Drafter​/Detailer – Industrial Piping

About Us

With 17+ years in the game, Jewel Welding Fabrication and Coatings Ltd. is a trusted leader in BC’s civil construction scene. As a full-service metal fabrication, welding, and industrial coatings contractor, we deliver specialty infrastructure projects—from pipelines and penstocks to urban utilities and remote mountain installations.

As part of The Hazelwood Group, we offer the best of both worlds: small-team flexibility backed by the strength of a larger organization. Learn more at

The Drafter/Detailer – Industrial Piping plays a critical role in supporting Jewel’s shop and field operations by producing accurate, code-compliant piping drawings and fabrication packages that enable safe, efficient project execution.

Benefits of Employment – Why work at Jewel?

• Opportunities for growth – Jewel supports trades training and is able to sponsor employees through job-related apprenticeships
• Year-round, full-time work
• Group health/dental benefits after 3 months
• Paid vacation time
• Pension
• Interesting and challenging variety of work
• Supportive, respectful, and forward-thinking leadership team that values employee input and ideas

Compensation

• $62,400 to 93,600 per year, depending on experience and qualifications

What You’ll Do

• Create detailed spool sheets and shop drawings for industrial piping systems
• Detail pipe spools including dimensions, weld types, weld numbers, fittings, flanges, valves, and supports
• Interpret P&IDs, piping plans, specifications, and engineering design documents
• Generate bills of material (BOMs), cut lists, and material take-offs for fabrication
• Apply applicable piping codes and standards (ASME, ANSI, AWS, etc.) to drawings
• Coordinate with engineering and project teams to resolve design conflicts and constructability issues
• Revise drawings based on RFIs, field changes, and redlines
• Maintain drawing revisions and document control
• Provide drawing clarification and technical support to fabrication shop and field crews as needed
• Contribute to continuous improvement of drafting standards, templates, and workflows

What You Bring

• Associate degree in Drafting Technology or a related technical discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience
• 2–3 years of experience detailing industrial piping systems
• Experience producing spool drawings for fabrication
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and piping layouts
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D/3D), or equivalent software
• Strong understanding of weld symbols, piping components, coatings, and structural detailing
• Familiarity with carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy piping materials
• Knowledge of ASME B31 piping codes (B31.1, B31.3, etc.)
• Strong organization, time management, and communication skills
• A collaborative attitude and ability to work effectively with project managers, engineers, shop personnel, and field crews