Steel Detailer (Entry-Level)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Detailer Job Description

Join a leading fabricator of structural steel joist and deck building systems, known for their specification and engineering expertise across North America. The Detailer role is crucial in converting customer drawings into simple AutoCAD 2D plans, facilitating the manufacturing and delivery of the final product. This position is based in Fort Wayne, IN, supporting production from multiple manufacturing plants.

• Convert customer drawings into detailed plans using AutoCAD 2D.
• Create manufacturing plans and coordinate internal and external project delivery.
• Work on 5-6 projects simultaneously at various stages of completion.
• Utilize a proprietary AutoCAD 2D add-in, with training provided.
• Collaborate with internal teams and customers to solve problems and ensure project success.

• Experience with AutoCAD drafting in construction, building design, or a related industry.
• Understanding of structural loads and connections for decking design.
• Familiarity with design approval processes and client/fabrication plant coordination.

• Experience with joists and/or decking design.
• Leadership or training experience.
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills.
• Flexible mindset with a collaborative approach.
• Ability to meet deadlines and maintain accuracy in drawings.
• Goal-oriented and results-driven.
• Capable of giving and receiving feedback effectively.
• Adaptability to company culture and values.

Enjoy a casual work environment with a focus on meeting deadlines. Each team member has their own cubicle in an open-concept office, encouraging collaboration. Located in the newly renovated Electric Works building in downtown Fort Wayne, the office offers plenty of natural light and proximity to dining and recreational options. The company culture is centered around flexibility and customer satisfaction, with a strong emphasis on employee incentives and career growth opportunities.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.

The pay range for this position is $20.25 - $23.25/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Wayne,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 28, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

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