Lead SolidWorks Drafter & Quality Checker - Steel

Addison Group; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Addison Group is seeking an experienced Lead Drafter Checker in Fort Worth, Texas, to ensure fabrication drawings meet all standards prior to production release. This role is critical for maintaining high quality across structural steel projects.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of SolidWorks experience, particularly in large fabricated structures. Responsibilities include final reviews of drawings, mentoring junior drafters, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SolidWorks experience in structural steel and fabricated structures.
• Ability to conceptualize large structural assemblies.
• Experience working in production-driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify fabrication and submittal drawings.
• Mentor drafting personnel to improve quality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Skills

SolidWorks experience

Technical expertise in structural detailing

Ability to mentor junior staff

Understanding of AWS weld symbols

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical drafting/design education

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Addison Group is seeking an experienced Lead Drafter Checker in Fort Worth, Texas, to ensure fabrication drawings meet all standards prior to production release. This role is critical for maintaining high quality across structural steel projects.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of SolidWorks experience, particularly in large fabricated structures. Responsibilities include final reviews of drawings, mentoring junior drafters, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams.