Weber Group · 18 hours ago
Creative Fabrication Design Detailer/Drafting Design Detailer
Sellersburg, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expWeber Group is an award-winning design and construction company, recognized as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 and a Fastest 50 Winner. They are seeking a Creative Fabrication Designer/Detailer who will be responsible for translating creative ideas into accurate, buildable designs and detailed fabrication drawings that guide projects from concept through production.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate directly with designers, fabricators, and project managers to refine designs, and resolve fabrication challenges
Translate conceptual designs into accurate, buildable geometry while accounting for material behavior, tolerances, and machine constraints
Contribute creative problem-solving while maintaining budget, timeline, and material constraints
Develop fabrication strategy documents to be submitted for client approval
Iterate designs based on client, fabrication, and real-world feedback to improve fit, finish, and constructability
Develop detailed shop and installation drawings for one-off and low volume custom fabrication
Compile project specific BOM
Update models/drawings to maintain as-built details throughout fabrication process
Work closely with fabricators, welders, carpenters, artists, and project managers to ensure build accuracy
Support prototyping, mockups, and fabrication troubleshooting
Participate in design reviews and production meetings as needed
Support fabrication and installation phases by addressing field and logistic conditions and adjusting designs as needed
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in fabrication design, detailing, or production drafting
Strong understanding of materials such as wood, metal, plastics, composites, and finishes
Proficiency in CAD and design software (e.g., Rhino, AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, SketchUp, or similar)
Ability to read and create technical drawings and shop-ready documentation
Excellent attention to detail and spatial understanding
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across creative and production teams
Preferred
3+ years professional experience in experiential/interactive design, exhibits, events, retail displays, scenery, custom fabrication, or bachelor's degree in mechanical/structural engineering/related technical field
Knowledge of CNC, laser cutting, waterjet, or other digital fabrication processes
Familiarity with structural considerations and basic engineering principles
Experience working in or alongside a fabrication shop
Benefits
Health Insurance - Comprehensive medical coverage with employer contribution
Dental & Vision Insurance - Optional plans available for individual and family
401(k) Retirement Plan - With employer match
Life Insurance - Employer-paid basic life insurance with voluntary supplemental options
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company-supported coverage for income protection
Paid Time Off (PTO) - Generous PTO policy including holidays and vacation time
Wellness Program - Access to fitness initiatives and health-focused resources
Company Events - Regular team outings, safety lunches, and employee engagement activities
Professional Development - Ongoing opportunities for growth, training, and advancement
Company
Weber Group
For over 40 years, Weber Group has been building spaces and experiences that bring people together.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Max Weber
Chief Marketing Officer / Partner Weber Group Inc.
W. David Nofsinger
Associate Director of Construction/Partner
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