Detailer Trainee
About the Company
At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills, and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.
CMC is a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of the steel and construction reinforcement industry. Our products have supported construction projects and structures around the world for over 100 years. We’re assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging problems in our industry while making it more sustainable.
Benefits
- Day 1 benefits coverage with low-cost medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Day 1 paid-time off and vacation
- 4.5% company match 401(k) plan
- $500 annual company-paid lifestyle benefit
- Competitive compensation and bonuses
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and advancement opportunities
About the Role
CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement, and ground stabilization industries while growing your career. Whether you spend your day in an office, operating equipment, or troubleshooting technical obstacles, you’ll receive the training and support needed to excel and reach your full potential.
Responsibilities
- Convert design data into specific placing drawings using MicroStation and rebar-specific software
- Determine the quantity, size, length, and bending shapes of bars from design drawings and project details
- Interpret data presented on design documents
- Read and understand design documents to establish rebar requirements
- Prepare detailed placing drawings for ironworkers to install reinforcing bars within the framework
- Prepare detailed bar lists for the fabrication of reinforcement bars for each project
- Communicate with contractors, architects, or engineers to obtain missing project information
- Provide accurate placement drawings to the architect/engineer for approval
- Meet project deadlines
- Work effectively in a team environment to promote productivity
- Participate in planning meetings and facilitate problem-solving sessions
- Ensure the work area is clean, secure, and well-maintained
- Understand and comply with company policies (e.g., attendance, security, Code of Business Conduct & Ethics)
- Comply with all applicable state/federal laws, regulations, and policies (e.g., OSHA, HACCP, AIB)
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret contract documents
- Proficiency in basic mathematics, algebra, and geometry
- Experience with MS Word, MS Excel, Autodesk, or Bentley CAD platforms
- Basic knowledge of rebar types, shapes, sizes, and applications (preferred)
- Ability to use and understand basic linear measurements (feet, inches, decimals, metric system)
- Excellent customer relation skills
- Basic knowledge of structural concrete members and building systems
- Strong spatial visualization skills (ability to visualize three-dimensionally)
- Able to recognize colors
- Critical thinking skills to solve unique problems
- High level of attention to detail
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technologies (preferred)
- Satisfactory completion of a computer-aided drawing software program (preferred)