Drafting Supervisor jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Drafting Supervisor supervises a team within an organization's computer-aided design (CAD) department. Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of drafters and other employees working on design projects. Being a Drafting Supervisor ensures deadlines, goals, and production standards for the department are met. Analyzes data and reviews drawings/plans to ensure quality of work and project feasibility. Additionally, Drafting Supervisor reviews project results and makes recommendations for improvement. Provides CAD technical support and develops solutions. Uses knowledge of the field to keep the department's software, techniques, and tools up to date. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Drafting Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Drafting Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Designer Drafting Supervisor - Test Group - 3168
  • National Aerospace Solutions
  • Arnold, TN FULL_TIME
  • Title: Designer Drafting Supervisor - Test Group -3168
    Function: Engineering
    Position Type: Regular, Full-Time                                  
    Pay Type: Exempt                            
    Grade: 35/36
    US Citizenship Required: Yes

    This opportunity is being offered by National Aerospace Solutions, the team selected by the U.S. Air Force to conduct Test and Operations Sustainment at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee.  National Aerospace Solutions is a limited liability company comprised of Bechtel National Inc. (as lead company) and Sierra Lobo Inc. with teaming Subcontractors nLogic Inc. and Chugach Federal Solutions Inc. AEDC operates more than 55 aerodynamic and propulsion wind tunnels, rocket and turbine engine test cells, space environmental chambers, arc heaters, ballistic ranges and other specialized units located in six states. Many of the complex's test units have capabilities unmatched elsewhere in the United States; some are unique in the world. AEDC is one of three installations which are part of the Air Force Test Center (AFTC), one of six subordinate commands of the Air Force Materiel Command organization and an important national resource.

    AEDC’s mission is to conduct developmental test and evaluation for the Nation through modeling, simulation, ground, and flight test.  Execution of the mission requires a large team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals from multiple technical disciplines to effectively accomplish the objectives of our test customers.

    NAS currently has an exciting career opportunity available for an Engineering Supervisor to join our team at Arnold Air Force base in Tennessee.

    Job Summary:

    The Drafting Supervisor will provide daily Supervisory duties supporting the designer/drafting team for the Test Drafting Group.  The Supervisor will also be expected to help the Design Engineering Group Manager and Design Work Scheduler by working with employees and Leads to develop design plans for all work.  This position will include extensive coordination within Design Engineering and across all AEDC CTF Facilities.

    Job Duties:
    • Support the mission of the Design Engineering Group reporting directly to the Design Engineering Group Manager
    • The primary focus is to assist the Design Engineering Group Manager in conjunction with the other management team members within NAS to perform the following:
    • Oversees Test Designer/Drafting team with the Design Engineering Group (approximately 8 to 10 Drafters and Designers)
    • Assigns and schedules the day-to-day work of designer/drafters, assigning/changing priorities, and monitoring status.
    • Ensure work planning and work distribution is done effectively including supporting estimating and planning tasks. 
    • Serves as a Point of Contact (POC) for the designer/drafting team to design engineering, system engineers, project engineers and project managers
    • Coordinate work with engineers in other disciplines, engineering supervisor, project managers, and craft personnel to support design efforts.
    • Works with Project Management and Design Leads to ensure on-time delivery of project deliverables.
    • Plans day-to-day operations. Organizes project and task workloads, selects individuals for assignments on specific projects, makes assignments and monitors cost to stay within project budgets.
    • Onboard and assign mentor for new hires
    • Identify training needs for direct reports and convey to group manager
    • Support development, tracking and reporting of engineering performance metrics
    • Ensures work is performed safely and in accordance with environmental standards.
    • Implements quality, safety, and housekeeping standards.
    • Monitor workforce performance and take corrective actions if performance improvements are required, utilizing company systems and tools to document results in a timely and consistent manner.
    • Works to identify improvements within Designer/Drafting Team related to software, model creation, drawings standards, drawing checking, development of needed guidelines, and other improvement-oriented tasks.
    • Perform and manage the work in accordance with relevant NAS and TOS procedures and AEDC standards and requirements including national consensus codes and standards.
    • It is a condition of employment to wear company issued Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
    • Perform other related duties as required.
    Basic Qualifications:
    • Vocational school training/certification or at least one year of college with courses relevant to drafting, and/or design plus a minimum of eight to a minimum of ten years of progressive and relevant experience in drafting for engineering design/drafting
    • Current US Citizenship required
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Desire to mentor and lead
    • Skill in oral and written communication.
    • Experienced in drafting of design engineering deliverables, specifically in the mechanical engineering discipline.
    • Working knowledge of Project Management concepts and terminology as applied at AEDC
    • Experienced with Autodesk software, particularly AutoCAD, Inventor, and Plant 3D
    • Experienced with analyzing software and drafting techniques to help maintain and grow the drafting suite of tools
    • Awareness of AEDC policies, procedures, and guidelines in regard to drawing production
    • Broad knowledge of design and drafting techniques, engineering drawing, graphic arts, reading of drawings and reproduction methods used by the group.
    • General knowledge of technical responsibilities of other groups associated with the total design effort.
    • Basic computer skills such as use of Microsoft Office products, file naming, and computer folder structures.
    • Skill in reading, interpreting and using related documents and drawings prepared by other project groups.

