Position title
Architectural Drafter/Engineer
Description

Ameriscan Designs is an American-based millwork construction company that specializes in providing architectural millwork, custom cabinetry, plastic laminates, complex solid surface fabrication, architectural doors and frames as well as metals, glass, stone and upholstery. With more than 30 years in the business, Ameriscan has earned its reputation as one of the nation’s

top suppliers of high-quality custom commercial and hospitality millwork and furniture.  The company has been experiencing steady sales growth due to superior quality & world-class customer service.  Our manufacturing philosophy is to build everything on site, so that we may control quality and offer the shortest lead-time in the industry.

This position is primarily responsible for creating shop drawings (in AutoCAD/Microvellum) to submit to the customer (General Contractor & Architect). This position is also responsible for using these drawings to program products that will be manufactured by Ameriscan Designs shop employees.

Responsibilities
  • Read and understand architectural drawings
  • Create architectural submittal drawings
  • Draw from scratch, quality, accurate 2D and 3D drawings and models
  • Demonstrate an understanding of cabinetry construction & terminology
  • Work daily in a Team based environment
  • Follow all company safety protocol
  • Follow complex directions and incorporate redline revisions into shop drawing submittals
  • Communicate clearly, concisely and specifically any and all details of the work
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred and 2+ years of related experience
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to present information and respond to questions from project managers
  • Experience with Microvellum, AutoCAD drafting, architectural millwork drafting
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of woodworking standards and materials
  • Familiar with AWI standards
  • CNC programming and CNC machine capabilities
Job Benefits

This role may be eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Savings Accounts
  • Retirement Accounts
  • Paid Time Off
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Bellwood, IL
Base Salary
$25-$31 Per hour
Date posted
April 17, 2025
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