Project Coordinator / Drafter

Job Description

Job Description

Designed Cabinets is a family-owned custom cabinet company building fantastic cabinets for single family homes that last a lifetime. You'll find us on the southside of Lakeville, MN. We value the importance of family for all of our workers. We reward individuals who motivate themselves to achieve personal improvement and those who help their peers get better.

We work together to steward labor and material costs to improve our Contribution Margin which leads to a company-wide bonus when we exceed the CM goal.

We are hiring for the role of Project Coordinator/Drafter. The Project Coordinator is responsible for turning project requirements into accurate, complete, and production-ready drawings and supporting the Project Manager in the organization and execution of projects.

This position combines technical drafting with project coordination. The Project Coordinator works closely with the Project Manager to ensure measurements, drawings, revisions, selections, and project documentation accurately reflect the approved project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Drawing Development

·         Create accurate cabinet drawings based on project plans, specifications, measurements, and information provided by the Project Manager.

·         Follow Designed Cabinets drafting and Cabinet Vision standards.

Drawing Revisions

·         Confirm requested changes are clearly understood before revising drawings.

·         Communicate changes that may affect scope, price, engineering, production, or installation.

Site Measurement

·         Accurately document field conditions and dimensions.

·         Incorporate verified measurements into project drawings.

Project Coordination

·         Serve as secondary support for creating and maintaining work orders.

·         Participate in customer meetings when drawing, measurement, or technical information is needed.

Selections & Approvals

·         Maintain accurate drawing information based on approved selections.

·         Coordinate stain sample and sign-off documentation with the Project Manager.

Pre-Production Review

·         Double-check drawings and selections prior to production.

·         Work with the Project Manager and Estimator to resolve discrepancies before release.

Final Review & Handoff

·         Participate in the final project review.

·         Ensure information required by Engineering and Production is clearly communicated.

Experience with Cabinet Vision is recommended. Experience with other custom millwork and cabinetry software will be considered in lieu of. Knowledge of residential custom cabinetry is preferred. Experience with ERP Innergy is recognized as a plus.

What We Offer:

Our company’s culture encourages our people to grow to increase the ways they contribute, enhancing their overall performance. We offer competitive wages, good benefits, and a working environment that empowers, appreciates, and recognizes our people.

·         Overtime hours available

·         Weekly training incentive to increase hourly pay--up to $1.50 per hour can be earned

·         Health insurance offered—a portion of premium costs are offset by the company

·         Dental and Vision insurance offered—employee coverage is paid by the company

·         Short-term disability insurance, accidental insurance, life insurance, and hospitalization

·         Paid vacation time that accrues with hours worked from Day One

·         8 Paid holidays

·         Earned performance bonuses when monthly goal has been surpassed--paid out after each successful month has been reported

·         A/C in main shop

·         Food Truck Fridays

·         Scheduled Performance Reviews are given to assess progress and overall performance

·         401k retirement plan with company match

·         Company-supplied uniforms, safety gear, and logo giveaways--jackets, hats, coolers, tumblers, etc.

·         Company-sponsored events for employees and their families

·         Work schedule: Normal business hours, Monday through Friday

·         Starting wage will depend on experience

Designed Cabinets will impress you with the opportunities that we provide all of our team and the culture that we live out by working together.

​Since 1991, the team at Designed Cabinets has existed to create hand-crafted work that lasts a lifetime. Our reputation is earned one cabinet at a time; each one built with pride, integrity, and relentless commitment to quality.

Company Description

​Since 1991, the team at Designed Cabinets has existed to create hand-crafted work that lasts a lifetime. Our reputation is earned one cabinet at a time; each one built with pride, integrity, and relentless commitment to quality.