Description:
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing and energetic company?
Maxispan, a leading light gauge steel frame manufacturer based in Salisbury South, is seeking a motivated Draftsperson/Detailer to join our team.
About Us:
Maxispan is a proudly South Australian company specialising in the manufacturing and supply of steel framing, trusses, and floor systems for residential and commercial construction projects. We take pride in our vibrant company culture, making Maxispan an excellent place for enthusiastic individuals to thrive and develop their skills.
At Maxispan, we aim to be South Australia’s Steel Frame Supplier of Choice. Our core values are:
- Respect: Value opinions, accept differences, and acknowledge achievements.
- Integrity: Open, honest, and ethical in all communications.
- Curiosity: Embrace creative thinking, new technology, and ideas.
- Wellbeing: A safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
- Commitment: Striving to be the best we can be.
What We Offer:
- A permanent full-time position with a competitive salary package.
- The opportunity to work in a purpose-built facility that fosters collaboration.
- Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
- Career development opportunities across various internal teams, allowing you to broaden your skill set and take on new challenges.
- Continuous learning and professional growth with access to resources and structured training plans.
- The chance to be part of a growing company that values employee contributions and invests in their development.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a LGS Detailer at Maxispan, you will play a crucial role in producing detailed and high-quality design drawings for manufacturing purposes. Your responsibilities will include:
- Using your expertise in light gauge steel framing and design drafting principles relevant to residential construction
- Collaborating with various teams, including sales, production, estimating, customers, and installation contractors, to ensure effective communication and coordination.
- Using your expertise in light gauge steel framing and design drafting principles relevant to residential construction
- Create detailed architectural drawings, plans, and specifications based on sketches, notes, and other input from architects or engineers.
- Checking and amending drafting work to ensure technical accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Using your proficiency in CAD-based software to create precise and comprehensive design drawings.
- Leveraging your experience with FrameCAD software (preferred) to enhance design processes.
- Collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure designs meet specifications and standards
- Conduct site visits to gather necessary measurements and assess project requirements
- Review and revise drawings based on feedback from team members and clients
- Stay up-to-date on building codes and regulations to ensure compliance in designs
- Maintain and organize project files, including drawings, specifications, and other relevant documentation.
- Participate in meetings and presentations to discuss project progress and updates
Qualifications and Skills:
- We are looking for candidates who possess:
- A minimum of 2 years working experience
- Qualifications in design drafting, architecture, structural detailing, structural engineering or other relevant qualifications.
- Experience in light gauge steel framing and architectural drafting or structural detailing.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and ideally, experience with FrameCAD software and/or Tekla Structures.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration across teams.
- A meticulous mindset and the ability to maintain elevated levels of accuracy.
- Experience in detailing structural steel is preferred and will be part of the training in this role.