Misc. Metals/Structural Steel Draftsperson/Detailer (Onsite/In office)

Spur One Inc.; Cresson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Spur One Inc. is seeking a proactive draftsperson to join our multidisciplinary detailing team. You will work at an adjustable drafting table and on a computer, with occasional site travel.

Responsibilities include preparing rough sketches and detailed Tekla Structures drawings, coordinating with architects and engineers, and ensuring designs comply with building regulations. Proficiency in CADD and BIM is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or architecture is preferred
• A degree from a technical college is also acceptable
• Experience in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) and BIM

Responsibilities

• Preparing rough sketches and detailed work with Tekla Structures
• Communicating with architects and engineers and incorporating knowledge into drawings
• Experience in Miscellaneous Steel Fabrication
• Preparing, reviewing, and redrafting alongside the engineering team
• Ensuring final designs comply with building regulations
• Identifying and communicating potential design problems to the team
• Occasional job-site visits for dimensions or verification

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Detail-oriented

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture

Technical college degree

Tools

Tekla Structures

CAD (CADD)

BIM

Job description

We are looking for an initiative-taking draftsperson who can work alongside a number of specialists at our company. The drafter will form part of a multidisciplinary detailing team and should be comfortable working at an adjustable table as well as a computer terminal. You will usually work at our offices but will at times need to fulfill travel requirements and work on-site.

To be successful as a drafter, you should stay up to date with new drafting software and advancements, in particular Tekla. An exceptional drafter will demonstrate impeccable diligence and have sound knowledge of the discipline they draft for.

Draftsperson Responsibilities:

• Preparing both rough sketches and detailed work with Tekla Structures.
• Communicating with architects and engineers and incorporating knowledge gained into drawings.
• Have experience in Miscellaneous Steel Fabrication.
• Preparing, reviewing, and redrafting alongside the engineering team.
• Ensuring final designs are compliant with building regulations.
• Identifying and communicating potential design problems to the rest of the team.
• Occasional Job-site visit to take physical dimensions or verification.

Draftsperson Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or architecture (Preferred).
• A degree from a technical college is also acceptable.
• Experience in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD).
• Experience in BIM
• Ability to draw manually favorable, but not essential.
• Ability to work well in a team and on your own.
• Ability to respond well to criticism and maintain a positive attitude.