Senior Miscellaneous Metals Detailer

Gilder Search Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Cash bonuses

Job stability

Job summary

Konik is partnering with an established architectural metals firm in the Twin Cities to hire a Stair, Handrail & Miscellaneous Metals Detailer in Saint Paul, MN. You will create detailed shop drawings for stairs, railings, and miscellaneous metal systems and coordinate with fabricators and field teams from design through installation.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience detailing commercial architectural metals, strong AutoCAD 2D skills, and the ability to interpret architectural and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience detailing commercial architectural metals.
• Proficiency in creating detailed shop drawings for stairs, rails and metals.
• Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings and specifications.
• Experience with aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel materials.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed shop fabrication and field erection drawings for architectural metals.
• Develop drawings from architectural and structural plans, specs, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with field installers, fabricators, GC's to resolve design/installation challenges.
• Perform site visits to collect field dimensions and verify conditions.
• Maintain drawing files, revisions, approvals, and production documentation.
• Assist shop and field teams with technical drawing questions.

Skills

Stairs detailing

Handrails detailing

Miscellaneous metals detailing

Shop drawings

Coordination with field teams

Tools

AutoCAD 2D drafting

Job description

Stair, Handrail & Miscellaneous Metals Detailer

Saint Paul, MN | Direct Hire | $35 - $42/hr

Konik is partnering with an established architectural metals fabrication and installation company seeking a Stair, Handrail & Miscellaneous Metals Detailer to support commercial construction projects throughout the Twin Cities. This role will focus on creating detailed shop drawings, coordinating with fabrication and field teams, and developing solutions for complex architectural metal systems.

The ideal candidate will have experience detailing commercial architectural metals, including stairs, railings, and miscellaneous metal packages. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving technical challenges, working closely with fabricators and installers, and contributing to high-profile construction projects from design through installation.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed shop fabrication and field erection drawings for architectural metals, including stairs, railings, and miscellaneous metal systems.
• Develop drawings from architectural and structural plans, specifications, and project requirements.
• Support design-build projects by providing design input and technical detailing solutions.
• Detail projects involving aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel, and other architectural metal materials.
• Coordinate with field installers, fabricators, general contractors, and project teams to resolve design and installation challenges.
• Perform jobsite visits to collect field dimensions and verify existing conditions.
• Maintain organized drawing files, revisions, approvals, and production documentation.
• Assist shop and field teams with technical drawing questions and project coordination.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience detailing commercial architectural metals, stairs, railings, or miscellaneous metals.
• Experience creating shop drawings for commercial construction projects.
• Strong proficiency with AutoCAD 2D drafting.
• Ability to interpret architectural drawings, structural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Experience detailing stairs, handrails, light structural steel, and custom architectural metal systems.
• Experience working with aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel materials.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a small-team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with 3D modeling software or BIM tools.
• Experience supporting design-build construction projects.
• Background with architectural fabrication, ornamental metals, or specialty contractors.
• Familiarity with Adobe PDF tools and electronic drawing workflows.

Benefits

• Employer-paid health care coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution and profit-sharing opportunity
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Spring and fall cash bonuses
• Long-term stability with an established architectural metals organization

Additional Role Details

• Full-time, first shift position
• Monday–Thursday: 6:30 AM–3:30 PM
• Friday: 6:30 AM–11:30 AM
• Fully onsite role; remote work is not available
• Opportunity to work on landmark commercial projects throughout the Twin Cities, including major stadiums, healthcare facilities, universities, and corporate campuses.

Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.