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Arcosa LWB, LLC

Drawing Analyst (Checker)

Memphis, TN · On-site

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for a Drawings Analyst (Checker) for ... Steel structures modeling process experience preferred * Familiarity with drawing standard symbols ...

Boutique Recruiting

Detailer

Pryor, OK · On-site +1

$60K - $100K/yr

Detailer This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PEMB Detailer/Checker to join a growing and well-established steel building manufacturer with nearly four decades of industry success. In ...

Dynamic Systems

Structural Detailer

Tomball, TX · On-site

This is not generic building steel detailing. Every frame produced here has to accept mechanical ... Checks before sending; doesn't rely on the checker to catch it. Asks early. Raises the conflict at ...

Canam Steel Corporation

Drafter II/III

... of all steel designations on contract drawings. • Ability to detail a medium difficulty project without constant supervision. • Capacity to function as a checker for both easy and medium ...

Commercial Metals Company

Load Checker

Littleton, CO · On-site

At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding ...

Commercial Metals Company

Load Checker

Littleton, CO · On-site

At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for steel checker in the United States is $22.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a steel checker?

A Steel Checker is responsible for reviewing and verifying structural steel drawings and models to ensure accuracy, compliance with design specifications, and adherence to industry standards. They check for errors, clashes, and inconsistencies before fabrication and installation. Steel Checkers work closely with drafters, engineers, and fabricators to resolve discrepancies and improve design efficiency. Their role helps prevent costly mistakes and ensures a smooth construction process.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a steel checker?

As a Steel Checker, your daily responsibilities usually include reviewing and verifying structural steel drawings and fabrication details to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications and industry standards. You will closely examine shop drawings, erection plans, and material lists to catch errors or inconsistencies before fabrication begins. The role often involves coordinating with detailers, engineers, and fabricators to resolve issues efficiently and maintain project timelines. Attention to deadlines and clear documentation are critical, as your work directly impacts project integrity and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the steel checker position?

To thrive as a Steel Checker, you need a strong understanding of structural steel design, construction drawings, and quality standards, often complemented by relevant industry certifications or experience in structural engineering or drafting. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, and steel detailing software is essential, along with knowledge of applicable building codes and standards. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that help ensure precision and foster collaboration with engineers and fabricators. These competencies are critical for identifying discrepancies, ensuring safety and compliance, and supporting smooth project execution.

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Drawing Analyst (Checker)

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Arcosa LWB, LLC
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Job description

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for a Drawings Analyst (Checker) for our corporate office located in Memphis, TN or Fort Worth, TX. In this role, the Drawings Analyst analyzes fabrication drawings for accuracy and conformance to customer specifications. The Analyst will also assist Modelers in clarifying specification ambiguities and work with fabrication facilities to resolve problems or provide clarity.

Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.

What You'll Do:

  • Review drawings to ensure that they are complete and that they accurately reflect the customer’s requirements and engineering designs as defined by customer specifications
  • Review drawings to verify engineering calculation match
  • Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerance limits, and other drawing details are correct
  • Assist modelers in clarifying specification ambiguities and instruct them on required drawing changes
  • Work with fabrication facilities to resolve any problems that may arise during fabrication
  • Perform other duties and accept responsibilities to ensure the overall success of the department

What You'll Need:

  • Minimum five years’ experience preparing drawings or working in a fabrication or manufacturing facility interpreting drawings required
  • Tubular poles experience preferred
  • Associates Degree/Computer Aided Drafting and Design preferred
  • Steel structures modeling process experience preferred
  • Familiarity with drawing standard symbols, nomenclature, reference books and catalogs normally encountered in the product development process
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate ideas, both verbally and written

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