Design Drafter

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

DSA Doors is seeking a Design Drafter to support custom product orders and technical documentation within our Raleigh office. This role is focused on preparing accurate, manufacturable drawings and order documentation used by internal teams and external production partners.

The Design Drafter works closely with product management and manufacturing teams to ensure approved designs are clearly documented, dimensionally accurate, and ready for production.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and review CAD drawings and customer specifications for custom door orders
• Generate and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) using standard and custom components
• Verify order documentation for accuracy, completeness, and manufacturability
• Coordinate technical details with internal teams and manufacturing partners
• Modify and standardize manufacturer drawings, including re-dimensioning and layout consistency
• Maintain organized CAD files, revisions, and documentation libraries
• Assist with assembly drawings, cross-sections, and production references
• Help identify and resolve drawing or documentation issues prior to manufacturing release
• Support ongoing process improvements and documentation standardization
• Provide limited support for CNC program updates or troubleshooting as needed

What We’re Looking For

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D drafting required)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and dimensions
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Comfortable working with BOMs, part numbers, and revision-controlled data
• Organized and methodical approach to technical work
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams
• Ability to manage multiple active orders and priorities

Experience in manufacturing, millwork, cabinetry, or architectural products is helpful but not required.

Preferred (Not Required)

• Exposure to Inventor, SolidWorks, or other 3D CAD tools
• Familiarity with CNC or CAM environments
• Experience supporting custom or configurable products
• Background in drafting, manufacturing technology, or engineering support

Equivalent practical experience is valued alongside formal education.

Why Join DSA Doors

DSA Doors is a U.S.-based premium wood door manufacturer with a strong focus on quality, craftsmanship, and operational excellence. We offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (including mental health support)
• 401(k) with company matching
• Promotion-from-within culture
• Direct access to leadership and decision makers

Requirements: