Glazing Drafter

About the role

We are working with a well-established commercial glazing and architectural glass contractor that is looking to add an experienced Glazing Drafter to its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented drafter with experience in commercial glazing, curtain wall, storefront, entrances, and architectural glass systems to join a growing organization working on high-profile projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed shop drawings for commercial glazing projects.
• Prepare fabrication and installation drawings for storefront, curtain wall, entrances, and architectural glass systems.
• Review architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Interpret dimensions, elevations, sections, details, and architectural plans.
• Coordinate drawings with project managers, engineers, fabricators, and installation teams.
• Ensure drawings comply with project specifications, applicable codes, and manufacturer requirements.
• Make revisions based on project changes, RFIs, and engineering feedback.
• Assist with material takeoffs and bill of materials where required.
• Identify potential design, fabrication, or installation issues before production.
• Maintain accurate drawing files and project documentation.
• Work to project deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Previous experience drafting within the commercial glazing, curtain wall, storefront, or architectural glass industry.
• Strong understanding of glazing systems, materials, and installation methods.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar drafting software.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Experience with Glazier Studio, LogiKal, or similar glazing software is highly desirable.
• Previous experience producing shop drawings for commercial construction projects is strongly preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work with an established commercial glazing organization.
• Exposure to a wide range of complex commercial glazing projects.
• Long-term career growth opportunities.
• Collaborative team environment.