Remote Tekla Detailer - Metal Building Drafting Expert

Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc is seeking an experienced Drafting Detailer to join our team in a remote capacity. You will prepare detailed structural and fabrication drawings for metal building systems using Tekla Structures, collaborating with engineering, estimating, manufacturing, and project teams to ensure drawings and models meet project requirements and production standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to production standards, and timely delivery of shop and erection drawings,

Qualifications

• Associate degree, technical degree, or equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the metal building industry.
• Professional experience using Tekla Structures is required.
• Strong knowledge of metal building systems, structural steel, and fabrication processes.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed fabrication and erection drawings for metal building systems using Tekla Structures.
• Develop accurate 3D models, shop drawings, assembly drawings, and detail drawings based on project requirements and engineering documentation.
• Review architectural, structural, and engineering drawings to identify dimensions, specifications, connections, and other detailing requirements.
• Ensure drawings and models accurately reflect design requirements, material specifications, and manufacturing standards.
• Coordinate detailing requirements with engineering, manufacturing, project management, and other internal departments.
• Identify discrepancies, design conflicts, and missing information and communicate issues for resolution.
• Make revisions to drawings and models based on engineering changes, customer requirements, and production needs.
• Verify dimensions, material quantities, connections, and other critical details for accuracy.
• Prepare clear and accurate drawings that communicate fabrication and installation requirements.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation throughout the detailing process.
• Follow company drafting standards, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Assist with improving drafting and detailing processes to increase accuracy and production efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with team members while working in a remote environment.

Skills

Reading drawings

Detailing accuracy

Remote communication

Education

Associate/Technical degree

Tools

Tekla Structures

Job description

Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc is seeking an experienced Drafting Detailer to join our team in a remote capacity. You will prepare detailed structural and fabrication drawings for metal building systems using Tekla Structures, collaborating with engineering, estimating, manufacturing, and project teams to ensure drawings and models meet project requirements and production standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to production standards, and timely delivery of shop and erection drawings,