Drafting / Engineering Technician

No Experience Required. We Train From Zero.

Starting at $40,000/yr

• Paid training provided
• Monday–Thursday full days + early Friday release
• AWI-certified shop
• Nationwide scope

You don’t need millwork experience to get this job. You need to be detail-oriented, sharp, and ready to learn professional-grade engineering software. We’ll teach you everything else.

About CMI

Cabinet Masters is an AWI-certified commercial millwork manufacturer with a 150,000 sq ft facility in Ironton, MO. We design, fabricate, and install custom casework for demanding clients across the country.

What You’ll Do

• Convert architectural drawings into detailed 2D and 3D millwork models using Microvellum (AutoCAD-based)
• Review designs for buildability and optimize for production
• Generate panel saw cutting lists and CNC programs
• Manage CNC operations using WoodWOP software
• Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and shop leads

What We’re Looking For

• Strong attention to detail and ability to catch errors
• Self-directed and proactive problem solving
• Clear communication skills (written and verbal)
• Comfortable learning complex software
• Reliable with a strong sense of accountability

Bonus Points

• CAD experience (even at a hobby level)
• Construction, trades, or manufacturing background
• Proficiency with Excel or Microsoft Office
• Interest in how things are built

A degree is not required. We care about how you think, not where you went to school.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Pay

$40,000+ per year to start

Schedule

Monday–Thursday full days + early Friday release

Health Coverage

Company-paid family HealthShare plan

Dental & Vision

Optional add-on coverage available

Retirement

IRA enrollment opportunities

Paid Time Off

Major holidays + vacation (after year 1)

Career Path

Many team members build long-term careers at CMI. Opportunities exist to move into estimating, project management, production leadership, and senior technical roles. The skills you gain here are highly transferable and valuable in the construction and manufacturing industries.

How to Apply

Send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re a good fit. Include an example of a time you used critical thinking or attention to detail to solve a problem.

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Ironton - Missouri

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