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Layher, Inc.

Drafter / Designer Job at Layher, Inc. in Houston

Layher, Inc., Houston, TX, United States, 77075

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Job Description
About Us

Layher is the global leader in scaffolding innovation, providing safe and efficient solutions for construction and industrial projects worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering quality products and exceptional service to our clients. As a Drafter/Designer, you'll play a critical role in transforming project concepts into actionable plans, ensuring precision and excellence in every design.

Position Overview

The Drafter/Designer is responsible for creating detailed scaffolding designs and layouts that meet customer requirements and comply with industry standards. This position involves collaborating with engineering, sales, and operations teams to ensure designs are accurate, functional, and align with project goals. If you're passionate about design, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this role is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting & Design: Using AutoCAD and other design software, develop accurate and detailed 2D and 3D drawings for scaffolding systems.


  • Project Collaboration: Work closely with the engineering, operations, and sales teams to interpret project requirements and provide technical support during the design process.


  • Standards Compliance: Ensure all designs meet safety regulations, company standards, and customer specifications.


  • Technical Documentation: Prepare and maintain project documentation, including design layouts, material lists, and assembly instructions.


  • Innovation & Problem Solving: Propose creative and practical design solutions to address unique project challenges.


  • Client Support: Provide technical guidance to customers, as needed, to ensure proper understanding and execution of designs.


Requirements

What We're Looking For

  • Education & Experience:
  • Diploma or degree in drafting, design, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in drafting or design, preferably in the scaffolding, construction, or industrial sector.
  • Skills & Competencies:
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with 3D modeling software is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and safety regulations.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.


Benefits

Why Join Layher?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • A collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
  • The chance to work on exciting and diverse projects with a global leader in scaffolding.


Benefits

  • Pay will be a significant base (subject to experience and skills)
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) bonus
  • 401k and FSA options
  • Paid holidays / Paid time-off