    Due to Air Force Security requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required for employment at AEDC.

    NAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minority/Women/Veterans/Disabled (AA/EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    Applicants with a physical or mental disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to careers@nas-llc.us. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES to this address as they will not be considered for employment opportunities.

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Supervisor
  • GDI Services Inc US
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • GDI Services, Inc., one of the leading providers of quality facility management services for manufacturing & industrial, distribution, healthcare, commercial, and educational facilities is in need of ...
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Supervisor
  • JD Finish Line
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • Come work for us! We are looking for dedicated employees to join our team to help our customers have the best experience possible every time they enter a JD Finish Line store. Our employees are key to...
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Supervisor
  • Q2 Management, Inc
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • Q2 Management Inc is a provider of Quality Inspection and Containment services to the automotive OEM supply chain. With branches supporting the United States and Canada, Q2 Management delivers benchma...
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Supervisor
  • Coca-Cola Bottling UNITED
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • Division: Tennessee Valley Department : Chattanooga Production - Line 3/Shift 2 Work Schedule: Monday Through Friday (Possible Weekends) 5pm to 2am Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: Privat...
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Supervisor
  • Aeropostale
  • Rome, GA FULL_TIME
  • Overview As a Supervisor, you will support the management team to create the best experience for our customer and deliver desired results. You also share the responsibility to execute assigned store o...
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Line Supervisor
  • Q CELLS
  • Dalton, GA
  • Job Description Job Description SUMMARY The Line Supervisor are responsible for safe, consistent daily operation of the ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Office Supervisor
  • JTH Tax LLC
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Liberty Tax Service Position Title: Office Supervisor Department: USST-Company Stores Status: Seasonal Reports to: Distr...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supervisor - Production
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  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Supervisor - Production Date: Apr 10, 2024 Location: Chattanooga, TN, US, 37406 #job-location.job-location-inline displa...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeping Supervisor
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Overview: CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dig...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Supervisor
  • FORVIA
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • The idea candidate will oversee safe and proper manufacturing of the company's products. In order to do this, the candid...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Supervisor
  • Hiring Now!
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Our manufacturing company is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Maintenance Supervisor to join our team near Wi...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Supervisor
  • Hiring Now!
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Description:Our client is currently seeking a Production Supervisor. This role will oversee and manage all production op...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Supervisor
  • ASTEC
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • JOB TITLE: Warehouse Supervisor BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufactu...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are land and 7.4 square miles (19.2 km2), or 5.12%, are water. The most prominent natural features in and around Chattanooga are the Tennessee River and the surrounding mountains. The city is nestled between the southwestern Ridge-and-valley Appalachians and the foot of Walden's Ridge; the river separates the ridge from the western side of downtown. Several miles east, the city is bisected by Missionary Ridge. The Tennessee River is impounded by th...
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Income Estimation for Drafting Supervisor jobs
$93,199 to $122,387
Chattanooga, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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