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Drafter II

KDM Engineering

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Location:
United States, Chicago

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Job Description:

KDM Engineering is seeking a self-motivated Drafter who will prepare clear, complete and accurate detailed drawings using AutoCAD from field sketches, original drawings or satellite images, mark-ups, existing as-builts, site maps, photos, and field notes. A drafter will be designing drawings using AutoCAD applying engineering standards and specifications. It is expected that the drafter will complete drawing packages in a timely manner using personal knowledge and exercising discretion and judgement to maintain a high level of quality, accuracy, and professionalism, and acute attention to detail.

Job Responsibility:

  • Analyze client requests/engineering sketches
  • Understand the use of Adobe Acrobat (pdf files), digital photographs (jpeg files), google earth, Microsoft Office products and internet search engines
  • Scale engineering drawings using AutoCAD
  • Calculating lay outs of right-of-way and/or street dimensions and angles
  • Creating preliminary and/or final sketch of proposed drawings
  • Modifying drawings based on engineer designs
  • Creating as-build drawings upon completion of project
  • Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as necessary

Requirements:

  • Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS) and Certification in AutoCAD or the equivalent education or experience
  • 2+ years of applicable experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both verbally and in written form
  • Comfortable in a self-directed environment
  • Detail oriented, organized, able to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Be a self-starter, ability to perform duties with limited supervision and be a cooperative team player
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
  • Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification, and background screening
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Possess a valid Driver’s License

Nice to have:

Design knowledge of electrical utility and engineering is a plus

What we offer:
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Great Work-Life Balance
  • Fun and Flexible Work Environment
  • Organization with People-First Mentality
  • Dynamic Leadership Team
  • A Culture that Values Your Input
  • Positive team environment
  • Competitive salaries
  • Flexible schedules
  • Growth opportunities
  • Training and professional development
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurances
  • Paid time-off
  • Paid holidays
  • Volunteer leave
  • Performance bonuses
  • HSA
  • Transit program
  • Parental and maternity leave
  • Supportive management
  • Professional development assistance
  • Employee discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • team-building outings
  • Laidback office culture, including pool table, arcade games, and happy hour
  • Meditation space, nap room, and nursing mothers’ room

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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