Part-Time Draftsman (Glazing / Architectural Systems)

Part-Time Draftsman (Glazing / Architectural Systems)

Job Type: Part-Time (20 hours per week)

Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM Pacific Time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Draftsman with experience in the glazing industry, particularly in glazing fabrication and drafting, curtain wall, storefront, or architectural aluminum systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing accurate shop drawings, interpreting architectural and structural plans, and supporting fabrication documentation for glazing projects. This is a part-time role (20 hours/week) with fixed morning hours and the opportunity to transition into full-time based on performance and workload.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce shop drawings for glazing systems (curtain wall, storefront, windows, doors, façades)
• Interpret architectural and structural drawings for fabrication and installation purposes
• Extract dimensions, details, and specifications for production use
• Maintain and update live Excel documentation, including:
• Bill of Materials (BOM)
• Glass order forms
• Door and hardware schedules
• Work within SharePoint-based live collaborative files
• Coordinate updates in real time with internal drafting and engineering teams
• Ensure accuracy and consistency across all drawings and revisions
• Maintain expected responsiveness within 15 minutes during working hours via Teams, Slack, or similar communication tools

Software Requirements:

Required

• AutoCAD (mandatory)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with live/shared spreadsheets
• BOMs, material tracking, and order forms
• Experience working with SharePoint or similar cloud-based collaboration systems

Preferred

• Revit
• Autodesk Inventor
• BIM tools
• Experience with glazing or façade drafting workflows

Education:

• Degree in Drafting, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
• Strong hands-on experience in glazing / shop drawing drafting may substitute formal education
• Portfolio demonstrating relevant drafting work is required

Experience:

• Proven hands-on experience working in the glazing industry.
• Experience as a Draftsman in glazing, façade, or architectural systems
• Ability to read and interpret:
• Architectural drawings
• Structural drawings
• Glazing/shop fabrication details
• Experience producing fabrication-ready shop drawings
• Familiarity with construction or manufacturing workflows in glazing industry strongly preferred

Note: An NBI or police clearance will be required upon acceptance of the job offer.