What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Drafter position at Robert Half?
Robert Half is seeking a Production Drafter for an exciting opportunity with a growing Minneapolis based construction company. This position will be responsible for creating and maintaining precise drawings for mechanical piping systems across multiple locations. The role will focus on cross-functional collaboration with construction and operations teams to develop fabrication drawings, managing project costs, and designing cost-effective solutions to meet customer requirements.
Responsibilities :
Develop detailed pipe process routing models, spool drawings, and bill of materials for mechanical piping systems.
Collaborate with project engineers, mechanical designers, in-house fabricators, and installers during the design and construction process.
Review shop drawings for quality and accuracy, making modifications as field changes occur.
Generate custom process piping designs for permitting, fabrication, and construction to support manufacturing and facilities.
Provide innovative ideas for pre-construction, off-site fabrication, and pipe routing.
Provide creative ideas regarding pre-construction, off-site fabrication, and pipe routing.
Prepare construction documents, material takeoffs, and bill of material estimates from models for procurement and estimating.
Perform field surveys and create as-built drawings, including processing 3D scans, incorporating them into the modeling process.
Check and verify discipline design on projects and prepare design sketches for use by drafting personnel.
Qualifications:
Minimum of three years of experience in a production drafter role or similar position, preferably within the construction industry.
Proficient in CAD (Computer Aided Drafting or Design) and drafting techniques.
Skilled in using AutoCAD, Revit, and Autodesk software for drafting and design tasks.
Experience developing design drawings and shop drawings in line with project requirements
Experience in the pipe fitting field or working with a fabricator preferred.
Ability to produce fabrication and spool drawings.
Ability to read engineer project specification and engineering drawings and layouts.
Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and practices.
Familiarity with creating and managing Bill of Materials (BOM).
Salary & Benefits:
Salary range for this position is $60-80K
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
15 days PTO
401K/PSP Savings Plan: 3% Safe Harbor
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use .
Responsibilities :
Develop detailed pipe process routing models, spool drawings, and bill of materials for mechanical piping systems.
Collaborate with project engineers, mechanical designers, in-house fabricators, and installers during the design and construction process.
Review shop drawings for quality and accuracy, making modifications as field changes occur.
Generate custom process piping designs for permitting, fabrication, and construction to support manufacturing and facilities.
Provide innovative ideas for pre-construction, off-site fabrication, and pipe routing.
Provide creative ideas regarding pre-construction, off-site fabrication, and pipe routing.
Prepare construction documents, material takeoffs, and bill of material estimates from models for procurement and estimating.
Perform field surveys and create as-built drawings, including processing 3D scans, incorporating them into the modeling process.
Check and verify discipline design on projects and prepare design sketches for use by drafting personnel.
Qualifications:
Minimum of three years of experience in a production drafter role or similar position, preferably within the construction industry.
Proficient in CAD (Computer Aided Drafting or Design) and drafting techniques.
Skilled in using AutoCAD, Revit, and Autodesk software for drafting and design tasks.
Experience developing design drawings and shop drawings in line with project requirements
Experience in the pipe fitting field or working with a fabricator preferred.
Ability to produce fabrication and spool drawings.
Ability to read engineer project specification and engineering drawings and layouts.
Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and practices.
Familiarity with creating and managing Bill of Materials (BOM).
Salary & Benefits:
Salary range for this position is $60-80K
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
15 days PTO
401K/PSP Savings Plan: 3% Safe Harbor
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use .
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000
