CAD Drafter

We are seeking a CAD Drafter to join our production team and create detailed manufacturing

drawings for custom iron entry doors. You will take field measurements, customer-approved

door specifications, and design selections and translate them into precise fabrication drawings

that drive our welding, cutting, and assembly floor. This is a hands-on drafting role in a

fast-paced manufacturing environment where accuracy directly impacts production throughput

and quality.

Key Responsibilities

%A0; Produce detailed CAD drawings for custom iron entry doors including dimensions, panel

layouts, glass placement, hardware locations, and fabrication specifications

%A0; Convert field measurements and customer door-detail selections into accurate,

production-ready drawings

%A0; Apply complexity-tier estimating (S / M / C / X) to plan and track drawing completion times

%A0; Coordinate with the Door Details team to ensure all job information is complete and

CAD-ready before drawings begin

%A0; Manage a daily queue of jobs with named assignments, job numbers, status tracking, and

release timing

%A0; Participate in three daily check-ins (7:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 4:30 PM) to report work in progress,

blockers, and ready jobs

%A0; Ensure all horizontal members, rails, and transoms are dimensioned from finished floor with

proper sight-line flags

%A0; Release completed drawings to Fabrication with manager sign-off and verify critical

dimensions

%A0; Maintain drawing standards for pre-hung, leveled, and squared door units

%A0; Support continuous improvement of drawing templates, standards, and turnaround speed

Qualifications

%A0; 2+ years of CAD drafting experience in manufacturing, construction, metal fabrication, or

architectural products

%A0; Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent 2D/3D CAD software

%A0; Ability to read and create detailed mechanical/manufacturing drawings with accurate

dimensions and tolerances

%A0; Experience with architectural door, window, or metal fabrication drawings is a strong plus

%A0; Strong attention to detail with the ability to catch dimension errors before drawings reach the

floor

%A0; Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment with daily throughput targets

%A0; Self-motivated with strong time management and the ability to manage multiple jobs

simultaneously

%A0; High school diploma or equivalent required; technical drafting certification or associate

degree preferred

Iron Works is a premier manufacturer of custom iron doors, glass rooms, and architectural
metalwork. We serve homeowners, builders, and designers across multiple states with
handcrafted, high-quality products built to last a lifetime. We are seeking a CAD Drafter to join our production team and create detailed manufacturing drawings for custom iron entry doors.