Reference #: 1609647
Pittston, PA
Drafter Position at Benco Dental
At Benco Dental, our company is our family, and we are looking for a new addition to assist us in Driving Dentistry Forward. Please review the description below carefully to ensure that this position is the perfect match for you!
What's in it for YOU?
Excellent Compensation Packages
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Effective on Day 1
401k Package, Paid Time Off Program, and Profit Sharing
Flexible/At Home Working Options Depending on Position
Associate Discounts and Community Giveback Programs
College Tuition Savings Program
Caring Family Culture Toward all Associates
Certified as a FORTUNE Great Place to Work
Opportunities to join resource groups that promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Family owned for 80+ years
Position Summary:
In the Drafter position, you will work as part of a collaborative design team by providing drafting support for schematic plan revisions, redline corrections, x-ray shielding plans and Dental Construction Documents. Dental Construction Documents to include detailed dental equipment plans as well as construction details for plumbing, electrical and carpentry. This position will also maintain the department's library of dental equipment symbols and details by coordinating with manufacturers, sourcing AutoCAD blocks and Revit families, and creating new ones as needed based on manufacturer specifications.
Do YOU Possess These Skills and Attributes?
Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit and Microsoft Office suite.
Strong knowledge of construction practices and construction detailing.
Basic knowledge of building codes, ADA accessibility requirements and construction methods.
Ability to work independently within a team structure, as well as collaboratively, while valuing a strong team-oriented approach.
Excellent organization and time management skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must be comfortable collaborating virtually using screen sharing and digital drawing annotations.
Do These Responsibilities Interest YOU?
Convert existing plans, which may be scanned or hand-drawn, into AutoCAD/Revit format
Pick up redlines and revisions on design schematics prepared by Planning Specialists and Interior Designers
Prepare Dental Construction Documents which include detailed equipment placement plans, and electrical, plumbing and carpentry details
Prepare shielding plans for x-ray/imaging equipment
Follow Benco standard CAD formats
Participate in team peer review processes for quality assurance
Understand and stay up-to-date on dental equipment layouts for optimum functionality and ergonomics
Stay up-to-date on dental equipment lines; research utility and carpentry requirements to ensure Dental Construction Documents are accurate for a seamless equipment installation experience
Explain detailing and construction concepts to Benco's Equipment Support team as required
Maintain library of technical drawing symbols for dental equipment, creating new AutoCAD blocks and Revit families as needed
Assist with Revit software conversion initiative, including the development and maintenance of team standards
Continuous knowledge sharing, peer review and collaboration are imperative
Do YOU Meet These Requirements?
Minimum Associates' Degree or equivalent in Architectural Drafting or Technical Drafting from an accredited college
2 years' experience in the architecture or design field preferred
Prior Dental Planning experience a plus, but not mandatory
Who We Are: It's our Mission to Drive Dentistry Forward
Benco Dental, the largest privately owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, has remained in the family since 1930-a family that now includes our more than 30,000 customers and over 1,400 associates in the 48 contiguous states.
We provide more supply and equipment options than any other full-service distributor, an offering enhanced by a comprehensive suite of services, including office design, equipment repair, practice coaching, financing and project management, wealth management and dental-specific technology solutions. These services are supported by over 400 professionally trained sales representatives and 300 factory-trained service technicians who begin every task by asking "What does the customer want?"
If you enjoy working for a progressive company, who is committed to diversity in our workforce, who values all customers and associates, who also provides the opportunity for growth and development- we encourage you to learn more about our Benco family. We are looking for driven professionals who want to play a key role in our future success, while making a positive impact within our industry. Thank you for your interest in Benco Dental. We look forward to hearing from you!
Benco is enthusiastically committed to diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.