Remote SDS/2 Miscellaneous Metals Detailer
Position: Senior Miscellaneous Metals Detailer (Remote)
Location: Remote (U.S.) - No Sponsorship is Available at this time
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Opportunity
We are partnering with a well-established structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabricator seeking an experienced SDS/2 Detailer to join their team. This is a fully remote opportunity for a detailer who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in producing accurate, fabrication-ready drawings.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience detailing stairs, handrails, guardrails, ladders, ornamental/architectural metals, and other miscellaneous metal packages, while also serving as a quality checkpoint by reviewing and checking the work of others.
If you're looking for a stable company with a strong backlog and an opportunity to make an immediate impact from anywhere in the United States, we'd love to speak with you.
Responsibilities
- Produce detailed fabrication and erection drawings using SDS/2 for miscellaneous metals projects.
- Detail a variety of architectural and commercial miscellaneous metals including:
- Stairs
- Handrails & guardrails
- Pipe rails
- Ladders
- Platforms
- Miscellaneous structural components
- Review and check detailing completed by other team members for accuracy and constructability.
- Generate accurate shop drawings, erection drawings, bills of material, and CNC data.
- Import, manipulate, and coordinate design files including ENC, DXF, KSS, and other production file formats.
- Coordinate with project managers, estimators, engineers, fabrication, and production teams to resolve design questions.
- Ensure drawings meet project specifications, shop standards, and fabrication requirements.
- Maintain project schedules while managing multiple detailing assignments.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of professional SDS/2 detailing experience (10+ years strongly preferred).
- Extensive experience detailing miscellaneous metals rather than solely structural steel.
- Demonstrated experience detailing:
- Stairs
- Railings
- Architectural miscellaneous metals
- Experience checking and reviewing detailing work for quality and accuracy.
- Strong understanding of fabrication processes and shop production.
- Experience working with production/design files such as:
- ENC
- DXF
- KSS
- Similar CNC/production file formats
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years of SDS/2 detailing experience.
- Experience with commercial, industrial, and architectural miscellaneous metals projects.
- Familiarity with fabrication shop workflows and CNC production.
- Previous experience mentoring or assisting junior detailers.
What We're Looking For
Beyond technical ability, we're seeking someone with a proven history of stable employment. We value professionals who have demonstrated long-term commitment and success with previous employers and are looking to build another lasting career.
Why Apply?
- Fully remote opportunity
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- 100% Paid Medical Insurance
- Stable company with a strong project backlog
- Collaborative team environment
- Long-term career opportunity with an established fabricator
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile miscellaneous metals projects
Please reach out to me ASAP at mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for further information!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
