What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwork Engineer position at Demeter Millwork?
Who are we?
Demeter Millwork is a high-end custom millwork fabricator. Founded in 2010, Demeter has experienced rapid growth, and has completed a variety of projects in the Retail / Hospitality, Office and Residential Markets, in both Millwork Fabrication and Custom Furniture. Demeter utilizes the latest technology tools and practices to deliver complicated projects for our clients. Please visit our website for additional information www.demetermillwork.com
Your opportunity to grow.
We are looking for an engineer/draftsman to join our organization. As we build our new state of the art facility in Woodridge, IL - opening in 2026 - we have the option of working from downtown Chicago or in Woodridge, IL.
Responsibilities
- Create and update detailed shop drawings using AutoCAD and Microvellum software, transforming architects/designer’s intent into manufacturable products.
- Create production packages for manufacturing, including programs for CNC cutting
- When required, perform on-site field measurements, including with 3D laser templating equipment
- Coordinate the efforts of either in-house and/or outsource drafting vendors as the department director requires
Qualifications
- Minimum of a 2-year degree in related field preferred; experience may suffice in lieu of educational requirements
- 3-5 year of professional drafting experience preferred.
- Proficient in reading blueprints and architectural drawings
- High attention to detail with the ability to communicate intent through drawings
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team to coordinate multiple projects running simultaneously
- Strong AutoCAD 2D skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam
- Knowledge of/experience with woodworking a plus
- Microvellum experience a plus
- Experience with CNC programming a plus