Senior Draftsman – Joinery and Woodworking Industry

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Draftsman with extensive experience in joinery and woodworking, capable of leading a drafting team and coordinating closely with production, design, and site teams. This role requires not only technical excellence but also leadership and project coordination skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of draftsmen, providing technical guidance, quality control, and mentoring
• Prepare accurate and detailed shop drawings for custom joinery items (e.g., wardrobes, doors, wall cladding, counters, cabinets, etc.)
• Review and approve drawings produced by junior draftsmen to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications
• Translate interior design drawings into fabrication-ready shop drawings
• Ensure all drawings are aligned with project requirements, industry standards, and manufacturing constraints
• Conduct site visits when required to verify measurements and installation feasibility
• Manage drawing schedules to meet project deadlines

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Architecture, Drafting, Interior Design, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the joinery or woodworking industry, with at least 2 years in a senior or team-leading role
• Expert in AutoCAD; knowledge of SolidWorks, SketchUp, or other 3D modeling software is an advantage
• Strong knowledge of joinery construction methods, materials, hardware, and finishes
• Proven experience in managing a drafting team and delivering high-quality technical drawings
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and interior design documents

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Senior Draftsman: 5 years (Required)