AutoCAD Checker (Steel Drawing Checker)

AutoCAD Checker (Steel Drawing Checker)

Location: Yuba City, CA
Work Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-site per week; more during the initial months)
Industry: Construction
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Visa Sponsorship: Not Available

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented AutoCAD Checker with expertise in structural steel and miscellaneous metal detailing. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing and marking up shop and erection drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards (AISC, AWS, and NISD). The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and proficiency in Tekla, SDS/2, and AutoCAD.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and mark up shop and erection drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project specifications.
• Interpret and verify contract drawings, shop drawings, and project specifications.
• Collaborate with project teams, providing feedback and necessary corrections.
• Maintain and update project files, ensuring repeat designs and necessary alterations are documented.
• Check up to 40 drawings per day across 7 to 8 projects simultaneously.

Must Have:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural steel or miscellaneous metal detailing and checking.
• Strong AutoCAD, Tekla, and SDS/2 software skills.
• Thorough knowledge of structural steel fabrication and erection processes.
• Ability to read and interpret contract drawings, shop drawings, and erection drawings.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a high-volume environment.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with management and steel detailers.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Bluebeam software.
• Candidates with a strong structural steel background but slightly less than 5 years of experience may be considered if they meet all other qualifications.
• Open to reviewing candidates slightly outside the compensation range if they meet all key requirements.

Additional Information:

• Hybrid role: Must be in the office 3 days per week, with more on-site time required initially until fully up to speed.
• Interview Process:
  • Phone/Video Screen with Specialized Recruiting Group (SRG)
  • 1st Round: Zoom Video Interview (Panel of Two)
  • 2nd Round: Test
  • 3rd Round: Final Interview (On-Site or Zoom)

If you have strong steel detailing experience, a keen eye for accuracy, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!