Drafter

📌 Draftsperson

📍 Greater Pittsburgh Area, PA

💰 $75,000 - $110,000 base salary + annual bonus program, comprehensive health benefits, and matching 401(k)

🏗 Architectural Metal & Custom Fabrication

🚀 Why This Role Matters: As Draftsperson, you will bridge technical design and shop operations by turning project requirements into precise production documentation. Your work directly drives manufacturing accuracy, ensuring custom exterior structures and specialized architectural components are fabricated efficiently and safely.

Company A well established manufacturer of custom architectural structures and specialty building products. Operating in Western Pennsylvania, the company supports commercial construction projects across North America with end-to-end design, engineering, and precision fabrication services.

🎯 Key Responsibilities:

• Manage technical project documentation from initial contract approval through release to the shop floor
• Develop detailed shop submittals and accurate 2D CAD fabrication drawings for production
• Coordinate with external engineering partners to review structural calculations and project details
• Prepare material schedules and purchasing requirements in line with project specifications
• Support production teams by answering shop floor technical questions during manufacturing

✅ Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Two or more years of drafting experience within custom metalwork, glazing, or architectural fabrication
• Technical degree in drafting, engineering technology, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Strong proficiency in 2D CAD software and architectural drawing interpretation
• Familiarity with general metal fabrication methods and job site construction practices
• Strong organizational habits with effective written and verbal communication skills