Designs, fabricates, and installs structural steel for commercial and industrial projects across North America.
Create 3D steel models, drawings, and erection details using Tekla for construction projects.
2 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
418 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering and Design‑Assist
Fabrication
Construction‑Assist and Erection
Architecturally Exposed Structural Steel (AESS)
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Industrial
Role
Description
tekla modeling
data export
model review
assembly drawings
detail coordination
connection detailing
Inputs structural steel (e.g. beams and columns) into the Tekla 3D modeling system as per the client layout drawings.
Provides exports, reports, visuals, and other data to Project Management & Production when required to support their work & planning.
Submits models and/or drawings to the client and the Engineer on Record for review to ensure acceptance of detailed connection details, load and erection requirements. Makes the appropriate revisions and changed within the required deadline as required.
Prepares clear, complete and accurate assembly and erection drawings indicating dimensions, tolerances, fastening and joining requirements (e.g. weld & bolt sizes) and includes other required information or instruction that will assist the shop in fabrication and on-site erection. Prepares erection drawings for Field Services locating the structural steel and field connection requirements. Issues drawings to the client and site superintendents within specified deadlines.
Values in Action (ViA)- participating in charity events coordinated by employees, as well as team bonding activities.
Collaborates with other detailers assigned to the various divisions of the project to ensure the details are coordinated and that conflicts and errors are prevented in the fabrication and erection stages.
Attends regular detailer project meetings to ensure everyone understands the requirements of the project design when required.
Attributes model according to contract requirements. UDA’s are shown on shop drawings and diagrams, and transferred electronically to E2P with model exports.
Ensure contract documents are followed along with RFI responses, approval comments, etc., keep Team Leader informed of any changes.
Reviews and analyzes the clients' drawings and design sketches provided by the project engineer and applies the appropriate connection details (e.g. clip angle, end plate, shear tab) and other project-detailing requirements and inputs the information into the Tekla system.
Prepares and issues all necessary drawings and required electronic files to Production for Shop Release reflecting the divisioning of jobs and the detailing required for each section and sync's E2P.
Prepares clear, complete, and accurate detailed drawings of parts and assemblies, indicating dimensions, tolerances, fasteners, joining requirements (i.e. weld and/or bolt sizes), and including any information or instructions that will assist in the fabrication, detailing and erection of steel on the construction site.
Requirements
tekla
sds/2
degree
5-10 years
structural steel
analytical
RRSP Matching.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Communication skills - both written and oral.
Knowledge of the Tekla System or other equivalent 3D modeling software systems, i.e. SDS/2.
Ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in a complex environment with multiple priorities.
Ability to read structural and architectural drawings.
Excellent computer skills.
A team player, who can interrelate and operate effectively with peers and other associates within a collegial, yet demanding work environment.
A University/College Degree or Drafting/Engineering Technology Diploma.
Knowledge in structural steel fabrication, connections and erection practices.
Between 5-10 years of detailing within the Structural Steel Industry or relevant industry experience.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid Sick and Bereavement leaves.
Flexible extended health and dental care packages.
Negotiable wage based on experience.
Profit Sharing.
Employee Family Scholarship Program.
Tuition support (Apprentice, Continued Education)
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1956
Year Founded
The company was established in 1956 as an ornamental iron shop.
7 facilities
Fabrication Facilities
Operates seven facilities equipped with advanced CNC machines and overhead cranes.
70 trailers
Delivery Fleet
Maintains a fleet of 70 trailers for efficient delivery.
Family-owned, vertically integrated from engineering to erection.
Known for architecturally exposed structural steel and high-end metalwork.
Typical projects include commercial towers, industrial plants, bridges, and complex façades.
Serves markets across North America, excelling in large and intricate structures.
Recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and a Great Place to Work®.
Part of a group offering end-to-end structural steel solutions under one umbrella.
Culture + Values
being a team player
having a willingness to learn
humility
good communication
passion
accountability
a ‘get it done right’ attitude
investing in relationships
Environment + Sustainability
1,117 tons
Structural Steel Provided
Delivered steel for Mohawk College Joyce Centre, Canada's largest and first net-zero building.
ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management Systems certification
Support project featuring geothermal wells, storm-water harvesting, sensor-controlled LED lighting, variable refrigerant heat pump, high-efficiency plumbing & high-performance envelope
Committed to delivering highly efficient structural steel solutions that support decarbonization & environmental objectives
Featured in 'Steel Goes Green' for sustainable manufacturing practices in Hamilton