CAD Technician – Structural Steel & Staircases
CV-LibraryDudley, West Midlands (County)permanentPosted: 4 November 2026
Apply NowCAD Technician – Structural Steel & Staircases
Location: Dudley
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 DOE
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:30
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced CAD Technician – Structural Steel & Staircases to join an established and growing business based in Dudley.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CAD Technician with experience in structural steelwork and architectural metalwork to take responsibility for producing detailed, accurate and fabrication-ready drawings for a variety of projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with engineers, architects, project managers and workshop teams, taking designs from initial concepts through to final fabrication drawings.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for structural steelwork, secondary steel and architectural metalwork.
* Create General Arrangement (GA) drawings and fabrication/detailing drawings.
* Design and detail bespoke staircases, balustrades and handrails.
* Carry out site surveys and measurements to ensure accurate project dimensions.
* Liaise with architects, structural engineers, project managers and fabrication teams.
* Interpret architectural drawings, structural calculations and technical specifications.
* Produce cutting lists, material schedules and assembly drawings.
* Ensure drawings meet relevant building regulations and industry standards.
* Maintain accurate drawing records and revision control.
Skills & Experience Required
* Previous experience as a CAD Technician, Structural Steel Draughtsman or Steel Detailer.
* Strong experience within structural steelwork, architectural metalwork or secondary steel.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, Autodesk Advance Steel or SolidWorks.
* Ability to produce detailed fabrication and general arrangement drawings.
* Good understanding of structural steel connections and fabrication processes.
* Knowledge of staircase design, including risers, goings, balustrades and handrails.
* Experience undertaking site surveys and measurements.
* Excellent attention to detail and strong technical drawing skills.
Ideally, candidates will have 5–10+ years' experience within the structural steel or architectural metalwork industry.
Salary & Benefits
* £45,000 – £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
* Monday to Friday working.
* 08:00 – 16:30 hours.
* Opportunity to work on varied structural steel and bespoke staircase projects.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced CAD Technician with a background in structural steelwork, staircase detailing or architectural metalwork, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this opportunity
Location: Dudley
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 DOE
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:30
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced CAD Technician – Structural Steel & Staircases to join an established and growing business based in Dudley.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CAD Technician with experience in structural steelwork and architectural metalwork to take responsibility for producing detailed, accurate and fabrication-ready drawings for a variety of projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with engineers, architects, project managers and workshop teams, taking designs from initial concepts through to final fabrication drawings.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for structural steelwork, secondary steel and architectural metalwork.
* Create General Arrangement (GA) drawings and fabrication/detailing drawings.
* Design and detail bespoke staircases, balustrades and handrails.
* Carry out site surveys and measurements to ensure accurate project dimensions.
* Liaise with architects, structural engineers, project managers and fabrication teams.
* Interpret architectural drawings, structural calculations and technical specifications.
* Produce cutting lists, material schedules and assembly drawings.
* Ensure drawings meet relevant building regulations and industry standards.
* Maintain accurate drawing records and revision control.
Skills & Experience Required
* Previous experience as a CAD Technician, Structural Steel Draughtsman or Steel Detailer.
* Strong experience within structural steelwork, architectural metalwork or secondary steel.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, Autodesk Advance Steel or SolidWorks.
* Ability to produce detailed fabrication and general arrangement drawings.
* Good understanding of structural steel connections and fabrication processes.
* Knowledge of staircase design, including risers, goings, balustrades and handrails.
* Experience undertaking site surveys and measurements.
* Excellent attention to detail and strong technical drawing skills.
Ideally, candidates will have 5–10+ years' experience within the structural steel or architectural metalwork industry.
Salary & Benefits
* £45,000 – £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
* Monday to Friday working.
* 08:00 – 16:30 hours.
* Opportunity to work on varied structural steel and bespoke staircase projects.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced CAD Technician with a background in structural steelwork, staircase detailing or architectural metalwork, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this opportunity