Astro Metal Craft is located in a beautiful rural community with excellent schools, affordable housing, close to good shopping and anything a person could want. We offer friendly atmosphere, variety in work, competitive compensation, and a nice benefits package. We want to hire people who take pride in doing quality work and want job stability. Learning and growth is encouraged in order for people to achieve success in their life and career.

We strongly encourage you to contact us if you are a highly experienced TIG or MIG welder or an experienced Machinist and looking for a new career opportunity!

CURRENT JOB OPENINGS:

Architectural Designer/Drafter – Astro Metal Craft – StellarCraft

We are looking for a full-time Architectural Designer to join our team. StellarCraft is a division of Astro Metal Craft, a premier metal fabrication manufacturer located in Hanover, MN.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Transform an initial product concept or work off architectural drawings to create 3D models using Revit, Inventor, or SolidWorks.
• Create manufacturing working drawings from 3D models which include dimensions, isometric, and exploded views along with information required to manufacture.
• Designing and detailing stairs, handrail, balcony systems, fencing, screens, miscellaneous metals and ornamental metals.
• Comply with all applicable codes and contract specifications.
• Create approval, fabrication, erection drawings and bill of materials for misc. metal projects.
• Modifies existing designs based on project manager requirements.
• Check/redline the work of other drafters.
• Work within engineering team to prepare jobs for shop release.

Requirements:

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Drafting/Graphic Design, Engineering or Architectural field.
• 3-5+ years working experience in the field of architectural design
• Must be extremely proficient in Revit and/or Autodesk Inventor for modeling and detailing of fabricated metal products.
• SolidWorks experience.
• Ability to read architectural drawings to create miscellaneous metal drawings.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong architectural background with a blend of creativity and practicality while adhering to structural and budgetary limits.
• Read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
• Work with project engineers and architects to interpret/resolve design issues.
• Must have mechanical aptitude for how industrial / architectural products are assembled.
• Up to date on architectural trends in the industry
• Must be familiar with fabrication and manufacturing processes related to machining, sheet metal, and welding.
• Must be proficient in designing parts, weldments, and sheet metal parts.
• Must have strong attention to detail, and organizational skills, working in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Must have strong basic computer skills and a competent level of experience in MS Word and Excel.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks and work well in a team environment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude.
• Work closely with fabrication to interpret/resolve layout and/or detail issues.
• Perform field measurements to translate into custom layouts and fabrication drawings, as required.
• Value Engineering Ability

For more information about job openings, contact Cindy Tillemans at: cindy.t@astrometalcraft.com or call at 763-777-8087.

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