Entry Level Drafting Associate
Company: Nesco Resource
Location: El Mirage
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Entry Level Drafting Associate Job Overview: Are you looking to
start a career in Construction but prefer working on the technical
and office side? Nesco Resource's client has an exciting
opportunity for an Entry-Level Drafting Associate (Intern/Trainee)
to join our team. They are one of the largest structural steel
fabrication companies in the U.S., specializing in all types of
structural steel buildings, serving Arizona, Southern California,
New Mexico, and Southern Nevada. This 90-day, full-time opportunity
will introduce you to the industry, drafting technology, structural
steel, and technical graphics. No prior experience is required. *
The goal is to transition successful associates into full-time
employees. Responsibilities: Assist in creating detailed drawings
and models using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or other drafting software.
Interpret and revise blueprints, technical drawings, and
specifications for structural steel components. Collaborate with
engineers and project managers to ensure design accuracy and
project adherence. Update and maintain drawing documentation and
filing systems. Support the drafting team with general tasks and
assist in resolving drafting-related issues. Ensure compliance with
industry codes and standards. Participate in project meetings and
contribute to the design process. Training Areas: You will receive
on-the-job training in the following areas: AISC detailing for
steel construction Basic technical graphics and drawing
interpretation CAD detailing Data entry for CNC machines Document
control and processing Qualifications: High School Diploma or
equivalent (required) Basic knowledge of technical graphics,
drafting principles, or relevant education is a plus Intermediate
math skills (Basic Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry) Strong computer
skills (experience with software like AutoCAD, SolidWorks,
Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, Tekla is a plus ) Ability to read
and comprehend technical documents and fabrication drawings is a
plus Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Ability to
work independently and as part of a team Interest OR experience in
drafting, construction, or structural steel design is a plus
Physical Requirements: Spend up to six hours per day sitting at a
computer. Occasional standing, walking, and handling of structural
drawings. Occasional entry into the shop may be required. Benefits:
Hands-on experience in structural steel drafting Real-world project
involvement and industry insights Mentorship from experienced
professionals Temp-to-hire after successful completion of the
90-day paid training Nesco Resource provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and
prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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