Unknown Company
minneapolis, minnesota • Posted Yesterday
Onsite Full Time Engineering
Job Description Job Description Drafter - Metal Fabrication Pay - 50 - 80k We have partnered with a fast growing manufacturer for a skilled Drafter to join a growing metal fabrication team. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys turning designs into accurate, production-ready drawings and wants to play an important role from concept through fabrication.
What You'll Do
  • Create detailed 2D and 3D shop, fabrication, and assembly drawings
  • Use AutoCAD and Revit to model aluminum components and assemblies
  • Develop cut lists, material take-offs, and BOMs
  • Read and interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings
  • Work closely with estimators, project managers, fabricators, and installers to solve design and constructability challenges
  • Revise drawings for change orders, field conditions, and engineering updates
  • Create clear, fabrication-ready drawing packages that reduce errors and rework
  • Help improve material usage through nesting and layout optimization
  • Maintain organized drawings and documentation
What We're Looking For
  • 2+ years of drafting experience, ideally in metal fabrication, architectural metals, or a related industry
  • Strong Revit skills; AutoCAD experience preferred
  • Ability to read architectural and structural drawings
  • Understanding of fabrication processes such as cutting, bending, welding, machining, and finishing
  • Knowledge of GD&T and technical drawing principles
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work with both office and shop teams
A Plus
  • Metal architectural systems, curtain walls, storefronts, windows, doors, railings, or custom metalwork
  • CNC, nesting software, or ERP experience
  • Knowledge of AAMA, ASTM, or AWS standards
  • Parametric modeling or component library experience
  • Previous fabrication shop experience

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