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Junior Draughtsman
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: BS24, Puxton, North Somerset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Position Summary:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Draughtsman to join our steelwork and metalwork design team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a basic understanding of technical drawing and a desire to develop skills in Tekla Structures and CAD-based detailing within a fast-paced fabrication and construction environment.
The role involves supporting the production of 2D and 3D drawings for a variety of structural steel and architectural metalwork projects under the guidance of experienced draughtsmen and engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drawing & Modelling Support
Assist in creating general arrangement drawings, fabrication details, and 3D models using Tekla Structures (or other CAD software).
Prepare basic assembly and component drawings under supervision.
Help with revisions, drawing updates, and documentation control.
* Technical Learning & Development
Interpret basic architectural and structural drawings and specifications.
Learn steel fabrication terminology, standards, and workshop practices.
Attend internal training sessions and actively seek development opportunities in Tekla/CAD detailing.
* Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with senior draughtsmen, project engineers, and fabrication teams to understand project requirements.
Take part in team reviews, drawing checks, and coordination meetings.
Respond to feedback constructively and make timely corrections.
* Quality & Compliance
Ensure accuracy and consistency across drawing outputs.
Follow company drafting standards, file management protocols, and issue logs.
Qualifications & Experience:
* HNC/HND, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Construction, Architecture, or Design & Technology.
* Basic experience or training in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, SolidWorks, or similar).
* Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and willingness to take direction.
* Good mathematical, spatial awareness, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable:
* Familiarity with structural steelwork or metalwork terminology
* Understanding of fabrication and construction workflows
* Exposure to reading construction drawings or technical documentation
* Basic knowledge of BIM, file formats (DWG, IFC), or document control systems
What We Offer:
* Competitive entry-level salary and progression pathway
* Hands-on training and mentoring by experienced professionals
* Opportunities to work on diverse, real-world construction projects
* Clear route for career development into senior draughting or design roles
* Supportive, team-oriented environment with a strong focus on quality and learningBefore You Apply
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