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Estimator / Draftsman / Detailer

JM Steel SC
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY :

JM Steel is seeking an Estimator / Draftsman / Detailer who will create fabrication drawings based on given specifications and calculations provided by production team; estimate projects costs and quotations; program machinery.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

  • Associate Degree in Drafting Required; Professional Certification in Mechanical Drafting Preferred
  • CAD Software Experience Required; Mechanical Manufacturing Processes Preferred
  • Valid Driver’s License Required

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Proficient ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
  • Understanding of steel manufacturing and fabrication processes
  • Proficient information gathering and monitoring skills to facilitate effective, unbiased decision making and problem solving functions
  • Verbal / written communication skills to present information or ideas clearly to personnel at all levels of operations, purchasing, and plant management
  • A team mentality with a quality and safety-oriented mindset
  • Workable knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Proficient knowledge of operational functions of fabrication machinery
  • Dependability to be consistently at work and on time with ability to travel as required
  • Close visual acuity, near / far vision, fine manipulation, verbal interaction skills, and multiple limb coordination
  • Repetitive sitting, standing, walking, and / or bending capability during normal phase duties
  • RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Review / analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation presented by operations team and accurately prepare and estimate projects.
  • Develop estimates, pricing, proposal formats for submittal to project / operations personnel.
  • Track estimated / actual costs to determine project profit margins.
  • Communicate with company Purchasing Dept. and vendors to obtain accurate pricing and determine estimated lead times.
  • Work directly with sales, engineering, and production to understand size and scope of projects plus timelines and applicable project deadlines.
  • Program machines as required.
  • Perform any other duties as directed by management personnel to ensure efficient operation of facility.
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT :

  • Majority of work performance is conducted in a steel service center plant using heavy production machinery, material handling and job-specific equipment and tools and a climate-controlled plant / sales office that contains office machinery and equipment. Occasional off-site work performance that may require air or motorized travel with exposure to flight or road hazards and variations in weather conditions.
  • Plant safety and machine-specific safety procedures are strictly enforced and compliant with Federal OSHA and / or State regulations.
  • Safety training, written procedures, and continual improvement measures are implemented to eliminate or control any physical / environmental hazards that may be present in the work place.
  • Employee use of personal protective equipment is enforced for all phases of job performance to prevent bodily injury.
  • Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; free concierge primary care; voluntary 401k plan currently matching up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life, long and short-term disability coverage.

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