Fabrication Designer

Grand Blanc
10230 N Holly Rd
Holly, MI 48442, USA

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee‑owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee‑owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available.

We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today!

• Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
• Paid Holidays Upon Hire
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Short‑Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Safety Bonus Program
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Work Travel Incentive
• Holiday Bonus
• And so much more!

• Create 2D drawings and 3D models based on project concepts, customer requirements, and budget parameters.
• Collaborate with estimators, designers, customers, and internal teams to develop fabrication‑ready project designs.
• Conduct site visits as needed to verify dimensions, design constraints, and installation conditions.
• Interpret structural drawings, machine drawings, blueprints, and specifications to develop accurate fabrication details.
• Produce fabrication drawings, cut lists, and material details from Solid Works models, AutoCAD drawings, or other design files.
• Complete material take‑offs from existing drawings and design documentation.
• Prepare basic programs or files for burn table and plasma table fabrication tasks when required.
• Detail individual parts and assemblies from established project drawings.
• Maintain accurate and organized drawing files, revisions, and project records.
• Review fabricated parts and assemblies for conformance to drawings and design intent.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and perform other duties as assigned.

• Experience with structural detailing, shop drawings, and fabricated steel components such as mezzanines, stairs, platforms, handrails, and support structures.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and proficiency with 3D modeling software; experience with SDS2, Solid Works, or similar programs preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Willingness to learn new software, technologies, equipment, and fabrication processes.
• Strong mathematical, spatial reasoning, and problem‑solving skills, including a solid understanding of geometry.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accuracy in a fast‑paced work environment.
• Associate degree in drafting, design, engineering technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.

This role requires the ability to work at a computer for extended periods, review detailed drawings and specifications, and occasionally visit shop or field locations. The position may involve standing, walking, bending, and lifting light materials or documents as needed. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

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