Structural Steel Detailer

The Opportunity

You will serve as a critical team member, driving the creation of highly accurate shop, assembly, and erection drawings using Tekla Structures. This role allows you to solve complex detailing challenges proactively while collaborating directly with production teams and project leaders. You will have the autonomy to manage multiple projects simultaneously for a company that values your precision and technical expertise.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Create detailed shop drawings, anchor setting plans, and erection drawings in full accordance with AISC, AWS, and ASTM standards.
• Produce 100% of shop and assembly drawings on schedule while incorporating project revisions and customer requirements.
• Perform rigorous self-checks, peer checks, and Tekla model reviews to ensure accuracy before releases for shop fabrication.
• Prepare and finalize complete material cut lists, hole programs, bolt summaries, and DSTV files for CNC equipment.
• Partner with estimators, project managers, and shop production staff to deliver practical, cost-effective structural solutions.
• Provide clear guidance and training to junior detailers while maintaining up-to-date project tracking logs.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Associate degree, technical school certification, or equivalent practical work experience.
• Strong proficiency in Tekla Structures modeling software for structural steel and miscellaneous metals.
• Demonstrated ability to create DSTV files, including .nc1 and .cnc files, for shop CNC equipment.
• Proven capability to read, interpret, and analyze structural and architectural drawings accurately.
• Strong mathematical aptitude and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and standard project communication tools.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Hands-on experience with steel stairs and handrails detailing.
• Active NISD certification and deep knowledge of steel construction practices.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation with predictable earning potential.
• Weekly pay cycle to ensure consistent financial delivery.
• Paid Time Off including vacation and regular holidays.
• Access to apprentice and mentor-based career development opportunities.
• Comprehensive life and disability insurance options.
• Safety equipment provided along with regular team events.

About Us

Fab Manufacturing LLC operates at the intersection of craftsmanship and innovation, specializing in steel, aluminum, and precast concrete components. We foster a collaborative culture built on ownership, agility, accountability, and continuous professional growth. Learn more at https://www.fabricationmanufac...