Draughtsperson (Tekla detailer)

Job Title: Draughtsperson (Tekla detailer)

Location: Loughborough

Duration: Permanent

Job Function:

Producing general arrangement drawings and 3D models of Structural steel, Rail components and

Special fabrications. Producing information packs to enable the successful manufacture and client

installation of the end product.

Job Description:

Duties will include all aspects of a Draughtsperson's role including but not limited to:

• Using Tekla to model structures from engineer's designs and general arrangement drawings.


• Adding connections as detailed in the Engineers calculations.


• Materials scheduling for procurement, including the preparation of prelim and bolt lists.


• Generating drawings and exporting to other formats.


• Creating CNC data for production.


• Appreciation of manufacturing methods and technologies.


• Appreciation of codes and standards used in steel engineering.


• Collaboration with third parties (Clients, Architects, Engineers)


• Operating efficiently to the Company's QA/QC procedures


• Detailing both fabrication and prep drawings for the Projects and Contracts team.


• Producing Marking Plans for site erection packs.


• Working closely with the production team and design engineers to ensure design is suitable in terms of on-site buildability and fabrication.


• Working closely with the Project / Contract Managers to ensure good communication and teamwork on projects.


• Assist Project / Contract Managers with the preparation of documentation for quotes.


• Attending meetings and site, both internally and externally, as required.


• Carrying out other reasonable tasks as required.

Position Requirements:

• Fully competent in the use of either Tekla, Stucad or Xsteel software packages


• Capable of liaising both with internal and external customers


• Excellent time management skills.


• Good written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to produce a consistently high standard of work.