CAD Designer

Job Description

CAD Designer |Mainstream Fiber Networks

About Mainstream Fiber Networks:

At Mainstream Fiber Networks, we are not just providing fiber optic internet – we are transforming the digital landscape of rural Indiana.

As a proud Indiana-based team, we are on a mission to transform connectivity in underserved areas, bridging the digital divide with cutting-edge technology. Our commitment to investing in our employees fuels our relentless growth, ensuring we deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions that empower our communities and drive progress.

About the Role:

The role of CAD Designer is responsible for interpreting field notes to create work prints using AutoCAD for placement of fiber optic cable lines as well as preparing the work prints for the permitting process.

Why should you join our Team:

• Permanent, Full-time Position
• Pay Range: Based on Experience
• 1st Shift – Monday thru Friday
• Access to Company Benefits:
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company Funded Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• FMLA
  

Job Perks:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive company paid training provided.
• Company-provided uniforms
• Boot allowance for Outside Plant Employees
• Newly Updated Equipment and Vehicles
• Internal career advancement opportunities
• Exclusive employee discounts on company services
• Life Mart discounts for various products and services
• Pay Active (Daily/weekly Pay Opportunities)
• Wisely Pay Cards
• New Hire and Annual provided Company Merch
• Annual Company Events
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, base-mapping, GIS and layering, fundamental knowledge of Outside Plant, conduit and cable design for fiber optics, hand holes, Make-Ready Engineering, and poles (aerial and underground).
• Interact with the local municipalities, engineers, and construction/maintenance employees to acquire records, Assessor Maps, map info, AIS, and Construction Prints
• Complete project responsibilities within scope and schedule
• Review drawings for completeness and accuracy
• Maintain all revisions of project drawings Update and maintain drafting log Develop 3D models by analyzing prototypes and 2D drawings Examine and check engineering drawings for compliance with cited specifications Complete Site surveys Translating field notes to develop and update conduit/ cable engineering design drawings in AutoCAD.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
  
  

Key Qualifications:

• HSD, or equivalent education, is required.
• 1-2 years’ experience working as CAD Drafter and/or similar role.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD 2019 +, AutoCAD Map 3D, Vetro drafting a plus.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems.
• Knowledge of online mapping software ex. Beacon, elevate, Google Maps.
• Able to effectively handle multiple projects.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing work environment.
• Thorough understanding, public right-of-way, private easements, existing utilities such as water, sewer, electric, gas, and other underground and aerial utilities
• Knowledgeable in city, county, state, and local municipalities’ encroachment permits, Traffic Control, easement right away, and various environmental permits are highly desired.
  
  

Post-Application Details:

After submitting your application, if your skills and experience align well with the position, you will move on to the next stages in the interviewing process. Even if this role doesn't work out, rest assured that you remain part of our network. This ensures that all our recruiters will have access to your profile, broadening your potential opportunities.

Mainstream Fiber Networks is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.