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Isometric Drawing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Key Responsibilities Inspect fabricated piping spools according to isometric drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication specifications. * Verify dimensions including: * Overall spool length * Center-to-center ...

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Key Responsibilities Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, isometric drawings, and technical specifications to accurately lay out piping systems. Fabricate, fit, and assemble carbon steel and ...

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Mechanical QC Inspector

Charleston, TN

$21 - $27.75/hr

Review and interpret isometric drawings and project specifications. Document inspection results and maintain quality records. Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to address quality ...

Pipefitter

Norfolk, VA

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Read and interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications. * Coordinate work with other trades to ensure proper sequencing and installation. * Maintain accurate records of work ...

Align the piping design output (such as piping isometric drawing, pipe spool drawing, etc) with construction team to ensure all the information required by construction teams are incorporated.

Align the piping design output (such as piping isometric drawing, pipe spool drawing, etc) with construction team to ensure all the information required by construction teams are incorporated.

Pipefitter

Norfolk, VA

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Read and interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications. * Coordinate work with other trades to ensure proper sequencing and installation. * Maintain accurate records of work ...

Align the piping design output (such as piping isometric drawing, pipe spool drawing, etc) with construction team to ensure all the information required by construction teams are incorporated.

Isometric drawings (ISOs) * 3D piping models * Material Take-Offs (MTOs) * Perform field measurements and verify existing piping systems against P&IDs, isometrics, and field conditions. * Walk down ...

Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and specifications * Measure, cut, thread, groove, and fit pipe accurately * Coordinate work activities with welders, foremen, and other trade ...

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Pipe Welder

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$1.5K - $1.7K/wk

Candidates must be able to read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and welding procedures while maintaining high-quality workmanship and safety standards. Responsibilities * Weld pipe ...

Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and specifications * Measure, cut, thread, groove, and fit pipe accurately * Coordinate work activities with welders, foremen, and other trade ...

Shop Drawing experience and/or piping isometric drawing experience a plus Working Conditions * Fabrication shop environment - physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Exposed to ...

Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings * Experience with carbon steel and stainless pipe systems * Ability to pass a hands-on pipefitter test * Reliable transportation and full-time ...

The ideal candidate can work independently from blueprints and isometric drawings while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality. Key Responsibilities * Install, fit, and assemble Schedule 40 ...

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How much do isometric drawing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for isometric drawing in the United States is $80,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What software is used for isometric drawings?

Isometric drawing jobs typically require the use of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or SketchUp. These tools allow precise creation of 3D models and technical drawings, which are essential skills for professionals in this field.

What careers use isometric drawing?

Isometric drawing is commonly used in careers such as mechanical drafting, architecture, engineering, and product design. Professionals in these fields use isometric sketches to create accurate, three-dimensional representations of objects and structures, often utilizing CAD software for precision. These skills are essential for visualizing complex components and communicating design ideas effectively.

What is an isometric drawing?

An Isometric Drawing job involves creating 3D representations of objects on a 2D surface using isometric projection, where the three principal axes appear at equal angles (120°). These drawings are commonly used in engineering, architecture, and technical design to visually communicate spatial relationships and dimensions. Professionals in this role use specialized CAD software or manual drafting techniques to create accurate and detailed drawings for manufacturing, construction, and design purposes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for isometric drawing?

To thrive in an Isometric Drawing role, you need a strong understanding of technical drafting, spatial visualization, and knowledge of engineering or architectural standards, often supported by formal education or relevant certifications. Experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar drafting tools is typically required. Attention to detail, communication, and the ability to collaborate with engineers or designers are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for producing accurate, high-quality technical drawings that support manufacturing, construction, or design processes.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in isometric drawing?

Professionals in Isometric Drawing are commonly responsible for creating detailed isometric projections and technical illustrations that convey complex components, systems, or piping layouts in a clear and standardized format. They often collaborate closely with engineers, architects, or project managers to interpret project specifications and ensure drawings meet both functional and compliance requirements. Additionally, they may be tasked with revising drawings based on stakeholder feedback, maintaining document control, and integrating design changes. This role plays a critical part in facilitating communication across project teams and ensuring that concepts can be accurately realized in production or construction.

What degree is used for isometric drawing?

In isometric drawing, the angles between the axes are typically 120 degrees, with each axis inclined at approximately 30 degrees to the horizontal. This creates a visual representation where all three axes are equally foreshortened, aiding in accurate technical illustrations. Understanding these angles is essential for creating precise isometric sketches in engineering and design work.
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Dimension Inspector

The Shaw Group, LLC

Walker, LA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

  • Benefits-eligible within first 30 of employment
  • Paid Time Off after 90 days of employment
  • Paid holidays
  • 401k with company match- eligible within first 30 days of employment
  • Day and Night Shift available- 10%-night shift differential

** This position does not pay per diem. **


POSITION SUMMARY

A Piping Spool Dimension Inspector is responsible for inspecting fabricated piping spools to ensure they meet engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances, and quality standards before installation or shipment.

Job Summary

The Piping Spool Dimension Inspector performs dimensional inspections of fabricated piping spools to verify compliance with project specifications, engineering drawings, industry codes, and quality standards. The inspector uses precision measuring tools to ensure accurate fit-up, alignment, weld locations, and overall dimensional accuracy while documenting inspection results and identifying non-conformances.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect fabricated piping spools according to isometric drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication specifications.

  • Verify dimensions including:
  • Overall spool length
  • Center-to-center measurements
  • Flange orientation and rotation
  • Elbow angles
  • Branch locations
  • Pipe alignment and squareness
  • Check flange face dimensions, bolt hole orientation, and end preparations.
  • Use measuring equipment such as tape measures, Vernier calipers, laser measuring devices, angle finders, and levels.
  • Review fabrication drawings, weld maps, and quality documentation.
  • Record inspection results and prepare dimensional inspection reports.
  • Identifyand document non-conformances and coordinate corrective actions with fabrication personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, ASME codes, and client requirements.
  • Work with welding inspectors, QA/QC personnel, and production teams to resolve dimensional issues.
  • Maintain inspection records and ensure traceability of inspected components.
  • Follow company safety procedures and quality management systems.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is preferred.
  • 2–5 years of experience in piping fabrication, QA/QC, or dimensional inspection.
  • Ability to read and interpret piping isometric drawings and fabrication blueprints.
  • Knowledge of piping fabrication processes and welding practices.
  • Familiarity with ASMEB31.1,B31.3, ASME Section V (where applicable), and industry quality standardssuch as PFI-ES-3.
  • Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
  • Proficiencyin Microsoft Office and inspection reporting softwarearean advantage.

Required Skills

  • Blueprint and isometric drawing interpretation
  • Dimensional measurement and layout
  • Knowledge of piping fabrication tolerances
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Documentation and report writing
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Time management

Preferred Certifications

  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) (preferred but not alwaysrequired)
  • ASNT Level II– VT, PT, MT(preferred but not alwaysrequired)

Work Environment

  • Pipe fabrication shops
  • Industrial construction sites
  • Oil & gas facilities
  • Petrochemical plants
  • Power generation facilities
  • Shipyards

This role requires standing for extended periods, working in fabrication environments, lifting measuring equipment, and occasionally climbing ladders or working at heights while adhering to all safety regulations.