Top 15 Cad drafter Jobs in Chula Vista Ca

Millwork Engineer
Spooner's Woodworks —Poway, CA
- $45,760 - $93,600 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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K&M Systems, Inc. —San Diego, CA
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
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- Office
- In-person
Junior CAD Drafter / Cabinet Engineering Assistant
LTDesign —El Cajon, CA
- $26 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Residential
- Paid time off
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Modeling/Drafting - Civil CAD - AutoCAD Drafter
KPFF Consulting Engineers —San Diego, CA
- $54,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
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Drafter/CAD Operator II
Gnostech —San Diego, CA
- $26.92 - $29.33 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Math
AutoCAD/REVIT Designer
MA Engineers —San Diego, CA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Mechanical Drafter
General Atomics —San Diego, CA
- $48,160 - $71,598 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Relocation assistance
Cabinetry Drafter / Engineer
AllWood.Design —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- In-person
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Designer 3
Kyocera International, Inc. —San Diego, CA
- $32.54 - $50.07 an hour
- Online Application
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production Drafter - Sign Industry
Signtech —San Diego, CA
- $26 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Modeling/Drafting - Civil CAD Designer (Civil 3D)
KPFF Consulting Engineers —San Diego, CA
- $70,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
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Traffic Engineer
RICK ENGINEERING COMPANY —San Diego, CA
- $52.00 - $69.75 an hour
- Full-time
- CAD
- Office
- 3 years
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Integrated Cable Harness Drafter Designer
General Atomics —Poway, CA
- $60,670 - $90,198 a year
- Extended hours
- High school
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Relocation assistance
Structural Project Engineer, PE
Enterprise Engineering Inc —Poway, CA
- $111,000 - $136,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
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Millwork Engineer

Spooner's Woodworks -
Poway, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$45,760 - $93,600 a year

Benefits

Paid training
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Construction specifications
ADA accessibility regulations
Architecture
Fire codes and regulations
Construction accessibility regulations
Construction plans
Math
Attention to detail
Millwork
Wood construction materials
Manufacturing
Lean manufacturing
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

A well-established custom millwork company with over 45 years of experience is seeking an experienced Millwork Estimator to join our team. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality craftsmanship and precision in every project, from concept to completion.

Job Summary:

The Engineer is responsible for producing accurate shop drawings, submittals, CNC files, and technical documentation to support millwork and casework projects. This role ensures that all drawings and files comply with project specifications, company standards, and applicable building codes. The Engineer works closely with the Engineering Manager, Project Managers, and Production team to deliver high-quality, constructible, and cost-effective solutions on schedule.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties/Responsibilities:

Prepare accurate shop drawings, submittals, and CNC files for architectural millwork and casework projects.
Translate architectural and design intent into detailed, constructible technical documentation.
Review architectural drawings, specifications, and addenda to identify requirements, discrepancies, and areas needing clarification.
Revise drawings and files promptly to reflect customer changes, field conditions, or coordination issues.
Ensure all engineering outputs comply with AWI standards, ADA requirements, fire codes, and local building codes.
Apply knowledge of woodworking joinery, veneers, laminates, solid surfaces, and hardware integration in drawings.
Coordinate with Project Managers to align drawing deliverables with project milestones, schedules, and deadlines.
Collaborate with Production and Shop Foremen to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and constructability of designs.
Support field teams during installation with technical clarifications and updated details when needed.
Perform detailed take-offs of materials, hardware, and fabrication components when requested.
Maintain organized digital filing of drawings, CNC programs, and revision histories per company standards.
Develop and maintain CAD/Revit/Microvellum/Cabinet Vision block libraries for standard parts, assemblies, and hardware.
Perform quality control checks on drawings and files to minimize errors and rework.
Assist in CNC programming, nesting, and machine setup documentation as directed by the Engineering Manager.
Participate in value-engineering exercises by proposing cost-effective alternatives that meet design and quality standards.
Provide technical input to Estimating and Sales teams during bidding and pre-construction phases.
Respond promptly to RFIs (Requests for Information) from contractors, architects, or internal staff.
Ensure document version control and maintain accurate records of approved submittals.
Assist with training or mentoring new drafters by sharing best practices and technical knowledge when requested.
Stay current with drafting technology, CNC software updates, and industry trends to continuously improve efficiency.
Software Proficiency:
Proficiency in BRICS CAD, Microvellum, Cabinet Vision or other drafting software.
Experience with CNC programming software such as AlphaCAM or MasterCAM.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, BlueBeam, Project Management Software).

Required Skills/Abilities:

Strong drafting skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and constructability.
Ability to interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
Knowledge of woodworking, cabinetry, and commercial millwork construction methods.
Familiarity with hardware, veneers, laminates, fire-rated materials, and solid surfaces.
Understanding of AWI/QCP standards, ADA accessibility requirements, and local codes.
Strong mathematical and spatial reasoning abilities.
Effective communication skills for cross-team collaboration.
Ability to manage multiple drafting assignments and meet project deadlines.

Education and Experience:

Associate degree or equivalent technical training in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
Minimum 2–3 years of drafting experience in architectural millwork, woodworking, or a related construction field.
Experience with CNC integration and automated manufacturing processes is a plus.
Prior experience working with architects, general contractors, or fabrication teams preferred.
Experience in commercial construction or manufacturing environments strongly preferred.
Experience working with general contractors, architects, and production teams.

Software Proficiency

BRICS CAD, Microvellum, Revit, or Cabinet Vision required.
CNC programming knowledge (e.g., AlphaCAM, MasterCAM, or WoodWOP) preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Doc (Excel, Word, Outlook, Bluebeam).

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to navigate production areas and job sites as needed.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
May require wearing appropriate PPE during site visits or shop floor inspections.

Benefits:

· Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days

· Medical and dental plan

· Flex Spending Account (FSA)

· 401(K) retirement plan with employer matching contribution

· Health Savings Account (HSA)

· Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
core office hours 8.75 hours Monday-Thursday, and 5 hours on Friday

Work Location: Poway, CA - In person

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Act

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,760.00 - $93,600.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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Millwork Engineer

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Junior CAD Drafter / Cabinet Engineering Assistant

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