Lead Detailer/Draftsman
Hohl Industrial Services
Lead Detailer/Draftsman overseeing detailing department and using Tekla Structures
6 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Tonawanda, NY
Office Full-Time
Company Size
350 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Turnkey Solutions
Technical Services
Consulting
Design
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Water Resources
Marine
Utilities
Government
Role
What you would be doing
detailing ops
standards development
project planning
customer liaison
team training
deadline management
- Oversee the daily operation of the detailing department.
- Assist the GM of Fabrication Services in the review and approval of detailing outsourcing when required.
- Developing and maintaining company detailing standards and procedures.
- Identify and develop training for the detailing department.
- All duties as assigned for normal detailing duties, including providing drawings and submittals.
- Assist the GM of Fabrication Services with project assignments and project planning.
- Communicates and attends meetings with the customer for clarity of direction in project objectives.
- Assist the GM of Fabrication Services with miscellaneous projects as assigned.
- Assist the GM of Fabrication Services in the assessment of hiring.
- Manage department deadlines and push the team to ensure timeliness.
- Provides concept drawings for inclusion with quotations.
- Develop and recommend internal policies and procedures.
- Mentoring and coaching of Detailers to elevate team morale.
- Resolves complex fabrication project related issues, disputes & disagreements both with fabrication shop and with customers.
- Checking drawings and completing appropriate forms, or assigning others as required to complete this task.
- Coordinating and incorporating construction design and code requirements.
What you bring
tekla
autocad
aisc
aws
15 years
nde
- Knowledge of NYS Steel Construction Manual along with NYS DOT Standard Specifications.
- 15 - 20 years' experience in drafting or design.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications.
- Knowledge of AISC Code of Standard Practice for Steel Building and Bridges.
- Basic welding process knowledge FCAW, GMAW, GMAW-S, SAW, & SMAW.
- 10 years of experience using Tekla Structures strongly preferred.
- Experience with AISC/AWS drawing and detailing standards.
- Basic knowledge of NDE methods including MT, PT, UT, & RT.
- Eagerness to learn and grow within the industrial construction sector.
- Knowledge of AWS welding codes including D1.1, D1.5, D1.6, and D1.2.
- Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks preferrable.
- Experience in producing shop and erection drawings for projects typical to the industries and projects provided by Hohl Industrial.
- Knowledge of RCSC structural bolting (including hardware specs and bolting installation methods).
- Knowledge of AWS A2.4 standard symbols for welding, brazing and NDE.
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Company
Overview
1950
Year Founded
The company was established in 1950, marking its inception as a material handling supplier.
2013
Employee Ownership Initiated
The company transitioned to employee-ownership under family leadership since 2013.
72K sq ft
Facility Size
Operates from a 72,000 square foot facility across 18 acres, complete with port access.
30 States
Service Reach
Provides services across nearly 30 U.S. states, showcasing extensive operational coverage.
- Operates heavy-lift cranes, rigging systems, hydraulic trailers, steel fabrication shops and marine/diving units.
- Delivers turnkey projects ranging from capital installations and bridge modernizations to water treatment plants and heavy hauling.
- Certified to ISO 9001, AISC, ASME and CWB standards, working with Fortune 500 clients and major engineering firms.
- Standout projects include launching a replica canal boat and complex equipment installs for steel mills, energy and manufacturing.
- Safety First: Safety is our top priority in every aspect of our business.
- Integrity: We maintain the highest level of integrity in our actions and decisions.
- Excellence: We aim for excellence in all our services and interactions.
- Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and effective collaboration to achieve success.
- Customer-Centric: We put the needs of our customers at the center of everything we do.
2030
Net Zero Commitment
Achieve net zero carbon emissions through strategic and sustainable initiatives.
- Committed to reducing environmental impact through sustainable practices.
- Prioritize eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient processes.
- Continuously monitor and improve sustainability practices to minimize waste and resource consumption.
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