InProduction

CAD Detailer- Entry Level

InProduction  •  Dallas, TX (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

The InProduction team has spent the better part of the last decade combining the best seating and staging companies into a one-stop shop for most of what is needed to produce an event. Starting with SGA Production Services, we added and integrated T&B Equipment, CommuniLux Productions, Nussli U.S., and Seating Solutions to become today’s InProduction. These acquisitions have allowed InProduction to evolve into the largest provider of temporary seating, staging, structures, and scenic production for the United States events industry. Central are our people.

As an InProduction employee you are central to our sustained growth and success. We offer a rewarding career in a fast paced and exciting environment. Our employees demonstrate our core values in safety and quality every day while working to provide top notch service to our client partners. Whether working in the field, yard, warehouse, or office, InProduction offers a future with huge growth potential.

Come join us! Check out our web page https://inproduction.net/welcome/

InProduction is looking for talented individuals to join our company to help create and design solutions for high profile nationwide events. The ideal candidate would be able to provide accurate drawings for our sales staff using our drawing library of parts. These drawings would be provided to our customers, building officials and our technicians in the field. The preference would be for candidates that are willing and able to grow with our company as we are experiencing tremendous growth within the industry.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Draft clear, accurate 2D drawings using VectorWorks, AutoCAD, and SketchUp, focused on:
  • Standard scenic flats
  • Steps, decks, and deck plugs
  • Pipe-and-base layouts and drape line plots
  • Basic stage layout plans
  • Support Project Managers and Production Designers by converting sketches, notes, or existing drawings into usable drafting packages
  • Create basic 3D models of simple scenic elements from 2D drawings using SketchUp, VectorWorks, or AutoCAD to support team visualization and coordination
  • Apply company drafting standards and drawing templates to maintain consistency across all jobs
  • Assist in preparing drawing sets for fabrication and onsite installation
  • Coordinate with fabrication teams to ensure accuracy and clarity of construction drawings
  • Make drawing updates based on redlines and field feedback
  • Participate in internal production meetings and occasional site visits for drawing verification
  • Organize and maintain digital project files, version tracking, and drawing logs

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate’s degree, technical certificate, or formal CAD training preferred
  • Internship or experience in live events, scenic fabrication, or theatrical production is a plus

Skills & Competencies:

  • Proficiency in 2D drafting using VectorWorks and AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with SketchUp for visualizing basic scenic geometry
  • Understanding of standard scenic construction components and stage layouts
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow written/verbal instructions
  • Ability to interpret shop standards and incorporate them into drawing packages
  • Organizational skills for managing multiple projects and drawing versions
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative environment with changing priorities
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and file sharing systems

Requirements

  • Must pass a background check and drug screening
  • Willingness to learn and grow through training and mentorship
  • Occasional overtime or site visits may be required
  • Bonus but not required: familiarity with Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Education Benefits

Paid Vacation

Floating Holiday

Paid Holidays

InProduction

About InProduction

ABOUT US

InProduction has evolved into the largest provider of seating, staging, structures, & scenic for events. Working in partnership with our clients, our team is engaged from start to finish, providing creative input, meticulous installations, & seamless breakdowns. We maintain a total commitment to excellence for a spectacular result at any event for which we provide services. Our inventory & custom solutions combined with your vision guarantee a successful event.

INVENTORY & DESIGN

Our inventory is unsurpassed for whatever the event set-up may be, from bleachers, luxury seating, & structures that install quickly to staging, TV towers, chalets, & more. Our scenic teams can build whatever is necessary to fit the vision to the location layout. Whether it’s indoors or outdoors, a new venue or an existing space, we can seamlessly assemble the elements that are needed to deliver an event.

PEOPLE

Central to InProduction’s sustained growth & success are our people. Our sales team brings experience to the planning table with innovative solutions, our CAD teams design & build some of the most iconic events & creative spectator experiences imaginable, while our production teams provide a consistently successful rollout.

EXECUTION

We are on time, exacting, & safe. Our depth of experience is unmatched in the industry and we know how to adjust to whatever obstacles arise. Detailed timelines are part of the planning process with our clients & we integrate our work & that of other event professionals in a way that limits unnecessary stress.

HISTORY

We’ve spent the last few years combining the best companies in the industry into a one-stop shop. Integrating SGA Production Services with T&B Equipment, CommuniLux Productions, Nussli U.S. & Seating Solutions to become InProduction, has allowed us to fully support our clients. We have streamlined delivery & installation in order to execute a successful event. Recently, we have begun designing and building modular stadiums.

Industry
Events & Trade Shows
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Warrenville , IL
Year Founded
2017
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