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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 FULL_TIME

CAD Drafter/Drawer - Metal Fabrication Shop

Salary Range
£24 - £28
£2 - £2 / mo

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Location Base
Stockton, CA
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Corporate Office is located in Stockton, California.

We are in need of motivated individuals to grow with our Submittals Team within our Construction Group.

We are interested in hearing from:

  • Experienced drafters
  • Entry Level AutoCAD users

Responsibilities and duties:

The qualified applicants will be asked to create fence, gate and shop fabrication drawings:

  • Proficient in fence drafting software
  • Produce shop drawings with fencing plans
  • Work with multiple project managers and field staff
  • Read and interpret structural contract documents
  • Write and interpret RFIs
  • Collaboration with vendors and sub-contractors, per contract items
  • Create layouts, templates, embed, column, beam, and hardware drawings for projects
  • Working on multiple projects simultaneously (Daily)
  • Flush out changes and revisions to report cost impact to project managers
  • Working knowledge of misc. steel materials, construction, and fabrication
  • Must have high level knowledge of basic computer use
  • Punctual and good work ethic
  • Valid California driver’s license to, occasionally, travel to job sites for field dimensions/verification
  • Create final submittal package in compliance with contract documents and specifications
  • Respond to shop inquiries to detailed drawings and material use

Qualifications and skills:

A candidate will need qualifications in design, computer-aided drafting software, and general construction knowledge.

  • Proficiency in mathematics and geometry
  • Ability to read exterior construction drawings
  • Ability to read and write Requests For Information (RFI)
  • Possess a general knowledge of construction
  • Basic engineering skills are an advantage for the candidate
  • Good verbal and written communication with peers and customers
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook preferred
  • US citizen or equivalent required
  • No contract work, oversees, or outsourcing

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: BASED UPON EXPERIENCE

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Remote interview process
  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Plastic shield at work stations
  • Temperature screenings
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Virtual meetings
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CAD Drafter/Drawer - Metal Fabrication Shop roles across Confidential's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £24 - £28 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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