4634 – 2D AutoCAD LT Designer

Job description:

Are you an experienced CAD Designer looking to become part of a team where you can build your professional future? Do you prefer a fast pace with varied job duties? Do you have personal integrity and a strong work ethic? Our client is an employee-owned company that designs, installs and services fire, security and communications solutions. They are a leader in our industry here in Oregon / Washington and enjoy the finest reputation for excellence and customer service in our area. They are a forward thinking and growing company that is on the move!

We are currently seeking an individual to work in our Lake Oswego office, performing AutoCAD for fire alarm system design. Fire alarm or security system knowledge is extremely helpful. This is a varied position helping support projects, requiring the ability to read and modify blueprints, perform simple calculations, interact with sales personnel and technicians, and assist co-workers with challenging design issues as you apply your increasing knowledge of life safety systems. There will be some opportunities to interact with fire marshals and Point Monitor’s loyal client base.

SCHEDULE: M-F Daytime hours – 40 hours a week (full time).

BENEFITS: Medical and dental is offered (75% paid by company), and all employees are eligible for generous 401k match, PTO, stock ownership, life insurance, and more.

EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent, college a plus.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly with construction teams, end-user clients, coworkers and sometimes government agencies. Will create scaled two-dimension low voltage systems installation plans (primarily fire alarms) in AutoCAD LT.

COMPUTER SKILLS: AutoCAD design, Microsoft Office

EXPERIENCE: Minimum one year experience in a professional office environment, frequent use of computers, and experience working in a team setting with deadlines. Experience reading and understanding construction documents is a plus. Previous experience designing, selling, installing, or servicing low voltage protective signaling systems could lead to additional opportunities within the company.

Employment is contingent on the ability to pass pre-employment drug screen. If you use marijuana, you won’t be able to meet our safety standards.

Benefits once candidate is taken to direct employment:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan