Drafter – Luxury Residential Cabinetry & Millwork
About the Company
KWI Cabinetry Inc. is a premier provider of bespoke luxury cabinetry and architectural millwork, proudly serving the Chicagoland area for over 30 years. Known for exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, we partner with discerning architects, designers, builders and homeowners to deliver tailored solutions for luxury residential environments. Our work reflects a commitment to quality, precision, and enduring design excellence.
Position Overview
KWI Cabinetry Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Drafter for a full-time, on-site role based in Niles, Illinois.
The Drafter will be responsible for preparing detailed shop drawings for luxury cabinetry, using CAD software to translate design concepts and specifications into accurate technical documents.
Key Responsibilities
· Produce and review accurate shop drawings, verify measurements, and update drawings throughout the project lifecycle
· Ensure that all documentation meets company standards, supports efficient manufacturing, and aligns with customer requirements
· Maintain organized project files
· Communicate proactively and coordinate with estimators, project managers, and cabinet makers
· Assist with revisions and change orders
Qualifications
- High attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional quality
- Proficiency with CAD software and ability to produce precise technical drawings
- Strong understanding of cabinetry construction, millwork, or related woodworking practices, including materials and hardware is a plus
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and shop plans, elevations, and specifications
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with designers, architects, project managers, and production staff
- Basic math and spatial reasoning skills for calculating dimensions, clearances, and material requirements
- Experience in manufacturing, architectural, construction, or interior design environments is preferred
What Sets This Role Apart
- Opportunity to work on distinctive, luxury residential projects
- Collaborative environment with a focus on craftsmanship and quality
- Direct interaction with top-tier contractors, architects, and designers
- Established company with a strong reputation and consistent pipeline of work
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Medical and life insurance available
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This position is listed as contract and onsite.