What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drafting Technician position at Bridgewood Cabinetry?
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Are you looking for a new career with a company that truly values you? At Bridgewood Cabinetry, we offer a wide variety of great benefits, quick progressive wage increases, quarterly bonuses, and 80 hours of paid time off in your first year!
We are a family-owned company and have been manufacturing wood furniture and cabinets for over 45 years under the Hi-Lo Industries name. Bridgewood Cabinetry began production in September of 1990 — over 30 years ago. Our mission is still the same, to combine high-quality materials, with our experience to craft beautiful custom cabinetry that will complete the home our customers have been dreaming about. And that all starts with YOU!
Drafting Technician
Position Summary
The Drafting Technician plays an important role in our daily operations by utilizing Autodesk Fusion 360 CAD to create detailed drawings of cabinets, doors, and other products. In addition to reviewing orders, custom quoted cabinets, and updated catalogs, the Drafting Technician may also be tasked with developing other CAD designs as requested by leadership. This individual is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of product dimensions and identifying any quality issues in CNC Programming. By utilizing our in-house custom CNC Software, the Drafting Technician is able to address and correct any quality issues before products are manufactured, ultimately preventing returns. This position is essential in upholding our commitment to delivering high-quality products to our customers.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
(Two paid ten-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch break.)
Work Location: 908 W. Chestnut St. Chanute, KS 66720
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Creating CAD drawings of cabinet, doors, ect., or as requested by leadership.
- Draw and document: CQC cabinets, provide detailed cut lists, material assignments, and CNC programming
- Responsible for entering cut lists and resolving programming issues in our custom CNC software utilizing spreadsheets.
- Reviewing orders, custom quoted cabinets, and updated catalogs for measurements issues or possible programming issues.
- Providing support in design and production.
- Responsible for utilizing a variety of software that is in-house, Autodesk Fusion 360 CAD, Cut-Rite Nesting, Microsoft, and PDF Creator.
- Communicating and networking with different department leadership to convey changes to programming or findings you have found.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- 2 Year Experience utilizing Autodesk fusion 360 CAD
- 2 Year Experience utilizing Microsoft Excel/Libre Office/Open Office
- 2 Years Experience utilizing a PDF Creator Software
- Ability to pick up in-house software quickly and efficiently
- Advanced math skills – geometry and algebra are helpful
- Comfortable and experience working with computers.
- Ability to type 60-80 words per minute efficiently
- Ability to visualize parts for programming and drawings
- Highly efficient organizational and filing skills
- Ability to communicate efficiently
- In order to be considered for this position, candidates are required to possess a valid driver's license, pass an MVR Report screening, and be willing to regularly drive between buildings to network with departments regarding QC errors.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
- Able to drive their vehicle and keep a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Ability to bend and stoop to view products on floor.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time as needed.
- Ability to stand up to 2 hours.
Does this sound like something you're interested in? If so, apply today! We'd love the opportunity to discuss this position in further detail with you.
