Drafting / CAD Technician at Williams Fire Sprinkler Company Inc – Williamston, North Carolina
About This Position
Design Systems That Save Lives Join Williams Fire Sprinkler as a Drafting / CAD Technician!
Position Title: Drafting / CAD Technician
Company Name: Williams Fire Sprinkler Company Inc.
Pay Range: $40,000-$70,000 per year, based on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: In-Office Williamston, NC
Williams Fire Sprinkler Company is looking for a detail-oriented Drafting / CAD Technician to support the design and layout of fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and government facilities. In this vital role, youll turn architectural plans into life-saving systems using AutoCAD-based software. This is a great opportunity to contribute to mission-critical fire protection projects while expanding your technical skills and growing your career within a supportive, family-owned company.
Who We AreSince 1972, Williams Fire Sprinkler Company Inc. has been a leader in fire suppression and life safety solutions across North Carolina, Virginia, and South Carolina. As a third-generation, family-owned business, we take pride in our team-first culture, consistent quality, and commitment to protecting lives and property. We provide diverse project opportunities, ongoing training, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-growing industry.
Learn more at www.williamsfiresprinkler.com
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and layout sprinkler systems using AutoSprink, HydraCAD, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam
Perform system calculations to ensure NFPA compliance and design integrity
Review construction documents, architectural drawings, and specifications
Coordinate closely with general contractors, engineers, and other trades
Support project teams by assisting with material delivery coordination and installation sequencing
Conduct field site visits for design verification and constructability assessments
Apply knowledge of NFPA standards, hazard classifications, and building codes to each design
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation for project files
Proficiency with AutoSprink, AutoCAD, or related design software
Familiarity with fire protection design principles and construction coordination
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction contracts
Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Outlook and Excel
Clear communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
Valid drivers license required
Desire to pursue NICET certification in layout of sprinkler systems (support provided)
401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental, and Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave
Vehicle allowance or company vehicle (as role requires)
NICET certification support and paid training
Team-driven culture with opportunities for growth and development
Full-Time
Monday to Friday (8-hour shifts)
Occasional fieldwork or travel may be required for site verification
In-office Williamston, NC
Regional project support may involve occasional travel within NC, VA, and SC
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
ComplianceA background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.
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