These are the positions we currently have open.
Please send your resume to info@pittcometals.com:

Application/Structural Engineer
CAD Technician
Senior Estimator

Application/Structural Engineer

Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum two years experience in the architectural aluminum industry
• Experience in AutoCAD
• Product knowledge of curtain-wall and storefront assembly. This includes knowledge of appropriate application to certain building types
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings as well as project specifications
• Team player with excellent communication and follow through skills
• Available and willing to perform work outside the normal scheduled hours in order to meet peak business needs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Candidate expected to reside in the Chicago Metropolitan area

Job Description:
• Checking Pittco shop drawings (for moment of inertia and steel reinforcing as well as perimeter fasteners)
• Partner with estimators and engineering department to select appropriate products for bidding purposes
• Engineering and product selection for clients
• Custom project design which may include new die shapes or an entire product line
• Preparation of formal book of calculations for submission to outside engineering firm

Salary and Benefits:
• Competitive Salary and benefits package. Salary commensurate with experience.

CAD Technician

Requirements:
• Three plus years experience in the curtain wall industry
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Ability to read architectural and structural plans
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel
• Familiarity with standard drafting practices
• Team player with excellent communication and follow through skills
• Candidate expected to reside in the Chicago Metropolitan area

Job Description:
• Produce shop drawings including floor plans, elevations, and details
• Interpret & coordinate structural calculations with shop drawings
• Other duties may be assigned

Senior Estimator

Requirements:
• Five plus years experience in the architectural aluminum industry
• Background in Engineering would be helpful
• Candidates should be PC proficient and have a working knowledge of Computer Aided Design
• Team player
• Strong results orientation
• Knowledge of estimating methods in the areas of preparation and installation of fabricated entrances and curtain walls
• Able to prepare bids
• Sales and service orientation
• Proficiency in door hardware would be helpful
• Candidate expected to reside in the Chicago Metropolitan area

Job Description:
• Estimate and engineer large projects by adapting Pittco's metal systems to architectural specifications, as well as design of major retrofit and replacement projects
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals and other documentation to assist in the preparation of time, cost, and labor estimates for all phases of a project
• Consult with clients, vendors or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates
• Coordination with Sales staff and Project Management staff to ensure the successful completion of the project and total customer satisfaction