JO – 10825 Drafter – Detailer (Solidworks)

Job Summary

Our customer is an established custom steel fabrication shop in South Metro seeks an individual to use industry software to create and maintain a library of products and materials which, when optimized, generate e-files of cut bills for the manufacturing team. Solidworks, CAD, Revit software knowledge a plus. 

Qualifications and Required Skills:

• 3 years+ of experience in custom metal fabrication industry; AAS degree in drafting or related field highly desired.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read blueprints, interior design, and architectural & structural drawings
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, and as part of a team
• Superior technical drafting capabilities
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; ability to apply concepts of basic math & geometry
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of AutoCAD software; Microsoft Office software; Design software; Internet; Manufacturing software
• Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to work well under pressure, deadlines, and rapidly changing priorities

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate hand-off meetings with Production team, when necessary
• Prioritize and organize to specific customer projects
• Obtain and assemble data to complete drawings, coordinating with customers
• Creates shop drawings from architectural drawings and specifications, designer sketches, or conceptual ideas
• Layout and plan technical drawings using industry
• Direct shop drawing corrections and changes; adjust shop drawings as necessary
• Create and maintain drawing log and drawing list

Provide technical support to the quotation process

Support procurement process by creating material lists and evaluating vendor quotes.

• Analyze technical implications and make recommendations for improvements related to safety, quality, efficiency & cost.
• Self-starter and ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects concurrently
• Provide excellent customer service and align all practices with organization objectives
• Other duties and responsibilities as needed and directed