Self Storage Draftsman - Checker

Self-Storage Checker

The self-storage checker will be responsible for checking drawings, structural/architectural plans, and documentation for self-storage buildings. The ideal candidate should have experience in drafting for the metal building industries, preferred self-storage systems. The draftsman will collaborate with the engineering, drafting, and sales teams to ensure accuracy and compliance with building scope and standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Check erection drawings, and bill of materials for self-storage buildings.
• Create drawing using CAD software (AutoCAD).
• Coordinate with project managers and other team members to ensure building meets work order requirements.
• Prepare and revise drawings, and bill of materials per change orders.
• Ensure designs adhere to relevant building work order, and company standards.
• Assist in material pre-releases with purchasing teams.
• Perform quality checks and make modifications when necessary.
• Assist resolving shop calls from manufacturing.
• Assist with customer service regarding field issues or shortages.
• Adhere to Whirlwind's core values and deliver the Whirlwind promise.

This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience as a draftsman in the self-storage or metal building industry.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD).
• Strong knowledge of self-storage or pre-engineered metal building systems.
• Understanding of structural steel design and fabrication.
• Ability to work in a team or individually.
• Fluent in both English and Spanish with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in each language.
• Attention to detail and ability to problem-solve.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with the design of complex self-storage or PEMB building systems.