Draftsperson

Bednark-Studi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bednark-Studi in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Draftsperson to excel in CAD drafting, engineering, and 3D modeling, guiding design direction and engineering methods for each project.

You will create, review, and distribute technical drawings and cut files, helping keep department tasks aligned with the production schedule. Strong Solidworks proficiency is mandatory, with AutoCAD as a recommended option.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in creating technical drawings, renderings, and cut files in CAD/3D modeling software.
• Strong ability to read project sketches and renderings to generate accurate drawings.
• Experience interpreting project conception for fabrication budgets and installation requirements.
• Knowledge of home, cabinetry, and furniture hardware, plus tradeshow hardware is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create, review, and distribute technical drawings and cut files for assigned projects.
• Prioritize department tasks according to production schedule and ensure timeliness.
• Assist Digital Fabrication Office with new techniques and standard engineering practices.
• Troubleshoot unforeseen challenges that arise during the drafting process.

Skills

Solidworks

CAD drafting

3D modeling

Tools

Solidworks

AutoCAD

Rhino

Fusion360

Job description

In your role as a Draftsperson, you excel in CAD drafting, engineering, and 3D modeling, playing a key role in the design direction and engineering methods of each project assigned to you.

Your responsibilities include creating, reviewing, and distributing technical drawings and cut files for assigned projects. You help ensure that department tasks stay on track and are prioritized according to the production schedule.

Additionally, you assist the Digital Fabrication Office with department improvements, new techniques, and standard engineering practices. You are also responsible for troubleshooting any unforeseen challenges that arise.

Please see the 2 bullet points below - we are not considering any applications that do not meet these requirements at the time:

• This position operates out of our facility in Brooklyn NY, remote work is not available.
• Strong Solidworks proficiency is mandatory.

For consideration please submit a resume, and portfolio that includes samples of build drawings to [e-mail].

Below is a more detailed description of this work:

• Proficient in creating technical drawings, renderings, and cut files in CAD/3D modeling software. (Solidworks proficiency mandatory, AutoCAD recommend/optional).
• Interprets the Project conception based on sketches, renderings and/or other provided information.
• Creates technical drawings, renderings, and 3D models according to the project budget, fabrication capabilities, finishing capabilities, and installation requirements.
• Exhibits keen knowledge of home building hardware, furniture hardware, cabinetry hardware, retail fixture hardware, signage, and tradeshow hardware.
• Exhibits keen knowledge of standard & special wood, metal, plastic-based engineered sheet goods as well as their applications, properties, dimensions and availability.
• Displays competence and awareness of Bednark's fabrication, finishing, CNC machining, and tooling capabilities.
• Maintains detail and solution-oriented throughout the entire drafting process.
• Strives to learn and develop a strong familiarity with basic kinetic and automation engineering, structural engineering methods, and ballast calculations.

Previous Work Experience in One or More of the Following Areas Is a Must:

• General Contracting.
• Carpentry.
• Metalwork.
• Cabinet Making.
• CNC Programmer or Machinist.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Must be detail-oriented and organized.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to read, understand and produce drawings and details.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Experienced in visualizing a project through the production & installation process.
• Must have regular and punctual attendance.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Experience With One or More of the Following Programs Is a Plus:

• Rhino.
• Fusion360.
• AutoCad.
• Adobe Illustrator.