CAD Engineer (Millwork)

Salary: $62,000 - $73,000/ annual

About Us:
At David Nice Builders, we deliver construction art at its finest through integrity, lasting relationships, and passionate people. Nicewood, our millwork division, specializes in crafting custom-designed fixtures for the retail and commercial construction industries, blending creativity with precision manufacturing. Join our team and help shape the spaces where people shop, work, and thrive!

The Opportunity:
Were seeking a local skilled CAD Engineer to bring innovative fixture designs to life using Microvellum (AutoCAD-based). Reporting to the Project Manager, youll collaborate with clients, architects, and production teams to create detailed 2D and 3D models, ensuring every piece meets exacting standards. If youre passionate about design, problem-solving, and craftsmanship, this is your chance to shine.

What Youll Do:

• Design and maintain accurate 2D/3D CAD models and technical drawings with Microvellum and AutoCAD.
• Produce CNC-ready part drawings and assemblies for millwork fixture production.
• Translate architectural plans into manufacturing-ready designs for retail and commercial projects.
• Work closely with clients and internal teams to refine designs and solve technical challenges.
• Optimize designs for efficiency, material use, and performance.
• Research specialty materials and manage long-lead items to keep projects on track.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.

What You Bring:

• Proficiency in Microvellum and AutoCAD (experience with CNC programming a plus).
• Strong ability to interpret architectural blueprints and create precise technical drawings.
• Problem-solving skills with a knack for adapting to changing project needs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
• 2 years of CAD experience in manufacturing, millwork, or related field.
• *Preferred: Associates/Bachelors degree in engineering, design, or related discipline.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a passionate team that values integrity and craftsmanship.
• Work on unique, high-profile retail and commercial projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits e.g., health insurance, 401(k), paid time off.
• Opportunities for growth, training, and advancement.

Ready to Build Something Extraordinary?
Apply today with your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why youre the perfect fit. Lets create construction art together!