AutoCAD Technician — Doors & Hardware Layouts

Jobtailor; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Paramus, NJ is seeking an AutoCAD Drafter to prepare and modify detailed drawings for doors, frames, hardware, and architectural opening systems. You will develop shop drawings, elevations, sections, and installation layouts based on project specs.

You will review plans and contract documents for accuracy and code compliance, coordinate with project managers and teams, create door schedules and material take-offs, incorporate field revisions, verify dimensions, and maintain

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience, preferably in construction, architectural products, commercial doors and hardware, or building products.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with SolidWorks a plus.
• Previous experience reading blueprints, shop drawings or engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and modify detailed AutoCAD drawings for doors, frames, hardware, and architectural opening systems.
• Develop shop drawings, elevations, sections, details, and installation layouts based on project specifications.
• Review architectural plans, specifications, and contract documents to ensure drawing accuracy and code compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, estimators and sales teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Create door and hardware schedules, material take-offs, and supporting technical documentation.
• Incorporate customer revisions and field changes into project drawings.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, and application requirements before project release.
• Maintain drawing files and documentation within company document management systems.
• Support manufacturing and operations teams with technical drawing clarification and project troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, building codes and industry best practices.

Skills

AutoCAD Drafting

Technical Documentation

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Associate Degree in Drafting

Technical Certification in Engineering Technology

Technical Certification in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobtailor in Paramus, NJ is seeking an AutoCAD Drafter to prepare and modify detailed drawings for doors, frames, hardware, and architectural opening systems. You will develop shop drawings, elevations, sections, and installation layouts based on project specs.

You will review plans and contract documents for accuracy and code compliance, coordinate with project managers and teams, create door schedules and material take-offs, incorporate field revisions, verify dimensions, and maintain