Design Engineer
About us

Architectural Arts Millwork, LLC

Locally Grown & Nationally Known

Architectural Arts, established in 1998, is a premier commercial millwork firm headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. Our ongoing commitment to superior design work, impeccable quality standards and attention to detail have resulted in our becoming one of the Midwest’s top millwork companies. With over 110,000 square feet of climate controlled production space in our millwork locations in Des Moines and Emmetsburg, Iowa, Architectural Arts has the capacity to take on any size project.

Job Summary

The Design Engineer will prepare technical shop drawings and plans used to build custom millwork projects using computer aided design (CAD) software.

Essential Functions

• Handle complex designing and drafting assignments under minimal supervision
• Work with Project Managers regarding accuracy, design, drafting standards and design documentation.
• Collaborate with Cabinet Makers to ensure coordination design effort is maintained.
• Generate production programming that complies with company standards.
• Provide visual guidelines and show how to construct a product or structure
• Include technical details and specify dimensions, materials, and procedures in the shop drawings.
• Generate submittal drawings that comply with company standards and adequately communicate our intentions.
• Review drawings for completeness and accuracy.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of drafting standards, mathematics, science, and engineering technology
• Solid background in CAD techniques
• Proficient use of Microsoft Excel
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent technical design skills

Education and Experience

• Associates Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school highly recommended
• Bachelor’s Degree a plus
• Drafting experience a plus
• Construction or woodworking background helpful
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Physical Requirements

• Regularly requires prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Woodworking: 2 years (Preferred)
• Drafting: 2 years (Preferred)
• Computer skills: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Des Moines, IA 50313

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