Junior CAD Drafter (Life Safety & Infrastructure)

TL;DR

Junior CAD Drafter (Life Safety & Infrastructure): Prepare detailed construction drawings including floor plans, riser diagrams, and electrical details for fire alarm, security, and access control systems using AutoCAD with an accent on technical drafting and submittal documentation. Focus on maintaining project records, supporting field teams, and translating engineering concepts into accurate drawings.

Location: Hauppauge, NY 11788 (onsite)

Salary: $47,800–$68,600

Company

Staffing firm connecting STEM professionals to technical roles in construction and electrical sectors.

What you will do

• Prepare construction drawings, floor plans, riser diagrams, and electrical details in AutoCAD.
• Develop submittal documentation like data sheets and battery calculations for field teams.
• Maintain project files, logs, and as-built records for accuracy.
• Collaborate with design team to turn concepts into technical drawings.
• Participate in professional development on low-voltage systems and life safety codes.

Requirements

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2014 or higher)
• Strong skills in Windows and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Professional background preferred; real-world business or office experience valued
• Exposure to construction, especially electrical or mechanical, desirable
• Exceptional organization, accountability, and serious approach to life safety industry

Nice to have

• NICET Certification Level I or II

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and statutory sick pay for longer assignments
• Reasonable accommodations for disabilities
• Equal opportunity employer committed to protected veterans and disabled individuals
• Participation in E-Verify program