Entry Level PEMB Designer/Draftsman
Listed on 2026-09-01
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Design & Architecture
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Entry Level Designer / Draftsman
Tyler Building Systems, Tyler, Texas (Headquartered in Tyler, TX – Manufacturing custom metal building systems since 1968)
About Tyler Building Systems:
Tyler Building Systems is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, custom-engineered metal building systems. From commercial warehouses and industrial facilities to churches, recreational spaces, retail buildings, and agricultural structures, we deliver durable, tailored solutions built with American-made steel right here in Texas. We're committed to providing exceptional value, personal service, and reliable expertise for every project.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking motivated Entry-Level Designers/Draftsmen for full-time positions on our design and drafting team. This is an outstanding opportunity for recent high school graduates, trade school completers, or college graduates to launch a rewarding career in the construction technology and metal building industry. No prior experience in metal building design is required — we provide comprehensive on-the-job training to get you up to speed.
In this role, you'll start by learning our industry-leading tools and processes, then contribute to creating precise technical drawings and designs for custom metal buildings. This position offers strong growth potential in a stable, hands-on field for individuals who enjoy technical work, problem-solving, and the building/construction sector.
Key Responsibilities (After Training)- Utilize Metal Building Software (MBS) to design, detail, and estimate complete metal building systems
- Create accurate 2D/3D CAD drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, and fabrication details
- Interpret architectural/engineering specifications, technical drawings, and project requirements
- Collaborate with engineers, sales, and production teams to ensure designs meet customer needs, building codes, and quality standards
- Perform take-offs, material estimates, and revisions as needed
- Support the preparation of submittal packages and production-ready documents
- Proficiency in geometry and basic trigonometry (essential for accurate design calculations and spatial understanding)
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Basic experience or familiarity with computer-aided drafting (CAD) software (e.g., AutoCAD, similar programs, or any CAD exposure)
- Excellent visualization skills with an ability to mentally picture 3D structures from 2D plans
- Highly detail-oriented with strong focus on accuracy
- Creative mindset combined with solid problem-solving abilities
- Genuine interest in building, construction, and metal building systems
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or technical training in drafting/CAD/construction is a plus, but not mandatory
- Full-time employment with competitive pay and benefits
- Comprehensive paid training program in Metal Building Software, metal building design principles, detailing standards, and estimating techniques
- Opportunity to work on diverse, real-world projects across multiple industries
- Supportive team environment in a growing Texas-based company
- Clear path for career advancement into senior designer, project lead, or specialized roles
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