CAD Technician

Jobot; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a growing residential home building company as a CAD Technician, focusing on creating detailed cabinetry designs. You'll work collaboratively with builders and architects, ensuring compliance with specifications while leveraging your CAD expertise. This role offers a laid-back environment with a commitment to professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a CAD Technician focused on cabinetry design.
• Certification in CAD software preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings and plans for cabinetry using CAD software.
• Collaborate with builders and project managers to understand cabinetry needs.
• Conduct site visits to verify measurements and ensure designs align with conditions.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software

Technical drawing standards

Woodworking processes

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in CAD Drafting, Engineering, or related field

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Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $55,000.00/yr

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Salary $50,000 - $55,000 per year

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Residential home building company



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Growing company, laid back environment

Job Details

Job Description

Create detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings and plans for cabinetry using CAD software, based on specifications from builders, architects, and designers.

Translate conceptual sketches, blueprints, or verbal instructions into precise cabinetry designs, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards.

Collaborate with builders and project managers to understand cabinetry needs, including measurements, materials, and aesthetic preferences.

Produce shop drawings, assembly instructions, and bills of materials (BOMs) for cabinet manufacturing and installation.

Review and revise designs based on feedback from clients, builders, or production teams to ensure accuracy and functionality.

Ensure designs adhere to woodworking standards, tolerances, and hardware specifications (e.g., hinges, slides, and drawer organizers).

Maintain an organized library of CAD files, project documentation, and version control for easy retrieval and updates.

Assist in estimating material quantities and project costs for cabinetry installations.

Conduct site visits when necessary to verify measurements and ensure designs align with on-site conditions.

Stay updated on cabinetry design trends, materials, and CAD software advancements to enhance design efficiency and quality.

Required Skills

Technical Skills

Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or cabinet-specific software like Cabinet Vision or Microvellum).

Strong understanding of technical drawing standards, including 2D drafting and 3D modeling techniques.

Knowledge of woodworking processes, cabinetry construction, and joinery techniques.

Familiarity with cabinet hardware (e.g., Blum hinges, slides, and rollout trays) and material specifications (e.g., laminates, veneers, solid wood).

Ability to generate accurate bills of materials (BOMs) and quantity take-offs for cabinetry projects.

Basic understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) for precise cabinetry designs.

Soft Skills

Attention to detail to ensure precision in measurements and adherence to design specifications.

Strong communication skills to collaborate with builders, architects, and clients, and to interpret design requirements effectively.

Time management skills to meet project deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Problem-solving skills to address design challenges and adapt to client feedback or site constraints.

Organizational skills to maintain accurate records, CAD files, and project documentation.

Additional Skills

Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) principles is a plus for integration with broader construction projects.

Basic knowledge of construction processes and building codes to ensure cabinetry designs align with project requirements.

Familiarity with CNC technology and its application in cabinetry manufacturing is an advantage.

Qualifications

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in CAD Drafting, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent vocational training.

1-3 years of experience as a CAD Technician, preferably with a focus on cabinetry or millwork design.

Certification in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Cabinet Vision) is preferred but not required.

Practical experience through apprenticeships or internships in cabinetry design or woodworking is highly desirable.

Work Environment

Primarily office-based, working at a CAD workstation, with occasional site visits to verify measurements or consult with builders.

Typical hours are Monday to Friday, 35-40 hours per week, with flexibility for remote work depending on project needs.

Collaborative environment, working closely with builders, architects, and manufacturing teams.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction, Building Construction, and Architecture and Planning

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