CAD Technician

HFRG, Inc

Location: Columbia, TN

Position: Full-Time, Monday – Friday

Starting Salary: competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience

Position Overview

HFRG, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented CAD Technician to support our sales and project teams by developing accurate furniture layouts and technical drawings for commercial furniture projects.

This position will work primarily with architectural floor plans and project information provided by customers to create furniture layouts that reflect project requirements, room dimensions, and product specifications. The ideal candidate has strong AutoCAD skills, an understanding of space planning, and the ability to translate project information into clear, professional drawings that support the sales and project execution process.

This position reports to the Sales and Marketing Manager

Primary Responsibilities

CAD Drafting & Furniture Layouts

• Review customer-provided architectural floor plans, specifications, and project requirements.
• Interpret dimensions, room configurations, and space requirements to develop furniture layouts.
• Create accurate 2D furniture plans and layouts using AutoCAD.
• Develop 3D furniture visualizations when needed to help clients understand proposed layouts.
• Incorporate furniture dimensions, product specifications, and configurations into project drawings.
• Revise drawings based on customer feedback, sales requests, and project updates.
• Verify drawing accuracy, scale, dimensions, and furniture placement.
• Prepare drawings and visual materials for customer presentations and approvals.

Project & Team Coordination

• Work closely with sales representatives and project management to understand project requirements.
• Assist with identifying layout conflicts, space limitations, or potential furniture placement issues.
• Maintain organized electronic drawing files and revision records.
• Manage multiple projects and drawing requests while meeting established deadlines.
• Communicate questions, revisions, and project concerns to the appropriate team members.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Experience creating 2D layouts, floor plans, or technical drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural floor plans and dimensions.
• Strong understanding of measurements, scale, spatial relationships, and furniture placement.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SketchUp or other 3D visualization software.
• Background in interior design, furniture planning, drafting, or a related field.
• Experience with commercial furniture layouts, student housing, hospitality, senior living, or multifamily projects.
• Familiarity with furniture specifications, product dimensions, and space planning.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience
• Full-time, salary/exempt
• Two weeks of paid vacation, after 30 days
• 3 paid sick days, after 30 days
• Employer paid Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee only, after 60 days
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid federal holidays

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should submit their updated resume and a brief message highlighting their relevant warehouse management experience.

• By Email: Please send your application to (accounting@fthree.com) with the subject line "CAD Technician Application – (Applicant Name)".
• Online: Alternatively, you may submit your application via the job board where this template is posted.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.