Historic Restoration 3D CAD Drafter

Nordstrom Williams; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordstrom Williams, a historic architecture-focused studio, seeks a talented Drafting Technician to convert historic details into precise CAD drawings and 3D models for restoration and manufacturing projects.

You will reverse engineer details from sketches and scans, verify dimensions and tolerances, and collaborate with project teams to refine designs while maintaining thorough documentation. Proficiency in Rhino3D and 3D rendering is valued.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering.
• Knowledge of architectural materials and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with GD&T and ANSI/ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Reverse engineer historic architectural details from sketches, physical samples, and 3D scans.
• Create precise CAD drawings and 3D models.
• Translate architectural designs into manufacturing-ready drawings.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, and material specifications.
• Collaborate with project teams to refine designs and resolve challenges.
• Maintain accurate drawings and project documentation.

Skills

3D modeling

Rendering

GD&T knowledge

ANSI/ISO standards familiarity

Tools

Rhino3D

Job description

Nordstrom Williams, a historic architecture-focused studio, seeks a talented Drafting Technician to convert historic details into precise CAD drawings and 3D models for restoration and manufacturing projects.

You will reverse engineer details from sketches and scans, verify dimensions and tolerances, and collaborate with project teams to refine designs while maintaining thorough documentation. Proficiency in Rhino3D and 3D rendering is valued.