Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Total Mechanical, Inc.
Job overview
The CAD Designer at Total Mechanical, Inc. is responsible for creating and coordinating detailed CAD drawings to support mechanical contracting projects, playing a key role in project execution and documentation.
Responsibilities and impact
The CAD Designer will review project specifications, generate detailed CAD drawings, manage project documentation including plan reviews and permits, and maintain the CAD system for accuracy and efficiency.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K retirement plan, paid time off and holidays, and a wellness program with gym reimbursement and rewards.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, 5+ years of CAD experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in various physical environments including construction sites and outdoor areas.
Work environment and culture
Total Mechanical emphasizes a positive, team-driven environment with low turnover and high employee satisfaction, prioritizing their people.
Company information
Total Mechanical, Inc. is Southeast Wisconsin’s largest locally owned mechanical contractor providing construction, automation, maintenance, and emergency services with a strong commitment to customer service.
Team overview
The CAD Designer reports to the Division Manager and works within the Janesville division team.
Job location and travel
The job is located at Total Mechanical’s Janesville office, with work involving office, construction site, and outdoor environments.
Unique job features
The role involves managing detailed CAD drawings and project documentation critical to mechanical contracting projects, with opportunities to work on diverse project types and maintain system efficiency.
Company overview
Total Mechanical, Inc. is a comprehensive mechanical contracting company that provides a wide range of services including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building automation systems. They generate revenue by offering design, installation, and maintenance services for both commercial and residential projects, ensuring efficient and sustainable building operations. Established in 1968, Total Mechanical has built a reputation for quality and reliability, serving various sectors such as healthcare, education, and industrial facilities. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, continuously adapting to industry advancements and environmental standards.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight over five years of CAD design experience, emphasizing your proficiency in generating detailed computer-aided design drawings and managing project documentation effectively for construction and mechanical projects.
Focus on showcasing your ability to interpret and review project specifications, engineering drawings, and proposals, as well as your skill in maintaining and updating CAD systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Apply through multiple platforms including Total Mechanical, Inc.'s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure and increase your chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current employees in the Janesville division or CAD/design teams at Total Mechanical, Inc. on LinkedIn. When reaching out, use ice breakers such as asking about their experience working on specific mechanical projects or inquiring about the team culture within the Janesville division.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'CAD design,' 'project documentation,' 'computer-aided drafting,' 'plan review,' and 'mechanical contractor' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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