CAD Draftsperson – AutoCAD / Custom Fabrication
About The Position
Hyde Park Mouldings is seeking an experienced CAD Draftsperson for its drafting department. The role develops detailed, accurate, fabrication-ready drawings for custom architectural products in a fast-paced custom manufacturing environment. The successful candidate is proficient in AutoCAD, has strong technical drafting skills and three-dimensional thinking, and can translate architectural plans and design concepts into drawings while maintaining accuracy under tight timelines. The position is on-site at 110 Kennedy Drive, Hauppauge, NY, in the Engineering department. It is full-time, hourly, and non-exempt, with a Monday-through-Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The role reports to the Drafting Manager and has no direct reports. Compensation is $33.65–$43.27 per hour based on experience, plus applicable overtime.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of professional drafting experience with proficiency in AutoCAD 2D.
- Ability to read, interpret, and navigate architectural and construction drawings.
- Good mathematical and geometric skills, including dimensional calculations.
- Ability to visualize components in three dimensions and understand how they are constructed.
- Attention to detail, dimensional accuracy, and commitment to producing quality drawings.
- Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, work effectively under extremely tight timelines, and meet deadlines without sacrificing accuracy.
- Willingness to learn, adopt, and consistently follow company drafting standards and procedures.
- Good work ethic, positive attitude, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to shift priorities to meet project and company needs.
- Self-motivated, accountable, and willing to take ownership of assigned work.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in architectural millwork, custom cabinetry, joinery, or related fabrication.
- Experience in custom manufacturing, mold-making, or production detailing.
- 3D CAD modeling experience; Autodesk Inventor preferred and Revit experience a plus.
- Experience with Bluebeam, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of architectural plaster, decorative mouldings, or ornamental products.
- Artistic background or interest.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed 2D shop drawings using AutoCAD.
- Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
- Produce accurate plans, elevations, sections, profiles, and component details.
- Develop precise drawings suitable for manufacturing, fabrication, and installation.
- Coordinate drawing details, dimensions, and technical requirements with project managers and production personnel.
- Review and revise drawings based on client comments, field conditions, and production requirements.
- Identify drawing discrepancies, missing information, and potential fabrication conflicts.
- Maintain drawing accuracy, organization, and compliance with company standards.
Benefits
- Health insurance, with the company contributing 50% of the employee-only premium.
- 2 weeks of PTO plus a 1-week company shutdown.
- 7 paid company holidays.
- Retirement savings through NYS Secure Choice.
- Eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable law.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
