Drafting Detailer

Modesto, California
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeOn-Site
Compensation$56160 - $68640 / yr

Drafting Detailer

Location: Modesto, CA On site
Pay: $27–$33 per hour based on experience
Job Type: Full Time


Position Overview

We are seeking a Drafting Detailer to support fabrication and manufacturing operations in a fast paced, technical environment. This role is responsible for producing accurate, fabrication ready drawings, details, and material takeoffs while supporting standardization, documentation, and overall project efficiency.

This position centralizes drafting and detailing work that is often distributed across Project Managers, allowing project teams to focus on execution while ensuring consistency, accuracy, and scalability across projects.

The Drafting Detailer will work closely with Project Managers, fabrication teams, and shop personnel to support both fabrication and machine shop drawing needs.


Key Responsibilities

Drafting and Detailing
• Create accurate fabrication ready drawings using AutoCAD and or SolidWorks
• Produce detailed shop drawings and supporting documentation
• Prepare material takeoffs as required for fabrication and shop use
• Support drawing revisions and updates throughout the project lifecycle

Project and Shop Support
• Collaborate with Project Managers and shop teams to clarify drawing requirements
• Support fabrication and machine shop drawing needs
• Ensure drawings meet internal standards and are ready for production use

Documentation and Standardization
• Help standardize drawing formats and documentation practices
• Support documentation requirements related to quality and process standards
• Maintain organized drawing files and revision control


Required Skills and Experience

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and or SolidWorks
• Experience producing fabrication ready drawings and details
• Experience preparing material takeoffs
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively in a structured, technical environment


Preferred Candidate Profile

• Two or more years of drafting or detailing experience
• Open to junior or mid-level candidates who are adaptable and eager to grow
• Collaborative and comfortable receiving feedback
• Flexible and solutions-oriented mindset
• Interest in long term growth within a fabrication or manufacturing environment


Work Schedule and Environment

• On site position
• Monday through Friday, standard 40-hour workweek
• Occasional overtime as project deadlines requires
• Casual, shop appropriate work environment
• Annual boot allowance provided

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