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Senior 3D Drafter - #3061

BufordHybridFull-time

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A Senior 3D Drafter develops and maintains precise 3D models for electrical substation projects, interprets technical drawings and LiDAR data, and collaborates with engineers to support design deliverables.

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What We Offer:
Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.
Position Description:

We are looking for a Senior 3D Drafter to join our Industrial Commercial Energy Team to to build and maintain precise 3D models for electrical substation projects in our Buford and Atlanta offices. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, and have five or more years of related experience. Experience working in a 3D modeling environment and proficiency with any 3D modeling software such as Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, Revit, SketchUp, or Fusion 360 is expected. Candidates must be able to interpret technical drawings and specifications, demonstrate strong attention to detail and organizational skills, and communicate effectively while working collaboratively with engineers and designers. Candidates must be self-motivated and able to work well with others. A flexible hybrid-remote work schedule is available after 30 days of employment.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Develop and maintain 3D substation models using Autodesk Inventor.
  • Interpret 2D drawings and LiDAR/point cloud data to produce precise 3D geometry, supporting both new (greenfield) and existing (brownfield) substation designs.
  • Partner with engineers to ensure models align with project scope, client standards, and constructability requirements
  • Organize and maintain drawing files in accordance with Wade Trim CAD/drafting standards.
  • Assist in preparing plan sheets, details, and visualizations to support design deliverables.
  • Maintain a safe working environment.

    • Education:

  • High school diploma required

    • Skills/Experience:

  • 5+ years of related experience required.
  • Comfort working in a 3D modeling environment, with experience in any 3D modeling software (Inventor, SolidWorks, Revit, SketchUp, Fusion 360, etc.).
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor 3D.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, or Civil 3D.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with a commitment to accuracy.
  • Experience with LiDAR-based workflows or point cloud modeling (e.g., ReCap Pro) preferred.
  • Prior exposure to electrical substation or broader utility infrastructure projects preferred.

    • Skills

    AutoCADAutodesk InventorCivil 3DFusion 360LiDARPoint Cloud ModelingRECAP ProRevitSketchUpSolidWorks

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