Pre-Engineered Metal Building Detailer

Trueline•Lowell, AL

About The Position

We are seeking a Drafter III to join the engineering and detailing team in Arkansas. This individual will design and detail pre-engineered metal building projects, develop technical drawings, and prepare accurate material packages supporting manufacturing and installation. The role requires understanding the complete metal building detailing process, from initial customer approval drawings through fabrication drawings, erection documentation, and material releases.

Requirements

Relevant experience in pre-engineered metal buildings, metal building systems, or structural steel detailing or fabrication.
Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
Experience producing detailed construction or fabrication drawings.
Understanding of bills of materials, cut lists, or other fabrication documentation.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with engineering and manufacturing teams.
Two-year degree in a related field with AutoCAD certification, or equivalent professional experience.

Nice To Haves

Direct pre-engineered metal building detailing experience.
Experience with MBS (Metal Building Software).
Background with a pre-engineered metal building manufacturer.
Experience producing approval, fabrication, and installation drawings.
Experience generating complete material lists for metal building packages.
Familiarity with steel fabrication and manufacturing processes.
Experience coordinating outsourced detailing projects.

Responsibilities

Design and detail pre-engineered metal building projects using MBS, AutoCAD, Tekla, or comparable software.
Produce and release approval drawings for customer review.
Develop fabrication drawings for manufacturing structural components.
Prepare installation and erection drawings for field construction teams.
Generate bills of materials, cut lists, shipping lists, and related material documentation.
Interpret architectural drawings, structural plans, specifications, and customer requirements.
Prepare drawing revisions and updates based on engineering changes, redlines, and project modifications.
Coordinate with sales, engineering, manufacturing, and external customers to clarify project scope and technical requirements.
Maintain drawing and material accuracy while managing multiple project deadlines.
Assist with outsourced detailing projects by coordinating assignments, checking deliverables, and finalizing documentation.
Support MBS system accuracy related to design, detailing, pricing, and material outputs.
Communicate project status, drawing requirements, and technical issues to internal stakeholders.