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Detail Engineer

Job in Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, 53142, USA
Listing for: Catalyst Exhibits
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-08
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 85000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Explore exciting opportunities and take the next step toward building your future in the trade show and event experience industry!

Position:Detail Engineer

Location: Kenosha, WI

Job :205

# of Openings:1

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled
Detail Engineer
with a strong background in
Autodesk AutoCAD 3D Modeling and Drafting
to join our team in the fast-paced
tradeshow booth building industry
. In this role, you’ll be responsible for creating precise fabrication-ready drawings and 3D models to support the design and manufacturing of custom tradeshow exhibits and environments.

This is a critical role that bridges creative design and production, requiring a detail-oriented mindset, technical expertise, and a solid understanding of materials, construction methods, and CNC fabrication processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop detailed 3D fabrication drawings using
    Autodesk AutoCAD (or similar programs), based on design intent and production requirements.
  • Create accurate 3D models for setup visualization, engineering analysis, and CNC file prep using
    AutoCAD 3D
    (or Vectorworks).
  • Interpret design concepts and translate them into production-ready documentation for carpenters, CNC operators, and vendors.
  • Break down booth components into individual parts for
    2D CNC layout
    , including labeling, nesting, and material optimization.
  • Collaborate with project managers, designers, and shop personnel to ensure feasibility, constructability, and quality.
  • Maintain consistency with company drafting standards and file management practices.
  • Identify and resolve engineering or construction challenges in the detailing phase.
Required Qualifications:
  • Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD 3D Drafting
    (minimum 3 years experience in a professional setting).
  • Experience with Autodesk AutoCAD 3D Modeling
    for structural and component-based layouts.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and shop drawings.
  • Strong understanding of materials, fasteners, and construction techniques used in exhibit or interior build-outs.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Familiarity with Adobe pdf's for redline processes.
Preferred / Bonus

Qualifications:
  • Experience with Autodesk Inventor
    or
    Solid Works
  • Experience in
    cabinet making, display building, or carpentry
    .
  • Familiarity with
    2D CNC layout workflows
    , including material nesting and part labeling.
  • Prior experience in the
    tradeshow
    ,
    exhibit
    , or
    themed environment
    industry.
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