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Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Drafting Technician

Houston, TX

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. This has allowed us to become creators and distributors of buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play.

The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Draftsman to join our PMFG division. The Draftsman will be responsible for ensuring all project drawings and specifications are accurate and meet our quality standards. This role involves close collaboration with various team members to ensure that all details are correct and ready for the quoting and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review customer technical drawings and schematics using company software.
  • Verify the accuracy of all weights and ensure prices are included on all relevant details.
  • Include copies of details for any parts not readily available in the manufacturing shop, ensuring they are organized with shop details.
  • Perform thorough reviews and evaluations of completed drawings to verify accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project specifications.
  • Update and revise drawings as needed to reflect changes in materials or production methods throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on requirements and project objectives.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a draftsman or similar role.
  • Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD.
  • Solid understanding of metal building manufacturing processes, materials, and fabrication techniques.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of metal building standards and regulations related to drafting and manufacturing.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Benefits: Whirlwind Steel offers a competitive compensation package, including salary, paid time off, and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and more.

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