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Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada. By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients.

We are seeking a CAD Technician to join our New Jersey / New York area office, who has the desire to work in an industry leading company with a reputation for excellence. This position involves production of preliminary and final construction drawings with some direction using AutoCAD or Civil 3D. This role will assist in project scoping by producing soil profiles, area take offs, shoring profiles, etc. This person will also be responsible for creating construction documents, as-builts, sketches, and graphics while working directly with the engineers of the Northeast Business Unit.

Responsibilities

Draft engineering and construction documents using AutoCAD programs
Prepare working construction drawings from conceptual layout to detailed finished product
Utilize standard engineering practices and techniques to adjust and correlate data
Revise drawings from markups and/or instructions
Create as-built drawings utilizing.csv files for importing data point Northing/Easting
Complete red-lined as-built drawings
Create and work with BIM models in Revit
Prepare survey files for field layout using GPS or Total Station
Coordinate and manage assignments with other team members
Complete assigned tasks on all projects in a timely manner to ensure deadlines are met

Qualifications

Associate degree or higher is preferred
Minimum 3 years of Engineering/Architecture Drafting experience
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite software
Familiarity with AutoCAD LISP functions
Experience with Autocad Civil 3D is preferred but not required
Proficiency in Revit and Sketchup is preferred but not required
Ability to understand site grading and utility plans and incorporate into design drawings
Ability to prepare design sections from working site plans
Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail and analytical skills
Perform tasks and solve problems with a high degree of independence
Work with team members, both in person and remotely

Additional Information

Salary Range: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law

Benefits:

401(k) + matching
Health, Dental, Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Holiday Pay

Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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What You Should Know About CAD Technician, Keller North America, Inc.

Join Keller, the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations, as a CAD Technician and be part of a dedicated team that has been a market leader in North America for over 100 years! Located in the vibrant New Jersey/New York area, this role invites you to showcase your skills in producing preliminary and final construction drawings using AutoCAD or Civil 3D. You will play a pivotal role in project successes by creating soil profiles, conducting area take-offs, and developing shoring profiles. As a CAD Technician at Keller, you will create construction documents, as-builts, sketches, and graphics while collaborating closely with our talented engineers in the Northeast Business Unit. If you have a knack for drafting engineering documents and thrive on working in a fast-paced environment, this position is your chance to contribute to dynamic projects while growing your career in an industry-respected company. We value integrity, collaboration, and excellence, and are looking for someone with a minimum of three years of Engineering or Architecture drafting experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite, and a passion for geotechnical challenges. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

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What are the responsibilities of a CAD Technician at Keller?

As a CAD Technician at Keller, your primary responsibilities include drafting engineering and construction documents using AutoCAD programs, preparing working construction drawings, and revising drawings from markups or instructions. You will also create as-built drawings and work with BIM models in Revit, contributing to project scoping and the overall success of geotechnical projects.