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Structural Steel Detailer

Kinsley Steel, Inc.
York, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/19/2025

Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for structural steel? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! As a Full Time, Structural Steel Detailer at Kinsley Steel, you will have the chance to work on a variety of projects and hone your skills in a professional office environment.

In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed drawings and models using industry-specific software. You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure accurate and efficient designs that meet client specifications. This is a highly technical position that requires strong mathematical and analytical skills.

Joining our team means being part of a fast-paced and dynamic organization that values innovation and creativity. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to cutting-edge designs that shape the built environment. If you thrive in a collaborative and customer-centric work environment, and if you are excited about the opportunity to make a tangible impact in the construction industry, then this is the position for you.

Who We Are

Since 1985, Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel on time and on budget. Our certified and highly skilled teams specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection and retrofit to existing structural members.

Your Role as a Structural Steel Detailer

  • Collaborate with the project manager, checker, and any other team members to create shop and erection drawings by interpreting design documents from the structural engineer and architect.
  • Utilize Tekla software to quickly and efficiently create 3D models and shop/erection drawings to be used by the steel fabricator and steel erector in the field.
  • Read and interpret drawings, specs and other instructions to create accurate and constructible drawings.
  • Perform detailed dimensional and bill of material checks.
  • Inspect design for interferences and constructability.
  • Perform basic and complex layouts using Tekla Structures.
  • Provide detailing solutions to address various field fixes as they may arise throughout the fabrication and installation of the steel members.
  • Assist the team with any drawing support required to complete the drawing approval, fabrication, or erection process to ensure excellence.
  • Generate RFI's as required to solve design questions and/or conflicts.
  • Review of RFI's, addendums and new drawings to incorporate any changes into the design and drawings.
  • Maintain record of changes for purposes of submitting change orders.
  • This is an onsite position based in our York, PA office and is not a remote position.

What you need to be successful

  • Minimum of two (2) years of knowledge and experience detailing of structural steel framed buildings, or industrial facilities such as: mining, heavy plate work, hydroelectric, gas plants, chemical plants, conveyors, and bulk material handling facilities.
  • Experience and knowledge in Tekla, AutoCad and SDS, Revit/Advance Steel (Tekla preferred).
  • Ability to navigate Tekla, AutoCad and SDS 3D models in order to obtain locations, elevations, coordinates, etc.
  • Ability to understand and implement requirements of AISC Standard practices and OSHA.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc).
  • Ability to effectively function in a team environment.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as the fundamentals of geometry and trigonometry.
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.


Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.


Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.

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