Millwork Engineer/Draftsman
- Morristown, NJ, United States
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Millwork Engineer / Draftsman
Location: On-Site Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
We are seeking a Millwork Engineer / Draftsman to join our team and support the design, drafting, engineering, and CNC production of custom architectural woodworking projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong AutoCAD skills and an interest in architectural millwork and CNC manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
• Draft and review detailed AutoCAD shop drawings for architectural woodworking and millwork projects.
• Interpret architectural plans, specifications, and project requirements to develop accurate shop drawings.
• Prepare and modify drawings based on project specifications, field conditions, and client/architect feedback.
• Prepare CNC machine programs using CAD/CAM software such as WoodWOP, WoodCAD|CAM, and CutRite.
• Collaborate with project managers, production teams, engineers, and shop personnel to ensure drawings accurately translate into finished products.
• Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, dimensions, materials, and hardware.
• Assist with troubleshooting design and production issues.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation.
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Work independently while contributing to a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Qualifications
• Highly proficient in AutoCAD - this is the primary skill required for the position.
• Experience creating and reviewing shop drawings is strongly preferred.
• Experience with woodworking, cabinetry, carpentry, architectural millwork, or custom fabrication is highly preferred.
• Experience with WoodCAD|CAM or Microvellum/iX is a strong plus.
• CNC programming experience is beneficial, but training can be provided for candidates with strong AutoCAD skills.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and construction documents.
• Strong understanding of dimensions, materials, fabrication, and construction methods.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify potential issues before production.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks without direct supervision.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.
• Must be team-oriented and able to communicate effectively with production and project management teams.
Schedule & Work Environment
• Full-time position
• Monday through Friday
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7:00 AM–4:00 PM
• On-site position - not eligible for remote work
• Collaborative environment with opportunities to develop additional CAD/CAM and CNC programming skills.
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Full health benefits
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k)
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
This is a great opportunity for an experienced AutoCAD Draftsman looking to build a career in architectural millwork, or a millwork professional looking to expand into engineering, drafting, and CNC programming.