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Corle

Tekla Drafter

Imler, PA · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

This person will handle all model creation and Tekla license administration and take project-specific tweaks to model templates to meet customer needs. This is your role if you are highly organized ...

CORLE BUILDING SYSTEMS

Tekla Drafter

Imler, PA

$24 - $32/hr

This person will handle all model creation and Tekla license administration and take project-specific tweaks to model templates to meet customer needs. This is your role if you are highly organized ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

Hamden, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

New Britain, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

Meriden, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

West Hartford, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

East Hartford, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

Bristol, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

JWC Steel Co

Tekla Detailer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Tekla Detailer Company: JWC Steel Co. Pay Range: $35-$50+ per hour + Performance Bonus Location ... You'll play a critical role in developing precise 3D models that drive the success of our ...

BAPKO Metal, Inc.

Tekla Virtual Design Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Establish and maintain Tekla Structures modeling standards, templates, customized components and content libraries for steel detailers * Manage and train team on best practices and software updates

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Succeeding as a Tekla Modeler requires proficiency in 3D modeling, a solid understanding of structural engineering principles, and experience with construction drawings, often backed by a degree or diploma in civil or structural engineering. Mastery of Tekla Structures software is essential, and familiarity with related tools like AutoCAD or Revit, as well as relevant certifications, can be advantageous. Effective communication, teamwork, and strong attention to detail are key soft skills that help Tekla Modelers excel in cross-disciplinary projects. These abilities ensure the creation of accurate, buildable models that facilitate seamless collaboration and project delivery in construction environments.

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A Tekla Modeler is a professional who creates detailed 3D models of steel or concrete structures using Tekla Structures software. They generate shop drawings, reports, and material lists to assist in fabrication and construction. Their role involves ensuring accuracy, coordinating with engineers and architects, and following project specifications. Tekla Modelers play a crucial role in streamlining workflows and reducing errors in structural projects.

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A typical day for a Tekla Modeler involves creating and modifying detailed 3D models of steel or concrete structures using Tekla Structures, collaborating closely with engineers, architects, and drafters to ensure models align with design specifications and construction requirements. You will review and interpret structural drawings, resolve modeling issues, and participate in coordination meetings to address project challenges or changes. Tekla Modelers frequently share updates and seek input from multiple departments, making strong communication and teamwork vital. This collaborative environment helps ensure that the final models are accurate, buildable, and meet client expectations.

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Tekla Drafter

Corle

Imler, PA • On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Build Your Career with Corle Building Systems!
At Corle Building Systems, we're more than just a manufacturer; we're innovators in pre-engineered metal building systems. As an IAS-accredited (USA) and CSA-A660 (Canada) certified company, we design and manufacture rigid frame clear-span and multiple-span buildings of all sizes, delivering strength, precision, and reliability to every project.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a hardworking, dependable individual to join our Drafting Department onas a Tekla Drafter.
The right candidate for this position is someone with extensive experience in using Tekla Structures, setting it up, and writing helpful documentation on how to use that setup. This person will be pivotal in handling frontline Tekla technical issues for projects. This person will assist in testing and documenting new tools. This person will handle all model creation and Tekla license administration and take project-specific tweaks to model templates to meet customer needs. This is your role if you are highly organized, like documenting processes, and are driven by getting into template editor rules and intelligent custom components. For the right candidate, it's an opportunity to grow into learning the Tekla API to help with project-specific reporting and detailing needs as well.
What You'll Do:
• This person will be pivotal in handling frontline Tekla technical issues for projects
• This person will work closely with our Tekla API programming department in testing and documenting new tools
• This person will handle all model creation and Tekla license administration and take project-specific tweaks to model templates to meet customer needs
• This is your role if you are highly organized, like documenting processes, and are driven by getting into template editor rules and intelligent custom components
• Creates Tekla model, project folder, and project communication channels for all new projects
• Tekla Structures project-specific templates, reports, catalogs, and custom components
• Write/update client standards documents for Tekla
• Test and document new Tekla model and drawing tools developed by our in-house Tekla API software development group
• Periodically do complex modeling/connections tasks as required
• Will be required to provide training to others as necessary
What You'll Need:
• Extensive experience in using Tekla Structures, setting it up, and writing helpful documentation on how to use that setup
• 5+ years of recent Tekla Structures production detailing experience
• 2+ years of being a Tekla Administrator proven in the complete setup of Tekla Structures
• Experience in writing detailing & instructional manuals
• Extensive knowledge in creating and setting up drawing and report templates using the template editor, including drawing layouts
• Knowledge of Tekla Structures drawing object level and drawing settings
Benefits:
  • Competitive wages - pay based on experience
  • 100% Company Paid Employee Medical Coverage
  • Family Medical Coverage options available
  • Vision, Dental, Supplemental Coverage option
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401K Plan with up to 4% Company Match
  • Employee referral program

At Corle, a proud Second Chance Employer, you'll be part of a team that values hard work, dependability, and a commitment to excellence. If you're ready to build a stable career in a growing company, apply today!

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