NBSIN Steel Detailer (Drafter)/ BIM Modeler

Nucor Corporation; Waterloo (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor Buildings Group is seeking an enthusiastic Steel Detailer/BIM Modeler for full-time work in Indiana. This entry-level to experienced role drafts all components of custom metal buildings, ensuring steel framing, wall and roof panels, flashings, and trims fit together in a complete design solution.

Responsibilities include 2D/3D modeling, anchor bolt drawings, permit drawings, shop drawings, erection drawings and BOMs, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy in fabrication and field

Qualifications

• Able to visualize in 3D and produce accurate models.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Full-time role; no part-time positions.
• Experience with CAD/3D modeling tools desirable.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• 2D/3D modeling: Develop electronic models of custom buildings using advanced drafting software.
• Draft construction anchor bolt drawings with precision.
• Produce permit/approval drawings for permits and approvals.
• Generate shop drawings and reports for fabrication teams.
• Develop erection drawings and bills of materials for field construction.

Skills

3D Modeling

2D Drafting

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Architectural CAD software

3D Modeling software

Job description

Nucor Buildings Group is seeking enthusiastic and detail-oriented candidates for the position of Steel Detailer/ BIM Modeler. We are seeking full-time entry level or experienced Detailers responsible for drafting all components of a custom metal building including the steel framing, wall panel systems, roof panel systems, and all associated flashings and trims to ensure all components fit together correctly as part of a complete design solution.

Basic Job Functions:

• 2D/3D Modeling: Develop electronic models of custom buildings using advanced drafting software.
• Draft Construction Anchor Bolt Drawings: Generate precise drawings for construction anchor bolts.
• Produce Permit/Approval Drawings: Prepare detailed drawings required for permits and approvals.
• Generate Shop Drawings and Reports: Create comprehensive shop drawings and reports for our in-house fabrication and production teams.
• Develop Erection Drawings and Bill of Materials: Produce detailed erection drawings and bills of materials for use in field construction.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to visualize in a 3D environment.
• High school Diploma or Equivalent.
• Must be seeking full-time employment. No part-time roles available at this time.
• Accredited training, certification, or experience operating Architectural CAD software or 3D Modeling software.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States both now and in the future. (Nucor is unable to offer Visa sponsorship now or in the future for this role.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4+ years of structural or metal building detailing experience
• Working knowledge ofmetal building construction practices

About Us:

Nucor Buildings Group (NBG), a proud Nucor product group, is one of North America’s largest and most experienced manufacturers of metal building systems. With multiple locations throughout the United States, NBG is proud to design world‑class building solutions tailored to meet the needs of any market including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional. Our brands include American Buildings, CBC Steel Buildings, Kirby Building Systems, and Nucor Building Systems.

NBG offers work/life balance and a variety of benefits and performance incentives. We take pride in connecting teammates to meaningful work and focus heavily on both personal and professional development. Whether your background is in engineering and design, information technology and software development, marketing, or sales, with Nucor Buildings Group you can go as far as your drive and ambition will take you.

Why Nucor?

When you join Nucor, America’s largest steel manufacturer and recycler, you’ll help create a variety of steel products that become so much more, for so many people. And you won’t do it alone. Our supportive culture builds each other up, values family, relationships, and puts safety above anything else. With the freedom to take your ideas to the next level, there’s no end to what you can achieve. This is your chance to build a lifelong career, give back to your community, make the world a better place – and BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.

Job Security – Benefits – Bonus Programs

With performance-based compensation, profit sharing, and a no‑layoff practice, we take care of our teammates who design, engineer, fabricate, and support the products that define our company.