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Steel Detailer / Draftsman

Diversified Machining & Fabrication
Modesto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/1/2025 CLOSED ON 12/31/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Steel Detailer / Draftsman position at Diversified Machining & Fabrication?

Job Title:

Draftsman / Drawing Detailer

Job description:

Primary responsibility is to prepare shop drawings for for a wide range of metal processing & fabrication projects from a diverse customer base ranging from structural to manufacturing. A successful candidate must have a good understanding of metal processing equipment and fabrication shop capabilities along with knowledge of flat layout and flat part generation. Candidate will work directly with Project Management as well as interacting directly and indirectly with customers in office as well as in the field. Must be able to “Reverse engineer”, field measure, create shop instructions, drawings, details and provide support to fabrication shop as required. This position offers possible advancement into project management, sales & estimating.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years experience

High school diploma or GED required

Metal product knowledge (ferrous and non-ferrous materials)

Knowledge of metal machining and processing tools, operations & procedures

Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings & contract drawings

Create drawings using AutoCad or Solidworks for submittals or shop use

Computer Proficiency is required, including Microsoft Office (Excel, WORD, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

Work well in a team environment

Ability to work independently and have a good work ethic.

Valid driver’s license

Diversified Machining & Fabrication is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • How many years experience do you have in working in a machine / fabrication shop?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28

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