and construction document sets.Collaborate with the engineering/fabrication (shop) teams to solve challenging construction details and methods.Ability to interpret site survey information and design within code parameters.Meet client-driven schedules.Revise drawings per the Project Design team /Engineer/clients comments.Drawing/Documentation KnowledgeBasic knowledge of typical drafting conventions for technical drawings: sheet setup, typical drawing views, dimensioning, notes and best practices.Ability to read and interpret architectural/engineering drawing sets, design drawings and miscellaneous design development and/or engineering intent sketches.Drawing Standards and Attention to Detail:Ensure adherence to department Standards of Practice (self)Ensure technical designs follow standard manufacturing and installation guidelines in processes and material usage.Conduct thorough self-review and peer-review of design work to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to project scope and specifications.Responsible for utilizing Gable CAD templates and utilizing the Gable AutoCAD block libraryDevelop block components per the direction of Technical Design leadership.Technical Collaboration & TrainingCollaborate with others on the team to gain/extend design knowledgeStay informed about materials, fabrication methods and technologies relevant to visual communications design and custom fabrication.Possess good organizational skills including time management, planning, and consistently meeting deadlines.Ability to communicate effectively though verbal and written communicationsParticipate in professional development opportunitiesTechnical ProficiencyAutoCAD 2d (3d knowledge a plus)CorelDRAWMicrosoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, WordProficiency with Microsoft Teams, Zoom and other web-based collaboration toolsAdobe Creative Cloud: Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, CADtoolsSketch-up or other 3D program experience a plusWorking knowledge of Solidworks, Inventor or other 3d CAD/CAM software a plus

Requirements

OTHER DUTIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position are not limited to those listed in this Job Description. This Job Description is subject to revision and will change over time. At times, this position may also perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Team members covered under this Job Description will be notified of any changes

ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT

Effectively utilize procedures and support personnel efficiently and cost effectively always.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representatives of those needed to successfully perform the essential functions for this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the team member is regularly required to talk or hear. Ability to perform sedentary work which involves sitting for extended period of the time but may also involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. The team member is frequently required to use hands to type, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The team member is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, and crouch. The team member may also be required to lift and/or move items.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Periodic exposure to factory environment and condition such as fumes, dust and mist.

TRAVEL

This position may require up to 5% travel via all modes of transportation. Overnight travel with a duration of one week may be required.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

0-5+ years of industry experience?

BA/BS Degree in a design, technical or engineering related field or equivalent work experience.?

A portfolio that illustrates a range of detailed design drawings: technical, shop drawings, drawings intended for manufacturing, preferably with a focus in custom signage or visual communications

All prospective team members must pass a criminal background check and drug test. Candidates must also meet the requirements for an I-9, e-Verify.

SALARY

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.