Architectural Detail Drafter

Etnyre International; Carbondale (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Manufacturing in Carbondale, PA seeks an Architectural Detail Drafter to convert blueprints into precise shop drawings and submittal packages. You will ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery while collaborating with designers and customers.

The role requires 1–3 years in an industrial setting, proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks, and strong math and computer skills. This is a full-time on-site position in Pennsylvania.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Design/Drafting or related field, or substantial transferable experience.
• 1–3 years of industrial experience.
• Ability to produce architectural and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD & SolidWorks.
• Strong mathematical computation skills.
• Proficient with Windows-based software and general computer skills.
• Good interpersonal communication across organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural blueprints and create architectural instillation and construction drawings.
• Produce complete fabrication drawing packages and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with Architectural Designers and customers to streamline the design process.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Production to design finished products per plans.
• Lead and coordinate projects, interfacing with Customer Service, Engineering and Sales from start to finish.

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Mathematics

Computers

Interpersonal communication

Education

Associate degree in Design/Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Hendrick Manufacturing - Carbondale, PA 18407
• Job Category: Engineering

The Architectural Detail Drafter is responsible for converting design blueprints and sketches into precise architectural shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and submittal packages, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural blueprints thoroughly and create Architectural instillation & construction drawings.
• Interpret Architectural drawing to produce complete fabrication drawing packages and supporting documentation.
• Communicate with Architectural Designers and Customer to facilitate the design process from conceptual drawings to actual products.
• Work with Engineering and production to assist in producing the design of finished products in accordance with architectural plans.
• Successfully lead and coordinate projects, while interacting with Customer Service, Engineering and Sales from start to finish.

Qualifications

• An Associate’s Degree within Design/Drafting or a related field, or considerable prior transferable experience.
• 1-3 years’ experience in an industrial setting.
• Ability to produce detailed architectural and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD & Solid works.
• Requires Mathematical computation skills
• Requires strong computer skills
• Requires strong interpersonal communication skills to communicate at multiple organizational levels.
• Possess the ability to interpret blueprints and create architectural drawings and details.
• Possess the ability to operate Windows based software.
• Possess in-depth AutoCAD and Solid works knowledge.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and adapt to working on projects started by others
• Knowledge of metal properties, cutting processes (punch, laser), bend deduction calculations, brake press tooling selection and the basics of brake press operation.