CAD Drafter

Job Title:

CAD Drafter

About the Role

Join a growing and collaborative millwork team where your creativity and technical expertise directly shape custom-built environments. As a CAD Drafter, you'll work on a wide range of exciting projects-from residential homes to restaurants to retail build‑outs-helping bring design concepts to life with precision and craftsmanship.

In this role, you'll produce detailed technical drawings and 3D models that guide our millwork production team. You'll work closely with designers, engineers, and production staff to ensure every project meets our high standards for accuracy, quality, and feasibility.

If you enjoy solving design challenges, contributing to unique custom projects, and working in a hands-on environment, this is a great fit.

What You'll Do

* Create accurate technical drawings, shop drawings, and 3D models for custom millwork, casework, cabinetry, and fixtures using AutoCAD.

* Collaborate with design and production teams to translate concepts into buildable solutions.

* Review project specifications and ensure all drawings align with industry standards and production capabilities.

* Prepare and revise shop drawings throughout the project lifecycle.

* Assist in identifying materials and coordinating with vendors as required.

What You Bring

* Proficiency with AutoCAD and strong technical drafting skills.

* Experience with 3D modeling platforms such as Sketch Up or Solid Works.

* Solid understanding of millwork, joinery, and woodworking techniques.

* Ability to read, interpret, and produce architectural blueprints and detailed drawings.

* Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.

* Excellent problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail.

Bonus Skills

* Experience designing custom cabinetry, built‑ins, or furniture.

* A degree or technical certification in architecture, engineering, industrial design, or a related field.

Work Environment

This is a full‑time, on‑site role based in the tri‑state area. You'll be part of an 8‑person design team working in a casual, creative environment with a production warehouse directly connected to the office-giving you real insight into how your drawings turn into finished products. The position reports directly to the VP of Millwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westbury, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Westbury,NY.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccom for other accommodation options.