Production Detailer at Timberlab in Portland, OR

Job Description Summary:

Assist Digital Construction project-based team efforts to create fabrication-level mass timber modeling and shop drawing content for CMC machining and install efforts.

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Interact with parametric models/families (Autodesk Revit); use these families as basis for creating a high-quality and error-free fabrication model, with assistance from inner DC team
• Perform geometric modeling-based tasks through multiple projects @ varying levels of detail with adherence to Timberlab-DC standards
• Assist with 2D documentation for review, fabrication, and install efforts
• Track task assignments through initial development, performance, review, and feedback
• Continuously track, manage, and advocate for design issues (RFIs or otherwise) through initial submission to closeout and implementation
• Research project standards, applicable building codes, material specifications, material tolerance, CNC tolerance and part characteristics, for implementation into Timberlab DC projects (as assigned by DC staff)
• Work directly with suppliers (or consultants) to determine manufacturing/fabrication constraints for specific projects
• Develop knowledge in 2D/3D model review via Navisworks, Revit Schedules, and review current global/shared parameters
• Develop understanding non-timber systems (MEPF, steel, architectural, etc.) and their interaction with mass timber and overall impact to DC scope
• Develop understanding of schedule process within DC team and its broader impact on early pre-con efforts, manufacturing, fabrication sequence, and install
• Other responsibilities as assigned

MINIMUM SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or completion of Construction Management Certificate Program, or equivalent
• 1-2 years of construction-related experience, or equivalent
• Construction related internship experience preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Fundamental understanding of contract plans through all disciplines
• Ability to read and interpret structural details, steel vendor shop drawings, non-structural shop drawings, product data, etc. – for consistency and risk mitigation
• Effective organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
• Ability to use independent judgment, self-starter
• Drafting and advanced computer skills a plus
• Knowledge of virtual construction technology systems preferred
• Basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit – project setup, documentation (dimensioning, views, sheet management), model interaction, functionality (shortcuts, commands, etc.), exports (2D and 3D)