AutoCAD Drafter / Project Manager

o2 Employment Services; Cottonwood (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

O2 Employment Services is recruiting for an AutoCAD Drafter / Project Manager in Cottonwood, CA. This full-time, in-person role focuses on reading architectural plans, creating detailed shop drawings, and guiding projects from planning through production and completion.

The ideal candidate will have AutoCAD expertise, strong communication, and solid organizational skills. Cabinets/millwork experience and Cabinet Vision/Cabinet Ware familiarity are preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous drafting and AutoCAD experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, technical specifications, and scope sheets.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to manage project details, timelines, revisions, and deadlines.
• Ability to communicate and problem-solve with contractors, architects, designers, and internal teams.
• Cabinet Vision experience highly preferred.
• Experience with Cabinet Ware is a plus.
• Practical woodworking and cabinet design experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare takeoffs from architectural plans for millwork and casework.
• Read and interpret architectural plans, specifications, and project scope.
• Produce accurate working sets of shop drawings.
• Create ready-to-build designs using AutoCAD and applicable cabinet design software.
• Communicate and problem-solve with contractors, architects, and designers.
• Track revisions, project updates, timelines, and key deadlines.
• Coordinate job information between drafting, CNC, production management, and foremen.
• Program CNC equipment and work closely with the CNC operator and production team.
• Oversee Cabinet Vision setup and training.
• Support project management responsibilities from planning through completion.

Tools

AutoCAD Software

Cabinet Vision

Cabinet Ware

Reading architectural drawings

Project management

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

O2 Employment Services is working with a well-established local custom cabinetry and millwork company to find their nextAutoCAD Drafter / Project ManagerinCottonwood, CA.

This full-time opportunity is ideal for an experienced drafter who is comfortable reading architectural plans, producing detailed shop drawings, and helping manage projects from initial planning through production and completion.

The ideal candidate will have strong AutoCAD experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with contractors, architects, designers, and internal production teams. Experience with cabinetry, millwork, Cabinet Vision, or CNC programming is highly preferred.

$60,000 – $90,000 annually, depending on experience, ability, and performance

Full-time

In-person position

Schedule TBD

Benefits available upon hire with the client company may include:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Relocation Assistance

AutoCAD Drafter / Project Manager – Qualifications

• Previous drafting and AutoCAD experience required
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, technical specifications, and scope sheets
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to manage project details, timelines, revisions, and deadlines
• Ability to communicate and problem-solve with contractors, architects, designers, and internal teams
• Cabinet Vision experience highly preferred
• Experience with Cabinet Ware is a plus
• Practical woodworking and cabinet design experience is a plus
• Knowledge of ADA and AWI rules, restrictions, and requirements is helpfulExperience drafting and laying out cabinet or millwork projects is a plus
• Must be punctual and dependable
• Prepare takeoffs from architectural plans for millwork and casework projects
• Read and interpret architectural plans, specifications, and project scope
• Confirm measurements and project details
• Produce accurate working sets of shop drawings
• Create ready-to-build designs using AutoCAD and applicable cabinet design software
• Communicate and problem-solve with contractors, architects, and designers
• Track revisions, project updates, timelines, and key deadlines
• Coordinate job information between drafting, CNC, production management, and foremen
• Program CNC equipment and work closely with the CNC operator and production team
• Oversee Cabinet Vision setup and training
• Support project management responsibilities from planning through completion
• Help ensure projects remain accurate, organized, and on schedule

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

O2 Employment Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs to perform the essential functions of the position.