Drafter – Heavy Lift & Custom Fabrication

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

United States

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match up to 10%

Family medical, dental and vision 90‑D

Paid time off

Long-term growth opportunities

Job summary

Barnhart Crane & Rigging is seeking a skilled Drafter to translate concepts and field measurements into detailed fabrication drawings that support our projects. You’ll work with cutting-edge equipment and collaborate with engineers, fabrication teams, and contractors to turn designs into finished components.

Qualified candidates will have CAD experience (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks), strong measurement skills, and a mechanical mindset.

Qualifications

Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in drafting or fabrication.
Ability to take accurate measurements and create detailed drawings.
Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks) or similar.

Responsibilities

Obtain knowledge of Barnhart heavy lift and specialty rigging gear through on-the-job training.
Take precise measurements of existing equipment for drawing and documentation purposes.
Create bills of materials and individual parts for fabrication projects.
Develop detailed fabrication and machining drawings for newly fabricated equipment.
Interface with Engineers, Fabrication personnel, and outside contractors to support project execution.
Create part nests for material cutting operations.
Learn to operate plasma table and waterjet equipment and assist with cutting parts for custom fabrication projects.
Work closely with fabrication teams and supervisors to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives.