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Posted May 26, 2026

Millwork Operation Drafting Engineer

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About the position The Millwork Operation Drafting Engineer creates technical shop drawings using multiple types of CAD based software. Drafting Engineers coordinate with project teams, purchasing agent(s) and production management to create shop drawings and associated documents that meet customer requirements, specifications and Jaynes Millwork production standards. This role requires a flexible, results-driven team player with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work and consistently meet deadlines while following established procedures. Responsibilities • Interpret architect, designer, engineer or Jaynes internal sketches and translate that vision into a technical shop drawing. • Utilize and incorporate all contract documents, specifications, appropriate coordination submittments (appliance, plumbing specifications etc.) and Jaynes Millwork standards into shop drawings. • Utilize all Jaynes Millwork handoff and coordination documents provided during the drafting process. • Collaborate between shop fabrication, production management, estimating, subcontractors and field personnel as needed to engineer and create solutions for difficult or unusual assemblies. • Incorporate all field dimensions and relevant information gathered from jobsites into shop drawings in order to ensure proper fit and function of finished product. • Follow all current established processes for communication, drafting, revisions, cut listing submittals, construction set etc. • Seek feedback from production regarding errors in machining, material specifications, hardware, etc. incorporated into products or otherwise used in projects. • Have working knowledge of industry standards especially as published by AWI, access (ADA) and building codes as pertains to the cabinetry and millwork industry. Have access to published documents concerning those areas for reference. • Custom product development using WCC or other means as needed for projects • Help maintain all relevant hardware and software essential to the drafting function • Gathering of field dimensions form job sites may be required from time to time. Requirements • 3 years’ minimum cabinet making experience • Basic AutoCAD knowledge • Working knowledge of CNC manufacturing • Computer skills • Strong ability to organize, prioritize, manage to-do lists, and work under deadlines • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Confident, articulate, and professional speaking abilities • High School diploma or GED required • 1+ years of drafting job experience and relevant training • Must pass a pre-employment screen, including but not limited to: drug and alcohol screen, background check, motor vehicle records check, reference check and physical (if applicable). • Current and valid drivers’ license in the state of permanent residence (must be insurable by Jayne’s automobile insurance carrier in order to drive a Jayne’s vehicle). • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) and be entered into the federal E-Verify system. Nice-to-haves • 1-year experience preferred using cabinet/millwork specific drafting software, (Cabinet Vision, Wood CadCAM etc.) • 3-5 years relevant cabinet shop experience in fabrication or CNC departments. Benefits • medical • dental • vision • life insurance • short and long term disability • 401k • holiday and paid time off Apply tot his job Apply To this Job