Job Description
Job Summary
The Detailer is a key contributor to Rio Grande Co.’s structural steel division. This role is responsible for producing accurate and detailed shop drawings from architectural and structural plans using industry-leading software. The Detailer ensures efficient fabrication planning, supports the sales team, and contributes to timely and cost-effective project execution.
Essential Functions
1. Interpret and analyze architectural and structural blueprints to produce precise shop drawings and material take-offs.
2. Create detailed shop drawings using AutoCAD, TEKLA, Blue Steel, Autodesk, ProSteel, or similar software.
3. Develop and maintain a scheduling system that tracks lead times, supports project timelines, and enhances customer service.
4. Collaborate with the Outside Sales Team to communicate project timelines, resource needs, and customer expectations effectively.
Job Functions
Function % Time
Detail structural steel shop drawings 70%
Review and revise shop drawings for accuracy and clarity 10%
Advise internal teams on project schedules and lead times 10%
Maintain a safe work environment for all employees 10%
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
· 3-5 years of experience working directly with detailing software (AutoCAD, TEKLA, etc.)
· Proficiency in creating material take-offs, labor estimates, and time completion projections
· Ability to read, interpret, and critique structural and architectural drawings
· Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
· Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform routine physical activities (bending, kneeling, standing)
Preferred Qualifications:
· 2- or 4-year degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business—or equivalent work experience
· Familiarity with fabrication tools and equipment such as shears, brakes, punch presses, drill presses, and forklifts
· Knowledge of welding and fabrication shop practices
Other Duties:
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned
Working Conditions
Work Environment:
· Constant exposure to a fabrication shop environment with adherence to OSHA safety standards
· Frequent work in an office environment using computers and scheduling software
Physical Demands:
· Occasionally required to lift up to 75 lbs
· Frequently required to stand, bend, stoop, and kneel
· Occasional outdoor work
· Occasional non-CDL driving responsibilities
Additional Information
Compensation range for this position is $30-$35 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Rio Grande Co. Benefits Program includes a profit-sharing plan, 401(k) plan, 3 medical plans, FREE virtual healthcare, 2 dental plans, vision insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, voluntary life insurance, accident insurance, an employee assistance program and other value-added benefits plans.
This job posting will remain open until we have identified an adequate applicant pool. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.
Company Description
Rio Grande Co. stands 132+ years strong in the Denver Rocky Mountain region as a viable and innovative business because of its unique and rich history. Since its founding in the Mile High City, first as a fuel and feed business, and now as a distributor, producer and fabricator of building materials, four generations of the Peterson family; Erik, Elmer, Donald and Bruce have guided the company’s remarkable development, growth and contribution to the building of our Colorado communities.
Rio Grande Co. stands 132+ years strong in the Denver Rocky Mountain region as a viable and innovative business because of its unique and rich history. Since its founding in the Mile High City, first as a fuel and feed business, and now as a distributor, producer and fabricator of building materials, four generations of the Peterson family; Erik, Elmer, Donald and Bruce have guided the company’s remarkable development, growth and contribution to the building of our Colorado communities.
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