AutoCAD Technician

• Prepare and modify detailed AutoCAD drawings for doors, frames, hardware, and architectural opening systems.
• Develop shop drawings, elevations, sections, details, and installation layouts based on project specifications.
• Review architectural plans, specifications, and contract documents to ensure drawing accuracy and code compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, estimators and sales teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Create door and hardware schedules, material take-offs, and supporting technical documentation.
• Incorporate customer revisions and field changes into project drawings.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, and application requirements before project release.
• Maintain drawing files and documentation within company document management systems.
• Support manufacturing and operations teams with technical drawing clarification and project troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, building codes and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience, preferably in construction, architectural products, commercial doors and hardware, or building products.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Solid Works a plus.
• Previous experience reading blueprints, shop drawings or engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in AutoCAD drafting and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with building codes and project specifications. Strong ability to collaborate with project teams and maintain accurate drawing files and schedules.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• AutoCAD Drafting
• Technical Documentation
• Blueprint Reading
• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• AutoCAD
• Solid Works
• Drafting
• Shop Drawings
• Technical Drawings
• Material Take-offs
• Code Compliance
• Dimension Verification
• Architectural Plans Installation Layouts

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Organizational Skills
• Teamwork
• Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Drafting
• Technical Certification in Engineering Technology
• Technical Certification in Architecture

Industry Keywords

• Construction
• Architectural Products
• Commercial Doors
• Building Products
• Industry Best Practices

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• Document Management Systems