CAD Drafter

Who We Are

Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,700 Teammates in 19 offices domestically and internationally, we build long-term support relationships in the energy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process-heavy industry in on-site support arrangements, in plant-level small projects and consulting roles, and in larger capital projects.

Hargrove’s key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe that relationships and partnering together provide the best results and long-term benefits for our clients.

Work-life balance and flexibility are important areas of focus for Hargrove. We’re happy to discuss flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business.

What You'll Be Doing

Job Summary: Generally responsible for lending CAD support and completing CAD assignments for various disciplines and offices. This work will be performed under direct supervision.  

Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD 2020/higher, and FastLook to create or revise Millsdale drawing files typical of an industrial facility.  Expected to demonstrate expertise in P&IDs/PFDs, plot plans, and general arrangements, plus at least one of the following disciplines: electrical, instrumentation, CSA (Civil/Structural/Architectural), piping, fixed equipment (tanks and vessels), etc.

• Experienced in the understanding and identification of all types of equipment within an industrial process facility and its representation on engineering drawings, especially piping, instrumentation, and electrical components.  Demonstrates experience with ISA5.1 Instrumentation and Control System Symbology.

• Performs walkdowns to field-verify accuracy of information on existing drawings as required.

• Support verification and accuracy of applicable records in advance of Process Hazard Analyses, and after completion of MOC's.

• Support the check-out of drawings to 3rd party engineering firms for update, and check-in upon return, as directed.  Process transmittals as directed.

• Expected to organize, prioritize, and successfully work individually and within a team environment.  Works proactively to solve problems, and with a meticulous attention to detail.

• Communicates directly, and frequently works with, Corporate Support Functions and Plant Functions, especially Process Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Project Engineering, Process Controls Engineering, Process Safety, and front-line workers.

• Demonstrates very good written and verbal communication skills

This position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions.

Ideal Background

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.  Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting is preferred.  

Certification: Certification is not required at this level.  

Experience: This position requires 10+ years of relevant CAD designer experience in oil/chemical manufacturing or related field required. Experience with engineering records administration function preferred. Must have expertise in reading, analyzing, interpreting, and creating technical documents and CAD Drawings.

Require Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficient in AutoCAD 2020 or newer.  Expected to become proficient in FastLook (ACAD viewer/markup software).

• Must be experienced/proficient user of MS Office (esp. Excel, Access, Word), MS Teams, MS Sharepoint preferred

• A valid driver’s license is required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

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Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe. 

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.