ONLY looking for "potentially" ongoing regular work, discounted rate for more than 20 hours per week. Happy to take on a test project.
🔩 SHEET METAL DESIGN & FABRICATION (SolidWorks / Autodesk Inventor Expert)
✔ Flat pattern development and DXF output for CNC cutting
✔ Sheet metal part design with bend reliefs, tabs, and slots
✔ BOM automation using SolidWorks macros
✔ DXF + PDF batch outputs for production
✔ Material optimization and nesting
✔ Enclosures and mechanical assemblies with strong DFM/DFA focus
🏗️ STRUCTURAL STEEL DETAILING, TAKEOFFS & PREFAB CONSTRUCTION
(Tekla Structures, Inventor Frame Generator, SolidWorks Weldments)
✔ Structural steel shop, fabrication, GA, assembly and erection drawings
✔ Steel quantity takeoffs, Material Take-Offs (MTO), Bills of Materials (BOM) and procurement schedules
✔ Architectural steel takeoffs including staircases, handrails, balustrades, guardrails and miscellaneous metals
✔ Primary and secondary steel structure detailing
✔ Stairways, balustrades, handrails, fences, gates and pergolas
✔ Curtain wall, cladding and façade shop drawings
✔ GRC and GRP panel detailing with mounting hardware
✔ Planter boxes, flashing details, drop ceilings, bulkheads and aluminium panels
✔ Panelized wall and roof systems for modular and prefabricated buildings
✔ Structural sub-assemblies and approval drawings
✔ Foundation layouts, anchor bolt plans and connection detailing
(Aligned with AS 1170 / AS 4100 upon request)
🪚 JOINERY & FIT-OUT DRAFTING (SWOOD, AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
✔ Custom furniture CAD for manufacture
✔ Parametric cabinetry and joinery modeling
✔ Nesting and cut-list preparation
✔ DXF output for CNC routing
✔ Exploded views for fit-out and installation teams
✔ Door, window and frame detailing from architectural specifications
✔ Retail fit-out and interior millwork detailing
🎯 Industries I Work With
• Structural steel fabricators
• Façade contractors and curtain wall manufacturers
• Modular and prefabricated construction companies
• Architectural steel fabricators
• Sheet metal fabrication shops
• Joinery and furniture manufacturers
• GRC / GRP cladding manufacturers
Haris A. earns an estimated $7.1k/mo. That's 4.7× the typical freelancer and more than 99.74% of everyone we track.
🧰 CAD & Design Software Proficiency
• Tekla Structures
• SolidWorks (Sheet Metal, Weldments, SWOOD)
• Autodesk Inventor (Sheet Metal, Frame Generator)
• SWOOD
• CATIA
• AutoCAD
• KeyShot
• Geomagic Design X
📈 Why Clients Choose Me
✔ Top Rated Plus on Upwork | 100% Job Success
✔ Strong DFM/DFA and Design for Manufacture expertise
✔ Production-ready shop drawings and fabrication documentation
✔ Structural steel detailing, steel takeoffs and estimating support
✔ Clear communication and proactive technical problem solving
✔ Experience with Australian, UK, EU and US standards
✔ Clean, well-organized CAD models and drawings for efficient review and manufacturing
🔎 Keywords Clients Use to Find My Services
Structural steel detailing | Steel takeoffs | Material Take-Off (MTO) | Quantity takeoffs | Tekla Structures | Shop drawings | Fabrication drawings | Erection drawings | GA drawings | Assembly drawings | SolidWorks sheet metal | DXF for CNC | Curtain wall detailing | Façade shop drawings | GRC detailing | Modular construction | Prefabricated buildings | SWOOD joinery | CNC fabrication drawings | 2D to 3D CAD conversion | CATIA
I also deliberately changed "Prefabricated Structural & Architectural Detailing" to "Structural Steel Detailing, Takeoffs & Prefab Construction." Those are much higher-volume Upwork search terms and align well with the kinds of jobs you've been targeting recently.