STRUCTURAL Steel DetailerChecker

Structural Steel Detailer / Checker

United Steel Fabrication LLC

• Full-time
• Remote or hybrid with periodic in-office meetings as required

United Steel Fabrication LLC is seeking an experienced Structural Steel Detailer / Checker to prepare and review accurate shop and erection drawings for structural and miscellaneous steel projects. This position supports projects from contract-document review through approval and release for fabrication.

The ideal candidate understands structural steel fabrication and erection can identify drawing conflicts before they reach the shop or field and communicates clearly with project managers engineers customers fabricators and erectors.

• Review contract drawings specifications addenda RFIs design revisions and approved change orders.
• Produce and/or check erection plans member details assembly drawings single-part drawings and bills of material.
• Verify member sizes material grades piece marks dimensions elevations slopes orientations and connection details.
• Check bolt and weld requirements hole sizes edge distances cope dimensions camber fit-up clearances and fabrication tolerances.
• Confirm consistency among erection drawings detail drawings bills of material material lists and project revisions.
• Identify conflicts missing information and constructability concerns; prepare clear RFIs when clarification is required.
• Review drawing markups and ensure corrections are incorporated accurately before resubmittal or release.
• Coordinate with project management engineering estimating purchasing fabrication and erection teams.
• Maintain organized drawing files revision records transmittals and approval documentation.
• Follow company detailing checking quality and document-control standards.
• Help improve checklists and processes that reduce errors rework and field issues.

• 3 years of structural steel detailing checking fabrication or closely related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings specifications and design notes.
• Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection practices.
• Working knowledge of beams columns braces stairs handrails embeds base plates connection plates and miscellaneous steel.
• Familiarity with common bolted and welded connections AWS welding symbols piece marking and bills of material.
• Proficiency with structural steel detailing software and PDF markup tools.
• Strong attention to detail organization and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with SDS2 Tekla Structures AutoCAD Bluebeam or similar software.
• Familiarity with the AISC Code of Standard Practice and applicable industry standards.
• Experience detailing or checking commercial industrial or institutional structural steel projects.
• Experience coordinating with engineers of record and responding to approval comments.
• Practical knowledge of shop capabilities erection sequencing shipping limitations and field-fit considerations.
• Previous experience in or closely supporting a structural steel fabrication shop.

• Drawings are accurate complete coordinated and released on schedule.
• Questions and conflicts are identified early and communicated clearly.
• Revisions are tracked and incorporated correctly.
• Shop and field issues caused by detailing errors are minimized.
• Project teams receive dependable timely technical support.

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits available according to company policy.
• Opportunity for long-term growth in a structural steel fabrication environment.

Email your name contact information resume and a brief summary of your structural steel detailing or checking experience to .

Use the subject line: Structural Steel Detailer / Checker Application

United Steel Fabrication LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications experience performance and business needs.