Senior CAD Designer

Tampa Tank - Florida Structural Steel a Precision Build Company; Gibsonton (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa Tank - Florida Structural Steel a Precision Build Company is seeking a Senior Detailer to produce comprehensive erection and shop drawings, complete with a detailed bill of materials.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with AutoCAD and Inventor, possessing strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail skills. This full-time position requires adherence to project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must read and understand drawings, codes, and specifications.
• 5+ years of experience in Autodesk AutoCAD and Inventor.
• Ability to work under pressure with tight schedules.

Responsibilities

• Generate comprehensive erection and shop drawings.
• Create PDFs of completed drawings.
• Conduct shop visits as needed.

Skills

Erection and fabrication drawing creation

3D and 2D software proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

College education or detailing certification

5+ years in Autodesk AutoCAD

5+ years in Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks

5+ years in structural steel detailing or storage tanks

Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

The primary job of the Senior Detailer is to generate comprehensive erection and shop drawings of all fabricated members, complete with a detailed bill of materials, encompassing field fastens and miscellaneous items. This task involves utilizing relevant detailing standards and software.

Essential Functions

• Create erection and fabrication drawings with a Bill of Materials using both 3D and 2D software
• Review drawings and specifications for conflicts and errors
• Revise drawings as directed after internal review/approval and contract changes
• Assist fabricators with questions when necessary
• Update drawings per as‑built markups
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously in a very fast‑paced, production‑driven environment
• Create PDFs of completed drawings
• Meet deadlines for assigned projects
• Conduct shop visits as needed
• Respond to production issues with a sense of urgency
• Follow and support all PBS Company Safety Policies

Additional Duties

• Undertake additional responsibilities or duties as required to support company operations

Quality Standards

• Must be able to read and understand drawings, codes, and specifications, ensuring adherence to established fabrication procedures
• Ability to work with a team under pressure and within tight schedules
• Attention to details
• General Microsoft Office experience
• Highly organized and committed to producing accurate and complete work

Education and Experience

• Knowledge of construction practices, AISC requirements
• 5+ years of experience in Autodesk AutoCAD
• 5+ years of experience in Autodesk Inventor (or SolidWorks)
• 5+ years of experience with structural steel detailing or storage tanks
• College education or detailing certification and five years of experience in a related field or equivalent is required
• Teamwork – essential in this position; must have a positive attitude and be able to work effectively with all departments, managers, and staff
• Actively participate in safety meetings and promote company safety culture while working closely with the safety department

Language Skills

Must communicate professionally and effectively with co‑workers, other departments, and managers.

Reporting

This position will report directly to the Detailing Manager while working closely with the Prefabrication Manager, Operations Coordinator, QA Manager, Project Manager and Engineers.