Steel Draughtsman

CNC Recruitment Limited; Ilton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Steelwork Draughtsman/Detailer in the UK. The role involves creating detailed steel structure drawings using AutoCAD and collaborating closely with engineers. Candidates should have solid steelwork design knowledge and effective communication skills. Competitive salary of £40,000-£45,000 per annum offered for fulltime or part-time flexible positions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the construction or engineering industry.
• Strong understanding of steelwork design principles and fabrication techniques.
• Familiarity with AISC, BS, or Eurocodes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior draughtsman to understand project requirements.
• Create detailed drawings and models using AutoCAD.
• Ensure accuracy in all drawings adhering to industry standards.

Skills

Steelwork Draftsman/Detailer experience

AutoCAD proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Tools

AutoCAD

Tekla Structures

Revit

Job description

Steelwork Draughtsman/Detailer

South Petherton

£40,000-£45,000 per annum

fulltime/ part time /flexible hours available

CNC Recruitment are working as a recruitment agency and we are proud to work in partnership with a successful leader in steel fabrications.

We are seeking a skilled Steelwork Draftsman/Detailer to join a professional, friendly team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed drawings and models of steel structures using AutoCAD software. You will work closely with a senior draughtsman to ensure accurate and precise drawings that meet industry standards and client requirements. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of steelwork design principles, excellent AutoCAD skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the senior draughtsman to understand project requirements and specifications.
• Create detailed drawings and models of steel structures using AutoCAD software.
• Ensure accuracy and precision in all drawings, adhering to industry standards and client specifications.
• Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings to develop steelwork designs.
• Generate bills of materials (BOM) and material take-offs for procurement purposes.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to resolve design issues and provide technical support.
• Coordinate with fabricators and contractors to ensure the successful implementation of steelwork designs.
• Conduct site visits as required to gather accurate measurements and assess project progress.
• Stay updated with industry trends, codes, and regulations related to steelwork design and drafting.
• Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including drawings, reports, and specifications.
• site visits will be required on occasion

Skills and Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Steelwork Draftsman/Detailer, preferably in the construction or engineering industry.
• Proficient in AutoCAD software, with a strong understanding of 2D and 3D modeling.
• Knowledge of steelwork design principles, fabrication techniques, and industry standards.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and regulations, such as AISC, BS, or Eurocodes.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and error-free drawings.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with team members and clients.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• Knowledge of other drafting software, such as Tekla Structures or Revit, is a plus