Tekla Structural Drafter I/II

Job Title:

Structural Drafter I/II Department :

Engineering Reports To :

Drafting/ Detailing Lead Location :

Milwaukee, WI Job Type :

Full-Time Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Structural Drafter to produce clear and accurate technical drawings and plans based on engineering specifications and design inputs. The Drafter will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and fabricators to support the development and documentation of designs used in construction, manufacturing, and assembly.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop structural layout drawings, framing plans, and general arrangement drawings using Tekla, and AutoCAD. Translate engineering markups, sketches, and models into clean, code-compliant drawings for approvals and construction coordination. Ensure that all drawings follow Legacy Steel's standards and align with applicable codes and project requirements. Coordinate with engineers and other stakeholders to incorporate revisions, resolve discrepancies, and ensure clarity in the design. Maintain organized drawing sets, file structures, and revision control. Support the design and documentation of steel platforms, stairs, catwalks, crossovers, and other structural steel assemblies.

Qualifications:

Associate's degree or technical certificate in Drafting, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or a related field. 1-3 years of experience drafting structural or architectural steel systems. Proficiency in Tekla and AutoCAD is required . (Experience with Navisworks is a plus.) Experience with programming and creating tools and components in Tekla is a plus. Solid understanding of structural steel elements, terminology, and construction practices. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, markups, and specifications. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Why work for Legacy? Competitive salary customized to your experience, with bonuses 401K, including partial company match Health, dental and vision insurance available Generous PTO and 7 paid Holidays 2 paid days to volunteer in the community Ability to grow within the company Regular happy hours, festive holiday parties, and our much-anticipated annual summer outing Friendly (but competitive!) games of bags that bring out our team spirit and camaraderie A culture that values connection, collaboration, and fun along the way

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Milwaukee, WI 53204 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Milwaukee, WI 53204: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person