What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Drafter position at LUZCO Technologies?
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At LUZCO, we’re more than an engineering firm. We’re a tight-knit team of people who care deeply about what we do and who we work with. As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’ve built a reputation for delivering world-class work while creating a culture that feels like home. We’re proud to be a place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day and feel supported doing it.
We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first mindset and our belief that work should be both challenging and fulfilling. Our mission is simple: to provide innovative engineering solutions while building genuine, lasting connections with our clients and each other.
Why You’ll Love LUZCO
Benefits that take care of you: Top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance; a competitive 401k match; generous PTO; student loan repayment assistance; and an employee recognition platform that celebrates your wins big and small.
Flexibility that fits your life: We get that life doesn’t always stick to a schedule. You’ll work with your supervisor to create a schedule that’s flexible and works for both you and the team.
Diversity that fuels innovation: Our team brings together a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. That diversity isn’t just something we talk about; it’s what drives our creativity and helps us find better ways to solve problems.
Growth that feels personal: Whether you’re continuing your education, earning new certifications, or stepping into new challenges, we’re here to help you grow in the direction that’s right for you. You’ll collaborate with experienced mentors and leaders who want to see you succeed.
A culture that gives back: We’re passionate about our communities. Every year, we dedicate paid time off for volunteering and encourage our team to use their talents to make a difference whether that’s mentoring students, serving local nonprofits, or getting hands-on in community projects.
A workplace that feels like you: We keep things relaxed and welcoming. Expect weekly happy hours, team lunches, a stocked kitchen, dogs in the office, and a casual dress code. It’s a space where you can be yourself and do your best work.
The Role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Outage Sequencing Drafter to join our team! In this role, you’ll bring construction plans to life through precise CAD drawings that support outage sequencing and planning efforts. You’ll work closely with our Construction and Outage Planning teams to ensure drawings align with project goals, safety standards, and scheduling needs.
What Your Day Will Look Like:
- Create accurate CAD drawings that reflect both pre-outage and outage phases of construction.
- Collaborate with the Construction & Outage Planning team to ensure alignment between drawings, schedules, and sequencing principles.
- Update and revise CAD documents as outage plans evolve, maintaining accuracy and version control.
- Identify potential constructability challenges during drafting and communicate them to the team for resolution.
- Support resource planning and equipment layouts with clear, well-organized visual documentation.
- Participate in review sessions, implement feedback, and ensure final drawings meet quality standards.
- Maintain organized CAD files and ensure they are accessible to project teams.
What You'll Bring to the Familia:
Essentials to Succeed:- Associate’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field; or 3–5 years of relevant drafting experience.
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools) with a strong understanding of drafting standards.
- Experience in construction or engineering documentation, with high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Understanding of construction processes, outage sequencing, and resource allocation.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Experience with 3D modeling and advanced CAD techniques.
- Familiarity with project scheduling or resource management tools (MS Project, Primavera).
- Knowledge of construction safety protocols and outage planning best practices.
- Experience working within outage or industrial construction environments.
Ready to make an impact?
We know you might not check every single box on the job description—and that’s totally fine. At LUZCO, we care about potential, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. If you’re passionate about joining a supportive and innovative team, we encourage you to apply and show us what you can bring to the familia.