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Experienced Draftsperson

Westchester Modular Homes
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Experienced Draftsperson

 

Westchester Modular Homes

Wingdale, NY

Design/Engineering

Full-Time

Compensation: $20 to $40 an hour

 

Job Description:

 

Company Overview

Westchester Modular Homes, the national leader in custom home building, has an outstanding opportunity for a talented experienced drafter.

 

For the past 40 years our team of skilled tradesmen have utilized industry-leading innovations in design, superior craftsmanship, and customization to construct modular homes in our climate-controlled state of the art factory located in Wingdale, NY near the Connecticut border.  Building efficiently in a weather protected environment, with on-time delivery, and cost control, is the essence of modular construction and has made systems-built housing one of the fastest growing segments in the housing industry.

 

We are seeking a full-time detail-oriented draftsperson who is passionate, adaptable, and motivated to join our dynamic team.  The ideal candidate will have experience using AutoCAD and knowledge of wood-frame construction standards.  You will work closely with architects, engineers, and plant production staff to ensure every home meets design intent, building codes, and manufacturing tolerances.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed architectural and structural drawings (floor plans, elevations, cross-sections) through mechanical and final drawings.
  • Convert architect/engineer concepts and sketches into fully dimensioned, code-compliant construction documents.
  • Responsible for interpreting sales orders to draft plans according to supplied specifications.
  • Proficient in visualizing a project through the production process.
  • Communicate and collaborate with sales and production teams to ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Maintain, track, and plan tasks according to the production schedule to meet weekly goals.
  • Troubleshoot any foreseen complications ahead of production.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Highly proficient in AutoCAD 2D drafting ; experience with MS Office.
  • 2 or 4 year degree, OR equivalent experience required.
  • Solid understanding of drafting techniques and construction terminology.
  • Technical detailing knowledge of construction methods and construction documents.
  • Experience in wood-frame construction and related code requirements preferred.
  • US work authorization.

 

Expectations:

  • Must be able to work at main office M-F.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism, strong work ethic, and resourcefulness.
  • A strong collaborative mindset and positive attitude.
  • Highly organized; effectively manage multiple projects with attention to detail.
  • Excellent time and project management skills; work well under time constraints to meet weekly goals.

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience
  •  Employee owned company(ESOP) with up to 100% contribution annually depending on years of service.
  • Profit sharing bonus.
  • 401(k) savings account with up to 4% company match to the employee’s contribution.
  • Generous group insurance plans: Major Medical, Hospitalization, Dental, Prescription, Life and Disability.
  • PTO/Paid holidays.
  • Employee home purchase program.
  • Credit Union banking services.
  • Leaves for marriage, jury service and funerals.

 

Westchester Modular Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

 

Visit our website at https://westchestermodular.com/careers/ to learn more about our employee owned company.