Over the past 40+ years Nikolai Mfg. Inc. has built a reputation for creating award winning architectural millwork. We are known for our innovation, and quality that makes people say wow! We’re proud to work with a wide variety of partners and clients, including numerous fortune 500 companies. If you’re passionate about creating high end architectural millwork products and want to be part of an exceptional team, we want to hear from you. We welcome you to come and see for yourself what we are all about.
At Nikolai, We Build Outside the Box.
We are looking for an experienced Architectural Millwork Draftsperson. It is common for a draftsperson to also carry a role of Project Manager, however, this position is only drawing. The main focus of the position will be creating architectural millwork drawings.
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Responsibilities
- List all components and parts of an item from an approved shop drawing, noting any machining, edge work or sequencing necessary for each part.
- Compile a cut list into purchase requisitions for an accurate list of materials necessary to produce items.
- Knowledge of joinery methods used in millwork and cabinet construction and the ability to correctly note their usage on the cut list.
- Ability to supplement and/or modify AutoCAD drawings to coincide with individual part requirements.
- Maintain production documentation in Excel spreadsheets and as required.
- Collaborate with general contractors and architects on project specifications.
- Negotiate purchases with external vendors.
- Determine materials needed for casework and millwork.
- Ensure supplies and materials are ordered and delivered according to schedule.
- Resolve problems that arise and meet deadlines.
- Create and track project revisions.
Skills and Experience
- Proven experience as an architectural draftsperson.
- Must be proficient with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Excel and Word.
- Full understanding of architectural blueprints.
- Must have the ability to work effectively in a team setting with all levels of employees and clients.
- Excellent English language, written / verbal communication, and analytical skills required.
- Ability to pull apart drawings and technical specs with a solid understanding of casework and millwork.
- Knowledge of various materials used in the industry such as woods, metal, acrylic, glass etc. a must.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Job Type: Full-time
· Vision, medical and dental benefits
· Increased medical benefits for long term employees
· On-site parking
· Every other Friday off
· Various employee incentives
· Monthly lunches
· Fun and Inclusive work environment
· Opportunities for growth and advancement
· Competitive Compensation
Thank you for your application, unfortunately due to volume we are not able to respond to everyone. We will only be responding to those applicants being considered for the position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New Westminster, BC V3M 6L5