What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Drafter position at Legacy Building Solutions?
If you are a Drafter looking for a new opportunity or just out of school, become a part of a growing company with the opportunity to grow and build a career with, Legacy Building Solutions.
Legacy is an established and growing fabric building manufacturer located in South Haven, Minnesota. Today we specialize in highly custom, large and specialty fabric structures.
We are seeking a Drafter/Detailer to join our team. Detailers are responsible for modeling, producing shop drawings, erection drawings and develop detailed drawings for the construction of rigid steel framed tension fabric structures using Tekla, Revit and other 3D modeling programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Develops detailed drawings for the construction of rigid steel framed tensioned fabric structures using AutoCAD and Tekla.
- Designs structural steel buildings in accordance with verbal explanations, sketches, customer drawings, specifications, written descriptions/explanations and standard engineering practices
- Develops drawings for manufacture, components and assembly of tensioned fabric structures
- Prepares 2D/3D modeling's of structures
- Reviews drawings for completeness and accuracy
- Detail and design using Tekla Structures to detail, check, model, create part drawings etc.
- Develop Bill of Materials utilizing excel to produce a shipping list of fabric building parts and components for plant and customer use.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
- Stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear
- The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move more than 50 pounds
- Follow safety procedures including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment
- Excellent communication skills
ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associate's degree in Drafting; experience may be substituted for schooling
- Experience with modeling software.
- Tekla structures experience, preferred but not required
- Knowledge of construction and steel industry preferred.
- Familiarity with business software applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to self-managed multiple projects and work within deadlines
- Work in a team environment with sales team, engineers, designers and drafters on projects
- Ability to evaluate alternatives and resolve technical issues
- Participate in project meetings and conference calls as required
Legacy offers a full benefit package and competitive wages. Pay is dependent upon experience.
Our company values continued professional growth, rewards individual performance and provides an excellent work culture and environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
