CAD Engineer/Drafter/Modeler

Harlequin Design New York Inc; South Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 45,460,800 - 64,747,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Harlequin Design New York Inc in South Farmingdale is seeking an experienced millwork drafter to create high-end construction drawings suitable for luxury retail environments. In this role, you will work independently to produce detailed drawings while collaborating with engineering management and production teams.

The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and strong skills in AutoCAD, Rhino, or SolidWorks. Effective communication and problem-solving abilities are essential to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in design engineering, preferably in retail window displays or millwork.
• Strong mechanical aptitude in interpreting technical drawings.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the retail industry.

Responsibilities

• Create millwork shop drawings from renderings and blueprints.
• Maintain and manage CAD catalog of drawings.
• Compose assembly drawings showing joinery details.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

AutoCAD 2D & 3D

Rhino

SolidWorks

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We are looking for an experienced millwork drafter to create construction drawings, including 2D CAD details, 3D CAD details, and CNC part layouts, for the fabrication of high-end, custom millwork and cabinetry for luxury retail store interiors, custom displays and exhibits, and commercial interior environments like retail window displays and pop ups. In this role, you will collaborate directly with engineering management and production supervisors to turn conceptual designs into detailed construction drawings that will be used by our production team to manufacture projects.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to create millwork shop drawings from the interpretation of renderings, concept drawings and architectural blueprints.
• Maintain the CAD catalog of drawings & details, for easy reference on future projects.
• Manage and enhance the actual CAD drawings with considerations: Engineering, structural integrity/physical operation, and hardware compatibility.
• Compose assembly drawings showing joinery details and finishes.
• Create part drawings for fabrication manually or on our CNC machinery.
• Create models for fabrication including standard construction techniques, tolerancing and clean outs for hand off to programming.
• Take field dimensions.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in design engineering, preferably in retail window displays, pop ups, millwork or cabinetry.
• AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Rhino or SolidWorks.
• Strong attention to detail on construction drawings, and timeline management.
• Strong mechanical aptitude in the interpretation of technical drawings, with a strong understanding of cabinetry construction methods.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the retail industry.

If you have a passion for creative design and a strong technical background, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team in designing innovative retail displays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Experience: Millwork: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute: Farmingdale, NY 11735 (Required)

Work Location: In person