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Drafter/designer
Actalent —Ankeny, IA
- $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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WesTech Engineering, LLC —Ames, IA
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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WesTech Engineering, LLC —Ames, IA
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
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- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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- Health savings account
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Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- Overtime
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Baker Group —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
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Baker Group —Ankeny, IA
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- 5 years
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Architectural Wood Design —United States
- $23 - $33 an hour
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- AutoCAD
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
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Drafter/designer

Actalent -
Ankeny, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$45,000 a year
17 hours ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Project team coordination
Estimating material requirements from blueprints
2020 Design Live
Construction plans
Construction drawing review
Design engineering
Material cost estimating

Full Job Description

Job Title: Cabinet DesignerJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Cabinet Designer to join our growing team. As a Cabinet Designer, you will have the opportunity to design, estimate, and coordinate cabinet projects from concept through delivery. This role is perfect for detail-oriented individuals who enjoy working collaboratively with project teams, interpreting construction drawings, and delivering high-quality design solutions for commercial projects.

Responsibilities

Design commercial cabinetry projects using 2020 Design Software.
Prepare accurate project quotes, estimates, and material take-offs.
Perform on-site field measurements to ensure precise design and installation requirements.
Review, interpret, and analyze architectural, construction, and cabinet drawings.
Collaborate with project managers to coordinate cabinet orders, project schedules, and delivery timelines.
Communicate design details, specifications, and project requirements to internal stakeholders.
Verify design accuracy and ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.

Essential Skills

3–5 years of experience as a Cabinet Designer or similar design-related role.
3–5 years of experience utilizing 2020 Design Software.
Experience reading and interpreting commercial cabinet drawings and construction plans.
Strong understanding of commercial cabinetry systems and installation practices.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with material take-offs, estimating, and project coordination.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working on commercial cabinetry projects.
Understanding of building materials and cabinet construction methods.
Familiarity with project scheduling and delivery coordination.
Prior experience collaborating with contractors, architects, and construction teams.

Work Environment

This is an office and field-based role, involving occasional site visits for measurements and project coordination. You will work in a collaborative team environment, closely with project managers and operations personnel. The setting is fast-paced with multiple active projects.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Ankeny, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $45000.00/yr.

401(k) 401(k) Matching Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ankeny,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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