Millwork Operation Drafting Engineer

About the role

The Millwork Operation Drafting Engineer creates technical shop drawings using multiple types of CAD based software. The role involves coordinating with project teams, purchasing agents, and production management to create shop drawings and associated documents that meet customer requirements, specifications, and Jaynes Millwork production standards.

Responsibilities

• Interpret architect, designer, engineer or Jaynes internal sketches and translate that vision into a technical shop drawing.
• Utilize and incorporate all contract documents, specifications, appropriate coordination submittals (appliance, plumbing specifications etc.) and Jaynes Millwork standards into shop drawings.
• Collaborate between shop fabrication, production management, estimating, subcontractors and field personnel as needed to engineer and create solutions for difficult or unusual assemblies.
• Incorporate all field dimensions and relevant information gathered from jobsites into shop drawings in order to ensure proper fit and function of finished product.
• Seek feedback from production regarding errors in machining, material specifications, hardware, etc. incorporated into products or otherwise used in projects.
• Have working knowledge of industry standards especially as published by AWI, access (ADA) and building codes as pertains to the cabinetry and millwork industry. Have access to published documents concerning those areas for reference.
• Custom product development using WCC or other means as needed for projects.
• Help maintain all relevant hardware and software essential to the drafting function.
• Gathering of field dimensions form job sites may be required from time to time.

Requirements

• 3 years’ minimum cabinet making experience.
• Basic AutoCAD knowledge.
• 1-year experience preferred using cabinet/millwork specific drafting software, (Cabinet Vision, Wood CadCAM etc.).
• Working knowledge of CNC manufacturing.
• Computer skills.
• Strong ability to organize, prioritize, manage to-do lists, and work under deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident, articulate, and professional speaking abilities.

Qualifications

• Team player.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Organizational Skills.
• Time Management.
• Technical Capacity.
• Supervisory Responsibility.

Competencies

• Team player.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Organizational Skills.
• Time Management.
• Technical Capacity.
• Supervisory Responsibility.

Work Environment

This job operates on project jobsites and in a main office setting. Physical Demands: Most work is office oriented. Minor lifting duties may be required.

Physical Demands

Most work is office oriented. Minor lifting duties may be required.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time union or non-union position. Travel: Up to 5% travel for the purposes of gathering field dimensions or performing jobsite surveys.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment screen, including but not limited to: drug and alcohol screen, background check, motor vehicle records check, reference check and physical (if applicable).
• Current and valid drivers’ license in the state of permanent residence (must be insurable by Jayne’s automobile insurance carrier in order to drive a Jayne’s vehicle).

AAP/EEO Statement

All employment decisions at Jaynes are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, national, social or ethnic origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Jaynes will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Benefits

Jaynes Corporation offers full-time, non-union employees a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, 401k, holiday and paid time off. For Drafting Engineer’s that are in the Carpenter’s Union, please refer to the Union Benefits Handbook or Website for details.