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Millpro

Project Manager

Anaheim, CA · On-site

Established Millwork Company | Full-Time We are an established and growing architectural millwork company looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team. This position is ideal for ...

Millwork Brothers, inc

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Wood Finisher / Spray Painter - Cabinets & Millwork PM SHIFT

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Millwork Brothers, Inc. welcomes and encourages innovation and ingenuity. We pride ourselves in ... Good time management and organizational skills. * Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced ...

K2 Staffing

Millwork Engineer / CNC Programmer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$27.50 - $37.50/hr

Summary Our client, a full service architectural millwork shop located in North County San Diego ... Collaborate closely with project managers, estimators, and team members to ensure designs align ...

Millworks By Design

Estimator

Newbury Park, CA · On-site

Strong organization, detail orientation, and ability to manage multiple bids at once * Working knowledge of lumber, plywood, mouldings, and custom millwork materials * Professional, courteous ...

Millworks By Design

Estimator

Newbury Park, CA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Strong organization, detail orientation, and ability to manage multiple bids at once * Working knowledge of lumber, plywood, mouldings, and custom millwork materials * Professional, courteous ...

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What is a millwork manager?

A Millwork Manager oversees the production, installation, and quality control of custom woodwork, including cabinetry, doors, and moldings. They coordinate with clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure projects meet specifications, budgets, and deadlines. Their responsibilities include managing staff, sourcing materials, and maintaining safety and compliance standards. Strong leadership, project management, and millwork expertise are essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive as a Millwork Manager, you need expertise in custom woodworking production, project management, and a solid understanding of construction or architectural drawings, often supported by relevant industry experience or a degree in construction management. Familiarity with CAD software, ERP systems, and proficiency in reading blueprints are vital, as is knowledge of safety and quality standards in millwork. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams, client expectations, and evolving project demands. These abilities are crucial to ensure efficient operations, high-quality outcomes, and successful delivery of custom millwork projects.

What are some common challenges faced by millwork managers, and how can they be addressed?

Millwork Managers often face challenges such as coordinating between multiple teams, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring product quality meets client specifications. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong organizational skills, proactive communication with architects, contractors, and production teams, and adaptability to handle project changes. Implementing robust project management processes and utilizing specialized software can help track progress and address issues early. Building solid relationships with both internal and external stakeholders also makes it easier to resolve problems and maintain high standards throughout the project lifecycle.

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Millwork Detailer (CAD, Technical)

Oakland, CA • On-site

Design Workshops
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

JOIN AN AWARD-WINNING TEAM.


Design Workshops is an industry leader in custom commercial architectural millwork, known for delivering the highest level of craftsmanship and quality on some of the most exceptional projects in our industry. We seek a highly skilled, experienced, self-motivated, detail-driven AutoCAD Millwork Detailer with a strong understanding of millwork production to join our Project Integration team.


In this role, you'll transform architectural design intent into precise, production-ready technical drawings. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, shop fabricators, and field carpenters-ensuring every detail aligns with our high production standards and project goals.


This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the challenge of complex, custom work and thrives in a collaborative environment. Your input will directly impact our projects' quality, efficiency, and success from concept to installation. We'd love to hear from you if you want to grow your career with a company that values craftsmanship, precision, and teamwork.


What You'll Do

  • Produce accurate and detailed shop drawings for custom millwork using AutoCAD
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Estimators, and Fabricators to ensure designs align with real-world constraints and capabilities
  • Translate architectural intent into production-ready solutions
  • Flag and resolve design challenges early in the process
  • Maintain drawing standards and continuously improve drafting workflows
  • Be an integral part of our in-house Drafting & Engineering Team


What We're Looking For

Must-Haves

  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD (by Autodesk)
  • Strong understanding of architectural millwork or custom woodwork and fabrication
  • Working understanding of how woodwork details come together, trade-offs between various assembly methods, hardware, etc.
  • Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
  • Detail-oriented, reliable, problem-solver
  • Comfortable with Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite, PC

Nice-To-Haves

  • Degree or certification in Drafting, Architecture, or Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in millwork or comparable commercial construction


What Success Looks Like

  • High-quality and accurate drawings
  • On-time delivery
  • Proactive problem-solving and workflow improvements


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