Cad Detailer

Blokhaus Recruitment; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate start

Comprehensive training in Cabinet VIsn

Varied project work

Job summary

Blokhaus Recruitment in Queenstown, NZ seeks a skilled CAD Detailer with joinery or drafting experience to create production-ready Cabinet Vision models and shop drawings for premium residential and commercial projects.

You will be supported by an experienced team focused on training and upskilling, with a pathway from on-tool work to cabinet detailing. The role offers varied project work and weekly pay on an immediate-start basis.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant joinery or drafting experience.
• Cabinet Vision training provided.
• Strong CAD fundamentals with an eye for detail.
• From architecture, engineering, or shopfitting with joinery focus.

Responsibilities

• Create production-ready Cabinet Vision models and shop drawings.
• Turn approved designs into accurate models for manufacturing and CNC output.
• Prepare sketches, plans and designs for joinery projects.
• Collaborate with team to ensure outputs meet specifications and timelines.

Skills

CAD drafting

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

Cabinet Vision

Job description

Seeking a CAD Detailer ($32–$38/hr) with joinery or drafting experience to create production-ready Cabinet Vision models and shop drawings for high-end residential and commercial projects.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced or ambitious CAD Detailer to join the team. In this role, you will take approved designs and turn them into accurate, production-ready Cabinet Vision models and shop drawings for manufacturing and CNC output. Supported by an experienced team genuinely invested in training and upskilling, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced detailer, a cabinet maker wanting to step off the tools, or a draughtsperson looking to transition into the joinery sector.

What You'll Be Doing

Preparing sketches, charts, tabulations, plans and designs for civil engineering works such as drainage, water supply, sewerage reticulation systems, roads, airports, dams, bridges and other structures Performing and directing fieldwork and laboratory testing Interpreting work assignment instructions, applying appropriate procedures and selecting equipment Collecting and analysing data, and carrying out computations Estimating material costs and ensuring finished works are within specifications, regulations and contract provisions Inspecting civil engineering works, and organising and supervising maintenance and repair work Conducting field and laboratory tests of construction materials and soils, and collecting data for traffic surveys Prepares detailed drawings and plans for civil engineering work in support of Civil Engineering Professionals and Engineering Technologists. Registration or licensing may be required

What We're Looking For

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience (qualification preferred but not compulsory) Ready to handle a varied mix of high-end residential and commercial joinery projects. Looking to move off the tools with deep practical knowledge of cabinetry construction and factory workflows (Cabinet Vision training provided). From architecture, engineering, or shopfitting with strong CAD fundamentals and an eye for detail (joinery-specific training provided). High attention to detail, logical problem-solving skills, willingness to learn, and strong communication skills. Driver's license and reliable transportation preferred but not compulsory.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package tailored to your level of experience ($32/hour-$38/hour)
• Immediate start available
• Weekly pay
• Minimum of 30 hours guaranteed per week (permanent full-time), maximum of 60 hours per week
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and upskilling in Cabinet Vision and joinery detailing
• Varied project work across bespoke residential kitchens and commercial interiors