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Pre-Engineered Building (PEMB) Detailer

3/30/2026

The role involves developing detailed construction drawings and layouts for metal building systems, ensuring designs are accurate, buildable, and aligned with project requirements. This includes creating technical drawings for framing systems, sections, and connection points using specified design software.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Whirlwind Steel is a manufacturer of pre-engineered metal buildings and metal building components for the agricultural, commercial, governmental, industrial, institutional, residential, and self-storage markets. Originally founded as a power fan and louver company in 1955, Whirlwind has become one of the largest metal building manufacturers in the industry and currently operates two manufacturing facilities in Texas and Georgia, with a combined size of over 500,000 square feet.
About the Role

Description

We are looking for a skilled Pre-Engineered Building (PEMB) Detailer to support our engineering and production teams. In this role, you will develop detailed construction drawings and layouts for metal building systems, ensuring designs are accurate, buildable, and aligned with project requirements.


What You’ll Do

  • Create Technical Drawings: Develop detailed plans for framing systems, including roof and wall layouts, sections, and connection points 
  • Design Software Use: Produce and refine drawings using AutoCAD and metal building design software 
  • Interpret Project Specs: Review structural and architectural inputs to ensure alignment with engineering standards and building codes 
  • Cross-Team Coordination: Partner with engineering, project management, and production teams to resolve design challenges 
  • Ensure Drawing Quality: Verify accuracy and completeness of all documentation to support efficient fabrication and installation 

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • Relevant Experience: 2+ years working with metal building systems or structural drafting 
  • Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with metal building software preferred 
  • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with framing systems, panels, and structural components used in metal buildings 
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to identify inconsistencies and maintain high-quality drawing standards 
  • Communication Skills: Comfortable collaborating across technical and non-technical teams 

Why Join Us

This full-time opportunity offers a competitive pay structure along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, 401(k), profit sharing, and paid time off. 

Key Skills
AutoCADMetal Building Design SoftwareStructural DraftingFraming SystemsRoof LayoutsWall LayoutsConnection PointsProject SpecificationsBuilding CodesFabricationInstallation
Categories
EngineeringConstructionTradesManufacturing
Benefits
Medical Coverage401(k)Profit SharingPaid Time Off
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