Architectural Millwork Drafter

Czar Millwork is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Architectural Millwork Drafter to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mid-level drafter who understands custom millwork construction and can independently produce accurate, shop-ready drawings.

Founded in 1987, Czar Millwork is a second-generation, family-owned and operated architectural millwork company. We combine old-world craftsmanship with modern technology and automation to produce exceptional custom millwork and fine woodworking.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed and accurate shop drawings for custom architectural millwork, cabinetry, and related products
• Interpret architectural plans, specifications, field dimensions, and design documents
• Develop plans, elevations, sections, details, and material callouts
• Incorporate redlines, revisions, and approved submittal comments
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, production personnel, installers, architects, designers, and contractors
• Identify dimensional conflicts, missing information, and constructability concerns before production
• Prepare drawings that clearly communicate materials, hardware, finishes, joinery, and installation requirements
• Maintain drawing accuracy while meeting project schedules and deadlines
• Support projects from initial drafting through approval, fabrication, and installation

Qualifications

• Approximately 3–7 years of drafting experience, preferably in architectural millwork, custom cabinetry, casework, or a closely related field
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD
• Solid understanding of millwork construction methods, materials, hardware, and joinery
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
• Experience producing complete shop-drawing packages with limited supervision
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with AWI standards is strongly preferred
• Experience with Microvellum, Cabinet Vision, CNC programming, or other CAD/CAM software is a plus
• Field-measuring and project-coordination experience is a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, based on experience and capabilities
• Health Insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Retirement plan
• Stable, full-time employment with an established family-owned company
• The opportunity to work on challenging, high-quality custom millwork projects
• A collaborative environment that values craftsmanship, accuracy, and professional growth

To apply, please submit your résumé and, if available, examples of relevant shop drawings or a project portfolio

Czar Millwork is an equal opportunity employer.