Structural Drafter Jobs in Mississippi
Structural Drafter jobs in Mississippi are open across Ridgeland, Jackson, and Vicksburg and other Mississippi metros, with employers like TIC - The Industrial Company, Garver, and Terracon Consultants hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Requisition ID: 184689
Position Summary
Plan, lay-out, weld, install, and repair all types of structural steel products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes and industry standards.
Experience Level
Intermediate
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
- Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures
- Preheat and weld metal components as specified by blue prints, welding symbols, job specifications, or welding procedures
- Weld various processes FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW
- Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment
- Make welding repairs and substandard welds
Qualifications
- May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position
- Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently
Requirements
- The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
- Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
- Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
- May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
- Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
- Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
- May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
- Must have all required tools
- Must pass weld test with quality
- U.S. Driver's License may be required
- Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
- Ability to pass pre-access drug, alcohol and fit-for-duty testing
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Requisition ID: 184689
Position Summary
Plan, lay-out, weld, install, and repair all types of structural steel products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes and industry standards.
Experience Level
Intermediate
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
- Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures
- Preheat and weld metal components as specified by blue prints, welding symbols, job specifications, or welding procedures
- Weld various processes FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW
- Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment
- Make welding repairs and substandard welds
Qualifications
- May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position
- Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently
Requirements
- The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
- Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
- Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
- May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
- Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
- Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
- May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
- Must have all required tools
- Must pass weld test with quality
- U.S. Driver's License may be required
- Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
- Ability to pass pre-access drug, alcohol and fit-for-duty testing
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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Where Mississippi roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Structural Drafter Job Market in Mississippi
A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- TIC - The Industrial Company13
- Garver12
- Terracon Consultants5
- Waggoner Engineering4
- AECOM2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services24
- Construction & Real Estate8
- Technology & Software5
- Manufacturing2
- Marketing & Advertising1
What Mississippi Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in structural drafter jobs across Mississippi.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and at least one BIM platform such as Revit or Tekla Structures
- Two or more years of experience producing structural drawings or shop drawings
- Associate degree or technical certificate in drafting, CAD technology, or civil engineering technology
- Ability to read and interpret structural engineering calculations, specifications, and details
- Experience preparing plan sets that comply with IBC, AISC, or ACI standards
- Familiarity with coordination between structural, architectural, and MEP drawing packages
Structural Drafter Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How many structural drafter jobs are there in Mississippi?
There are 49+ structural drafter openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Ridgeland, Jackson, and Vicksburg. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.
How much do structural drafters make in Mississippi?
Structural drafters in Mississippi earn a median of about $59,920 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $42,740 for the lowest 10% to over $81,010 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Mississippi cities have the most structural drafter jobs?
Ridgeland, Jackson, and Vicksburg have the most structural drafter openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire structural drafters in Mississippi?
Employers hiring structural drafters in Mississippi include TIC - The Industrial Company, Garver, and Terracon Consultants, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote structural drafter jobs in Mississippi?
Yes. About 12% of structural drafter openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Mississippi metros.
How do I apply for structural drafter jobs in Mississippi?
You can apply to structural drafter jobs in Mississippi directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Mississippi location, then apply to each one that fits.
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