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Paragon Store Fixtures

Millwork Drafter

Big Lake, MN · On-site

... millwork. Based in our Big Lake, MN facility, we specialize in turning architectural visions into reality for premier global brands. We are seeking a dedicated Drafter to join our engineering team ...

Merritt

Millwork Drafter

Mentor, OH

ONSITE Architectural Millwork Drafter (Mentor, OH) 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM | Monday - Friday Join our team bringing extraordinary custom interiors from design to production! We are seeking an experienced ...

Rycon Construction

$55 - $75/hr

We are seeking an Architectural Millwork Drafter to support our Casework and Millwork division in Oakdale, PA. This role is responsible for producing clear, complete, and buildable shop drawings that ...

Remmert & Company

Millwork Drafter

Tuscaloosa, AL · Remote

Work within a team of ~10 other engineers/drafters * Attention to detail isrequired Education * Two-year degree,or higher, from a technical school or universityisrequired * Relevant experience can be ...

Roomi Group Corp

Senior Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Use AutoCAD or similar CAD software to prepare detailed shop drawings for millwork fabrication ... However, a certificate in drafting will be required for entry-level positions. The schedule for ...

Coastal Paver Creations LLC

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Millwork Draftsman - Microvellum Experience

Orange Park, FL · On-site

$60K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Millwork Draftsman with Microvellum experience to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in ...

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Millwork Draftsman - Microvellum Experience

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$60K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Millwork Draftsman with Microvellum experience to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in ...

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Millwork Draftsman - Microvellum Experience

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$60K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Millwork Draftsman with Microvellum experience to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in ...

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Coastal Paver Creations LLC

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Millwork Draftsman - Microvellum Experience

Orange Park, FL · On-site

$60K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Millwork Draftsman with Microvellum experience to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in ...

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Sonoran Doors

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Design Engineer | Architectural Millwork {ENG-002}

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

This is more than a drafting position. We are looking for someone who understands how custom millwork is actually built and can translate architectural plans, specifications, field conditions, and ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwork drafter in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a millwork drafter?

A Millwork Drafter is responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and blueprints for custom woodwork, cabinetry, and architectural millwork. They use CAD software to translate design concepts into precise shop drawings for manufacturing and installation. Millwork Drafters collaborate with architects, designers, and production teams to ensure accuracy, feasibility, and compliance with project specifications. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of woodworking materials, and an understanding of construction techniques are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a millwork drafter?

To thrive as a Millwork Drafter, you need strong drafting skills, an understanding of architectural drawings, and knowledge of woodworking materials and construction methods, typically backed by a related associate degree or drafting certification. Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or Microvellum, as well as familiarity with industry standards and shop fabrication processes, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication with clients and production teams are important soft skills. These skills ensure accurate, buildable designs and smooth collaboration between design, engineering, and manufacturing teams.

What are some common challenges millwork drafters face on the job?

Millwork Drafters often encounter challenges such as translating complex architectural concepts into practical, fabrication-ready shop drawings while ensuring all measurements and details are precise. They may need to manage changes in project scope or collaborate with architects, project managers, and fabricators to resolve conflicts or clarify design intent. Staying up-to-date with evolving materials, codes, and software tools can also be demanding. However, these challenges foster problem-solving skills and offer valuable opportunities for growth within the millwork and construction industries.

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Infographic showing various Millwork Drafter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,907 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Millwork Drafter/Engineer

BEAMS CUSTOM WOODWORKING & CABINETR

Morgantown, PA • On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Produce detailed millwork shop drawings, elevations, and construction documents for custom cabinetry and woodworking projects
  • Collaborate with designers, project managers, and shop fabricators to translate design intent into accurate technical drawings
  • Develop and maintain CAD/drafting files for custom millwork, built-ins, and architectural woodworking
  • Review project specifications, blueprints, and client requirements to ensure drawing accuracy
  • Perform material takeoffs and assist with estimating lumber, hardware, and component quantities
  • Identify and resolve design conflicts or constructability issues prior to fabrication
  • Update and revise drawings based on field conditions, client feedback, or engineering changes
Requirements:

  • Experience in millwork drafting, architectural woodworking, or custom cabinetry design
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Cabinet Vision, Microvellum, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of wood joinery, cabinet construction methods, and millwork standards
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, blueprints, and specifications
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Effective communicator who can work cross-functionally with shop and design teams
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred