Imperatore Steel Erectors, Inc.
Structural Steel Detailer & CAD Designer/Drafter
Imperatore Steel Erectors, Inc., Cranston, Rhode Island, us, 02910
Structural Steel Detailer & CAD Designer/Draftsperson
Location:
Cranston, RI 02921 Job Type:
Full-time Compensation:
$34.00–$38.00 per hour Hours:
Minimum 40 hours/week
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
About Imperatore Corporation: Imperatore Corporation is a leading provider of design, detailing, and installation services for structural steel projects. With a reputation for precision, innovation, and excellence, we take pride in transforming complex concepts into reality. Our collaborative team values professionalism, creativity, and continuous growth.
Position Overview:
We’re seeking an experienced and detail-oriented
CAD Designer / Draftsperson
with a solid background in
structural steel detailing
to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, on-site position that offers more than just a drafting desk. We’re looking for someone who is eager for a variety of challenges and wants to expand their role beyond traditional detailing.
This is not a 24/7 detailing job —we welcome applicants who may feel burnt out from repetitive work and are ready for a more engaging, multifaceted role.
Key Responsibilities: Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for structural steel fabrication and installation Coordinate civil, structural, and mechanical components for cohesive integration Prepare documentation for crane lift planning, equipment placement, and access logistics Contribute to permitting processes and support design tasks as needed Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to meet project goals Revise designs based on field and management feedback Maintain organized records of all drawings, revisions, and project documentation Assist in estimating, answering phones, and providing general office support Support project managers with opportunities to grow into an assistant project management role
Required Qualifications: Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent CAD tools (2D/3D) 5+ years of structural steel detailing experience Strong grasp of civil, mechanical, and structural engineering fundamentals Ability to produce highly accurate technical drawings Excellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills Capable of managing multiple tasks with minimal supervision Must be able to work on-site (remote work is not available)
Preferred Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering, Design, or a related field Prior experience in the structural steel industry Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and best practices
What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate 401(k) with company match Health and dental insurance Paid time off and retirement plan Support for professional development A diverse workload and a collaborative, supportive work environment Work Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday On-site in Cranston, RI (relocation required if not local)
Cranston, RI 02921 Job Type:
Full-time Compensation:
$34.00–$38.00 per hour Hours:
Minimum 40 hours/week
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
About Imperatore Corporation: Imperatore Corporation is a leading provider of design, detailing, and installation services for structural steel projects. With a reputation for precision, innovation, and excellence, we take pride in transforming complex concepts into reality. Our collaborative team values professionalism, creativity, and continuous growth.
Position Overview:
We’re seeking an experienced and detail-oriented
CAD Designer / Draftsperson
with a solid background in
structural steel detailing
to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, on-site position that offers more than just a drafting desk. We’re looking for someone who is eager for a variety of challenges and wants to expand their role beyond traditional detailing.
This is not a 24/7 detailing job —we welcome applicants who may feel burnt out from repetitive work and are ready for a more engaging, multifaceted role.
Key Responsibilities: Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for structural steel fabrication and installation Coordinate civil, structural, and mechanical components for cohesive integration Prepare documentation for crane lift planning, equipment placement, and access logistics Contribute to permitting processes and support design tasks as needed Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to meet project goals Revise designs based on field and management feedback Maintain organized records of all drawings, revisions, and project documentation Assist in estimating, answering phones, and providing general office support Support project managers with opportunities to grow into an assistant project management role
Required Qualifications: Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent CAD tools (2D/3D) 5+ years of structural steel detailing experience Strong grasp of civil, mechanical, and structural engineering fundamentals Ability to produce highly accurate technical drawings Excellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills Capable of managing multiple tasks with minimal supervision Must be able to work on-site (remote work is not available)
Preferred Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering, Design, or a related field Prior experience in the structural steel industry Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and best practices
What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate 401(k) with company match Health and dental insurance Paid time off and retirement plan Support for professional development A diverse workload and a collaborative, supportive work environment Work Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday On-site in Cranston, RI (relocation required if not local)