Job Description
Job DescriptionDrafting InternJob Description
This is a 3-month, full-time, paid internship opportunity as a Draftsman Trainee. It is designed for candidates who may not have the traditional education, hands-on experience, or technical experience typically required in the industry. This internship will introduce you to the industry, drafting technology, structural steel, and technical graphics. You will learn on the job and be evaluated on your skills, with the goal of being hired as a full-time employee upon successful completion of the internship.
Responsibilities
- Learn AISC detailing for steel construction.
- Understand basic drawing reading and technical graphics.
- Engage in CAD detailing.
- Perform data entry and inputting for various CNC machines.
- Manage document control.
- Handle document processing and file transmission.
Essential Skills
- Ability to create, manipulate, and read structural fabrication drawings.
- Intermediate math skills in basic algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
- Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in software such as Autodesk, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Office, Peddinghaus, Shop Data, SDS/2, and Tekla.
- Focus, attention to detail, and willingness to learn from mistakes.
- Ability to work individually and in small groups.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in technical graphics, drafting principles, and relevant education is preferred.
Why Work Here?
Our internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and practical skills in the field of drafting and structural design. You'll benefit from a supportive learning environment and have the potential to transition into a full-time role. Additionally, eligible interns can access a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short and long-term disability, and more.
Work Environment
Interns will spend approximately six hours per day sitting and working at a computer, with the remaining time spent walking or standing. You may occasionally handle rolls of structural drawings and enter the shop as needed. The work environment is conducive to learning and growth, providing exposure to various technologies and equipment essential in the field.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $17.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in El Mirage,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Company Description
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.