Detailer Trainee

CMC•Lawrenceville, GA

11d

About The Position

The Detailer Trainee converts design data into reinforcing-bar placing drawings and bar lists using MicroStation and rebar-specific software. The role interprets design and contract documents to determine rebar quantities, sizes, lengths, and bending shapes, and prepares drawings for ironworkers installing reinforcement at job sites. The trainee also coordinates with contractors, architects, and engineers to obtain missing project information and submits accurate placement drawings for approval. The position offers training and advancement opportunities in the steel, construction reinforcement, and ground stabilization industries.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret contract documents.
Ability to perform basic mathematics, algebra, and geometry.
Ability to use MS Word, MS Excel, and Autodesk or Bentley CAD platforms.
Ability to use and understand linear measurements, including feet, inches, decimals, and the metric system.
Excellent customer relation skills.
Basic knowledge of structural concrete members and building systems.
Ability to visualize three-dimensionally (spatial visualization).
Ability to recognize colors.
Ability to use critical-thinking skills to solve unique problems.
High level of attention to detail.
Good mechanical aptitude.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of rebar types, shapes, sizes, and applications.
Associate degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technologies.
Satisfactory completion of a computer-aided drawing software program.

Responsibilities

Convert design data into specific placing drawings using MicroStation and rebar-specific software.
Determine the quantity, size, length, and bending shapes of bars from design drawings and project details.
Interpret design documents and establish rebar requirements.
Prepare detailed placing drawings for ironworkers installing reinforcing bars at job sites.
Prepare detailed bar lists for fabrication of reinforcement bars for each project.
Communicate with contractors, architects, or engineers to obtain missing project information.
Provide accurate placement drawings to the architect or engineer for approval.
Meet project deadlines.
Work effectively in a team environment to promote productivity.
Participate in planning meetings.
Facilitate problem-solving sessions to resolve issues.
Keep the work area clean, secure, and well maintained.
Understand and comply with applicable company policies, including attendance, security, and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics.
Comply with applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and policies, including OSHA, HACCP, and AIB requirements.