Associate Technical Designer

Job description

Compensation: $19-$21 hourly DOE

Employment Type: Full Time

Finish Point Trim and Millwork is looking for a full time Associate Technical Cabinet & Millwork Designer. This person will be responsible for a range of technical design and administrative duties as a critical part of our design team. You’ll also get the chance to interact with all levels of staff and various vendors and associates. Finish Point is proudly included in Knoxville's Top Workplaces for 2024 and we are looking forward to adding this person to our team!

Job Description:

• Responsible for learning all construction types along with restrictions of each type. (euro, Inset, ect).

• Follow jobs from start to finish

• Works closely with Designer, Project Manager & Engineering.

• Communicate all questions/concerns to Project Manager/Designer

• Sitting in on client meetings as needed with Designer

• Sitting with Designer while creating meeting notes

• Site visits with Designer when needed

CAD Responsibilities:

• CAD set up is correct and matches floor template.

• Scaling floor plans

• Correct Items / accessories placed in cabinets and are correctly notated.

• Correct moldings are selected

• Correct appliance specs are noted in drawings

• Appliances and sinks are correctly notated and cut outs are correct

• Checking if cabinets can be stood up in room.

• Checking if installers can get cabinets into house/ room.

• Adding supports for countertops, floating shelves, and floating cabinets.

• Able to produce accurate drawings in an appropriate amount of time.

• Re-labeling rooms if job has more than 1 CAD file.

• Adding outlets, switches and other relevant mechanical equipment

• Indicate switching location(s) for cabinet lighting

• Detailed CAD notes for Glass, interior / alternate finishes, grain orientation, lighting, etc…

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent years of experience

• Valid drivers license and personal means of transportation

• Proficient in plan view, elevations and sections

• Good grammar and spelling

• Ability to handle delegation of 2 to 5 rooms work load

• Able to identify all door and basic molding profiles.

• Understanding of appliances

• Understanding of cabinet door dimensioning for cabinet construction

• Understanding on Google Drive standards list and where to find information

• Strong understanding of Finish Point cabinet and quality standards.

• Ability to pass a background and drug screen