Lead Technician

BlueScope•Evansville, WI

About The Position

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them! The Engineering department provides safe, creative, quality and “in place cost efficient” structural and construction engineering solutions for internal customers (e.g. manufacturing, project management and field erection) as well as external customers with superior customer service. The Lead Technician uses engineering systems and drawings to provide project coordination and structural design services and models for customer in addition to coordinating and providing leadership to the production technicians.

Requirements

Minimum: Associate or 2-year technical degree or 6 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
Proficient in Algebra and Trigonometry
CAD training
Competence with industry standards and practices for detailing structural steel
Thorough product knowledge
6 years of pre-engineered building (PEB) or conventional steel detailing experience
Experience leading complex projects and directing multiple technicians (project team)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or 4 additional years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree
Proficient in company products, standards, practices and processes
8 years of pre-engineered building (PEB) or conventional steel detailing experience
General knowledge of construction processes

Responsibilities

Detail building parts and create fab drawings from engineering design and project notes
Create erection drawings, approval drawings, permit drawings, and anchor rod drawings
Develops own advanced product and procedure knowledge and improves technical knowledge
Uploads parts and edit parts into the manufacturing system and releases to manufacturing
Collaborates with project teams to discuss problems and challenges and help create solutions to move forward in a cost effective and efficient manner
Assures customer service needs are met by meeting schedules
Focuses on achieving department objective and profitability goals and continuous improvement as part of a high performance work team
Quality Check peers’ projects
Supervises and reviews work of Design Team.
Directs, mentors, trains and prepares staff for career development.
Develops and monitors standard processes.