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Steel Detailing (Modeling Expert)

Steel Concepts and Design LLC
Franklin, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

Now Hiring: Steel Detailer (Modeling Expert)

Are you a master of the 3D model? Do you know the steel detailing world like the back of your hand? If you’ve spent nearly a decade turning complex structural blueprints into flawless shop drawings, we want to talk to you.

We are a high-production steel detailing firm with a reputation built on three decades of excellence. We are looking for a Steel Detailer who doesn't just "input data" but truly understands the craft of steel construction. We need a veteran who can take a project from the initial contract drawings all the way to the final bolt list without breaking a sweat.

Stability You Can Count On

  • 30 Years in Business: We have a long-standing history of excellence in the industry.
  • Proven Job Security: In 30 years of operation, we have never had a layoff. When you join our team, you’re joining a stable, reliable environment.

Office Locations

We are looking for talent to join our teams at either of our office locations:

  • Franklin, TN (Nashville area)
  • Cape Girardeau, MO (1 1/2 hours south of St. Louis, MO)
  • Eligibility & Restrictions*
  • Location/Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen currently living in the USA. No exceptions.
  • Direct Applicants Only: We are not accepting inquiries from headhunters, staffing agencies, or third-party recruitment companies. Do not contact us to offer recruitment services.
  • No Phone Calls: Please submit all inquiries and applications via email only.
  • Outside Detailers: We do not sublet work, do not call or email asking for us to send you our work.

Schedule & Compensation

Salary: Competitive salary based on expertise; compensation is negotiable based on experience.

  • Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule with every other Friday afternoon off.
  • Holidays: Standard holidays are paid and observed as days off.
  • Benefits: Health insurance is available following the standard enrollment period.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Full Lifecycle Detailing: Take complete ownership of projects from start to finish.
  • Modeling & Connection Design: Utilize detailing software to create accurate 3D models, ensuring all connections meet project specifications and AISC standards.
  • Checking & Coordination: Self-check your work and coordinate with fabricators, architects, and engineers to resolve RFIs before they become field problems.

The Must-Haves

  • Experience: 8–10 years (minimum) in structural steel detailing.
  • Software Skills: We prefer SDS2 proficiency; however, we are willing to train the right candidate if you have extensive experience in Tekla or similar 3D modeling software.
  • Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of NISD/AISC standards and various steel fabrication processes.
  • Independence: The ability to work autonomously and drive a project to completion with minimal supervision.

How to Apply

If you have the 8–10 years of grit and the modeling skills to back it up, we want to see your resume and a list of completed projects. Please specify your preferred office location (Franklin or Cape Girardeau) in your application.

Email applications to: detailing@steelconceptsanddesign.com

Note: Only candidates meeting the experience requirement and residency/citizenship status will be contacted. No solicitations from Outside Detailers and or Recruiters. No phone inquiries.

Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $32

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