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Steele Solutions

Drafter

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Summary Reporting to the Drafting Supervisor, the Drafter produces 2D and 3D project drawings using AutoCAD and Tekla software. This is an entry level drafting position that provides assistance to ...

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How much do entry level tekla jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level tekla in the United States is $27.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Tekla vs Entry Level AutoCAD?

AspectEntry Level TeklaEntry Level AutoCAD
Required CredentialsBasic Tekla Structures knowledge, often a diploma or certificationBasic AutoCAD skills, often a diploma or certification
Work EnvironmentStructural engineering, steel detailing, construction firmsArchitectural, engineering, design firms
Industry UsageHeavy industry, construction, steel fabricationArchitecture, civil engineering, manufacturing
Common Search/ComparisonEntry Level Tekla vs Entry Level AutoCAD

Entry Level Tekla and Entry Level AutoCAD are both foundational roles in design and construction industries. While Tekla focuses on structural detailing and steel fabrication, AutoCAD is more versatile for general drafting and design. Both require basic software skills and are used in similar work environments, making them common comparison points for beginners entering the design and engineering fields.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Tekla job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,202 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Structural Steel Detailer

Murphy's Family Staffing

Walnut Bottom, PA • On-site, Remote

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Steel Detailer (Tekla Preferred)
Carlisle, PA
$75,000 – $85,000/year (Based on Experience)

A growing structural and miscellaneous metals company in the Carlisle area is actively hiring a Steel Detailer to support fabrication and project execution. This is a high-impact role with long-term growth, including involvement in future automation and advanced fabrication technology.

If you have strong detailing experience and want to be part of a company investing in the future of steel fabrication — this is a great opportunity.


Important:

Only candidates with relevant steel detailing experience and who live within a 60-mile radius will be considered. We are NOT looking for subcontractors, remote detailers, hybrid detailers, etc.


This is not an entry-level drafting position.


What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Create detailed shop drawings using Tekla or similar detailing software
  • Interpret architectural and structural drawings
  • Produce accurate layouts for fabrication and installation
  • Coordinate with project managers, estimators, and shop teams
  • Review drawings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and efficiency
  • Assist with material takeoffs and project planning
  • Support implementation of future automation systems and software


Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
  • 2+ years of steel detailing experience (structural or miscellaneous metals)
  • Experience with Tekla Structures preferred (or SDS/2, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of fabrication processes and steel construction
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specs independently
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to learn new systems and automation technology


Benefits
Compensation & Perks:
  • $75,000 – $85,000/year depending on experience
  • Full-time, stable position
  • Clear path into senior detailing or automation/programming roles
  • Work directly with leadership on improving processes and efficiency
  • Be part of a company investing in modern fabrication technology