Structural Steel & Staircase Draughtsman
Location: Dudley
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Experience: 5-10+ years
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel & Staircase Draughtsman to join an established manufacturing and fabrication business in Dudley.
Key Responsibilities
Detailing & 3D Modelling
- Produce accurate 2D and 3D General Arrangement (GA) drawings.
- Create detailed fabrication and installation drawings for structural steelwork, secondary steel, bespoke staircases, balustrades and handrails.
- Ensure all drawings are accurate and suitable for manufacture and installation.
Site Surveying
- Attend site visits to undertake measurements and surveys.
- Survey steel-framed buildings, staircases and balustrade installations.
- Use appropriate measuring equipment to obtain accurate site dimensions.
Design Coordination
- Liaise with architects, structural engineers, project managers and workshop fabricators.
- Identify and resolve design clashes and technical issues.
- Finalise design specifications ahead of manufacture.
Production & Material Information
- Produce cutting lists, assembly drawings and material schedules.
- Provide accurate information to support manufacturing and procurement.
Compliance & Quality Control
- Ensure drawings comply with relevant building regulations and structural design requirements.
- Maintain accurate drawing records and revision control.
- Ensure all technical documentation is kept up to date.
Skills & Experience Required
- Ideally 5-10+ years' experience in structural steelwork, architectural metalwork or secondary steel detailing.
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, Autodesk Advance Steel or SolidWorks.
- Ability to interpret complex architectural and structural engineering drawings.
- Good understanding of structural steel connections and fabrication processes.
- Experience detailing bespoke staircases, balustrades and handrails.
- Knowledge of staircase geometry, including riser, going and relevant building regulations.
- Experience undertaking site surveys and accurate measurements.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
- Permanent opportunity.
- Opportunity to work on varied structural steel and architectural metalwork projects.
- Join an established team within a growing business
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