Structural Steel Drafter / Detailer
Atlas Ironworks Inc.
5958 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2N3
About Us
From its inception, Atlas Ironworks Inc. has been committed to becoming a leader in the structural steel and miscellaneous metals industry by delivering responsive service, innovative solutions, superior craftsmanship, and exceptional quality on every project. Through years of dedication and hard work, Atlas Ironworks has earned a reputation for excellence throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Every project reflects our commitment to precision, reliability, and customer satisfaction, and we continue to invest in skilled professionals who share our passion for quality and continuous improvement.
About the Position
Atlas Ironworks Inc. is seeking two (2) experienced Structural Steel Drafter/Detailers to join our growing team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidates will be responsible for preparing detailed engineering and fabrication drawings for structural steel and miscellaneous metal projects while working closely with engineers, project managers, production staff, and clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced drafting professionals looking to build a long-term career with an established and expanding structural steel fabrication company.
Number of Positions
2
Work Location
5958 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2N3
Work Environment
• On-site position (no remote work)
• Indoor office environment
• Fast-paced environment with multiple project deadlines
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
• Develop and prepare engineering designs and detailed structural steel drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other technical information.
• Create and maintain Building Information Models (BIM) using industry-standard software to support structural steel projects.
• Operate computer-assisted design (CAD) and drafting software to prepare accurate fabrication, shop, and erection drawings.
• Develop and prepare design sketches, layouts, and drawing revisions.
• Produce complete documentation packages, fabrication drawings, shop drawings, erection drawings, and drawing sets.
• Review and verify drawings to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, project requirements, applicable codes, and design data.
• Prepare technical reports, contracts, tender documents, construction specifications, material take-offs, and cost estimates.
• Consult with engineers, architects, project managers, production personnel, and clients to establish project requirements and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain organized drawing records and ensure documentation is completed accurately and within project deadlines.
Education
• College diploma or certificate (1 to 2 years) in:
o Architectural Technology;
o Drafting Technology;
o Engineering Design Technology; or
o A related discipline.
Experience
• Minimum 3 years to less than 5 years of experience as a Structural Steel Drafter, Drafting Technologist, Steel Detailer, or in a related drafting role.
• Experience preparing structural steel shop drawings and fabrication drawings.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, architectural drawings, structural plans, and technical specifications.
Required Skills
• Proficiency using AutoCAD.
• Experience using CAD drafting software.
• Strong knowledge of structural steel detailing and fabrication processes.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, engineering, and structural blueprints.
• Experience preparing bills of materials, construction specifications, and material estimates.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
Preferred Skills (Asset)
Experience with one or more of the following is considered an asset:
• Tekla Structures
• SolidWorks
• Autodesk Inventor
• BIM software
• Structural steel detailing software
Language
• English
Work Conditions
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight project deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Personal Suitability
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Organized and dependable
• Team player
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work
Employment Details
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Wage and Benefits
• $36.92 $37.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company
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