Drafter

Mayneline Joinery; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayneline Joinery Pty Ltd in Arundel, QLD, seeks a skilled Drafter to create detailed technical drawings for carpentry and cabinet projects. The role bridges client requirements with production, guiding workshops to produce precise joinery solutions.

You'll develop 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD or SketchUp, ensure compliance with building codes, and collaborate with clients, designers, and project managers to translate visions into accurate drawings for manufacture.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software and ability to create detailed drawings.
• Strong technical drawing skills with accurate documentation.
• Knowledge of carpentry and cabinet-making techniques.
• Understanding of building codes and regulations relevant to joinery.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings and specifications for carpentry and cabinet projects.
• Collaborate with clients, designers, and managers to translate requirements into drawings.
• Create 2D and 3D drawings communicating design intent to production teams.
• Ensure drawings comply with codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Review and revise drawings based on feedback.
• Maintain drawing files and documentation systems.
• Provide technical support to production to clarify specifications.
• Stay current with industry drafting practices and technologies.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Technical drawing

Joinery knowledge

Building codes knowledge

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Drafting certification or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Job description

Mayneline Joinery Pty Ltd is seeking a talented Drafter to join our team in Arundel, QLD. This is a full-time position that plays a vital role in our carpentry and cabinet-making operations. As a Drafter, you will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and designs that bring our clients' visions to life and guide our skilled craftspeople through the manufacturing process. This position is central to bridging the gap between client requirements and our production team, ensuring precision and quality in every project we undertake.

What you'll be doing

Prepare detailed technical drawings and specifications for carpentry and cabinet-making projects using CAD software

Collaborate with clients, designers, and project managers to understand project requirements and translate them into accurate drawings

Create 2D and 3D drawings that clearly communicate design intent to production teams

Ensure all drawings comply with relevant building codes, standards, and safety regulations

Review and revise drawings based on feedback from clients and production staff

Maintain comprehensive drawing files and documentation systems for project reference and archive

Provide technical support to the production team to clarify drawing specifications and resolve any design queries

Stay current with industry best practices and emerging drafting technologies

What we're looking for

Proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar industry-standard programs

Strong technical drawing skills with the ability to produce accurate, detailed, and clear documentation

Sound knowledge of carpentry, joinery, and cabinet-making techniques and materials

Understanding of building codes, standards, and regulations relevant to the carpentry and cabinet-making industry

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams

Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in all work

Problem-solving ability and flexibility in adapting to project-specific requirements

Relevant qualifications or certification in drafting, design, or a related field are preferred

Experience in the carpentry, joinery, or furniture manufacturing industry is advantageous

What we offer

At Mayneline Joinery Pty Ltd, we are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where our team members can thrive. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work on diverse and interesting projects. As a full-time employee, you will receive benefits that reflect our commitment to your wellbeing and career progression. We believe in investing in our staff and providing a workplace culture that values craftsmanship, innovation, and mutual respect.

About us

Mayneline Joinery Pty Ltd is a respected carpentry and cabinet-making business based in Arundel, Queensland. We specialise in creating bespoke joinery solutions and custom cabinetry for residential and commercial clients. With a reputation built on quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction, we take pride in delivering exceptional results on every project. Our team is passionate about woodwork and design, and we are committed to maintaining the highest standards in the trades we practise. We are growing and looking for talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence.