CAD Draftsperson

Häfele America Co. • Archdale, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The CAD Draftsperson prepares, revises, and maintains CAD drawings, layouts, schematics, and related technical documentation. The role reviews drawing requests, markups, dimensions, and specifications for completeness and accuracy, and works with Engineering, Product, Production, Sales, or Project teams to clarify requirements and resolve drawing questions. The position also maintains drawing files, revision histories, document-control records, and project documentation; supports design updates, product changes, customer submittals, and production documentation; identifies discrepancies and recommends corrections or improvements; and follows company standards for drafting and file management.

The position is primarily performed in a professional, generally climate-controlled office environment, with frequent visits to a warehouse or manufacturing facility possible depending on business needs. It is primarily onsite, though occasional work-from-home arrangements may be considered subject to approval. Flexible work hours may be necessary to support business operations, projects, meetings, and organizational objectives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of CAD drafting, technical drawing, design support, or related experience.
• Experience using CAD software to create or revise drawings, layouts, or technical documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, dimensions, and technical instructions.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and document organization.
• Knowledge of drafting standards, drawing revisions, dimensioning, and technical documentation practices.
• Proficiency with CAD software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Proficiency in designing CNC-manufacturable products, including creating CAD drawings and models that meet CNC machining requirements and production standards.
• Ability to convert design concepts, markups, and specifications into accurate drawings.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple drawing requests and meet project deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certificate, associate degree, or coursework in drafting, CAD, Inventor, engineering technology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, revise, and maintain CAD drawings, layouts, schematics, and related technical documentation.
• Review drawing requests, markups, dimensions, and specifications for completeness and accuracy.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Product, Production, Sales, or Project teams to clarify requirements and resolve drawing questions.
• Maintain drawing files, revision history, document control records, and related project documentation.
• Support design updates, product changes, customer submittals, and production documentation as assigned.
• Identify drawing discrepancies and recommend corrections or improvements.
• Follow company standards for drafting, file management, naming conventions, and documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED