Job Overview:
We’re looking for a skilled Steel Detailer to join our team! In this role, you’ll create detailed drawings for both structural steel and miscellaneous metal work, such as stairs, railings, ladders, and canopies. You’ll work closely with engineers, project managers, and fabricators to ensure all steel components are accurately detailed for fabrication and installation.
What You’ll Do:
•Produce detailed shop and erection drawings for structural and miscellaneous steel using software like AutoCAD, Tekla, or SDS/2.
•Detail items including beams, columns, connections, stairs, handrails, platforms, ladders, canopies, and other metalwork.
•Read and interpret architectural and structural plans and specifications.
•Coordinate with engineers, architects, and fabricators to ensure all drawings meet project and code requirements.
•Revise and update drawings based on design changes or feedback.
•Use Bluebeam (or similar tools) to review and mark up drawings.
•Maintain organized files and drawing records for each project.
•Participate in team meetings to report progress and resolve issues.
What We’re Looking For:
•Experience with steel detailing software (AutoCAD, Tekla, SDS/2, etc.).
•Knowledge of structural and miscellaneous metals detailing standards and fabrication processes.
•Ability to read construction drawings and accurately detail connections and components.
•Attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
•Good communication and teamwork skills.
•Previous experience in steel detailing is required.
•A certificate or degree in drafting, engineering, or a related field is a plus.
Why Join Us?
Join a supportive, experienced team where you’ll work on a mix of exciting steel projects—from large structural frames to custom stairs, railings, and other metalwork. It’s a great opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with great people, and take pride in work that stands tall.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
•Steel Detailing: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
•Melrose Park, IL 60160 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Melrose Park, IL 60160: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person