Drafter
Actalent · Melville, NY · Today
On-siteArt & Creative$100k–$130k/yrFull-time
Join a growing custom millwork team and take the lead on high-end retail, hospitality, commercial interiors, and specialty fixture projects. We're seeking a seasoned millwork drafting professional who can transform design concepts into accurate, production-ready shop drawings while mentoring junior drafters and supporting manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
- Produce detailed shop drawings, fabrication packages, and construction documents for custom millwork projects.
- Lead technical detailing for luxury retail, architectural interiors, and custom fixture programs.
- Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, and manufacturing readiness.
- Collaborate with Project Managers, Designers, CNC Programmers, and Production teams.
- Mentor and support junior drafters and detailers.
- Drive drafting standards, quality control, and process improvements.
- Support CNC and manufacturing integration through precise detailing and documentation.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of millwork drafting/detailing experience.
- Advanced AutoCAD skills.
- Strong Microvellum and CNC manufacturing knowledge.
- Expertise in millwork construction methods, materials, hardware, and fabrication processes.
- Ability to create highly detailed, production-ready shop drawings.
- Experience with custom woodwork, retail fixtures, cabinetry, architectural millwork, or high-end interiors.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience in a custom millwork manufacturing environment.
- Experience leading drafting teams and establishing standards.
- Familiarity with luxury retail, hospitality, and premium interior projects.
Why Join Us?
- Work on complex, design-driven projects from concept through production.
- Direct collaboration with leadership and key decision-makers.
- Opportunity to mentor others and influence drafting best practices.
- Stable, team-oriented environment focused on craftsmanship and innovation.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000/yr.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Dental and vision coverage
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company events
Schedule
Full-time, on-site | Typical start time: 7:00-7:30 AM
This is a permanent, fully onsite position in Melville, NY.