Millwork Drafting Engineer

Four Daughters Millwork LLC

Millwork Drafting Engineer

Long Island City, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Company parties

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    We are seeking a skilled Millwork Drafting Engineer to join our Long Island City studio.

    The Drafting Engineer supports custom millwork projects from concept through production. This role is responsible for creating highly accurate shop drawings, engineered details, and production documentation based on architectural plans and specifications.

    You will collaborate closely with Project Managers, Estimators, Production, and Installation teams to ensure fabrication feasibility, field coordination, and alignment with design intent.

    Responsibilities

    Develop detailed, dimensionally accurate shop drawings using AutoCAD and 3D drafting software

    Interpret architectural plans, elevations, and specifications for:

    Custom millwork: Cabinetry, Furniture, Fixtures

    Engineer complex assemblies, hardware integrations, and structural supports

    Coordinate with production and field teams for fabrication feasibility

    Revise drawings based on redlines, RFIs, and change orders

    Maintain CAD libraries and standardized drawing templates

    Ensure compliance with ADA, building codes, and project specifications

    Support CNC-ready documentation and manufacturing workflows

    Required Qualifications

    3+ years of drafting/engineering experience in:

    Custom millwork

    Cabinetry manufacturing

    Furniture or architectural fabrication

    Strong proficiency in:

    AutoCAD

    One or more of: SolidWorks, Microvellum, SketchUp, PlanGrid, Inventor

    Ability to read and interpret architectural and construction drawings

    Knowledge of woodworking joinery, hardware systems, and material tolerances

    Strong organization and version control skills

    Experience working in a manufacturing or shop environment preferred

    Preferred Qualifications:

    CNC programming exposure

    LEED documentation experience

    Familiarity with FSC-certified materials

    Engineering Technology, Drafting, or Architecture degree/certification