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Woodgrain

Engineering Drafting Technician

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Woodgrain
Leading family‑owned millwork & building products company producing mouldings, doors, windows, and distribution.
Create and manage CAD drawings to support engineering and manufacturing.
9d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
West Des Moines, IA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
5,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Millwork manufacturing
Doors manufacturing
Windows manufacturing
Lumber production
Distribution services
Sector Specialisms
Millwork
Moulding
Doors
Windows
Lumber
Composite Panels
Animal Bedding
Heating Pellets
Role
What you would be doing
cad drafting
drawing management
spec drawings
technical support
drawing distribution
design collaboration

Provide accurate and timely CAD drawings, documentation, and product information to support internal teams and external customers. This role ensures product specifications are properly captured, communicated, and maintained across engineering, manufacturing, and customer-facing functions.

  • Create, update, and manage 2D and 3D part and assembly drawings using AutoCAD and other CAD platforms.
  • Produce assembly specification drawings and architectural trace files as required.
  • Manage digital and physical drawing file control, ensuring version accuracy and accessibility.
  • Revise and maintain all technical drawings to reflect engineering changes or manufacturing feedback.
  • Support product questions and technical requests from customers, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
  • Distribute approved and updated drawings to relevant departments and production areas.
  • Prepare specialized elevation and alignment drawings to support production (e.g., grille or architectural integration).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on design improvements, standardization, and efficiency initiatives.
What you bring
autocad
inventor
erp
1-3 years
associate’s degree
pdm

Equal opportunity employment | Competitive compensation and benefits | Pre-employment drug screen and background check required

  • Strong proficiency with AutoCAD; familiarity with Inventor, SolidWorks or Revit preferred
  • Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems
  • 1-3 years of experience in a drafting or CAS technician role
  • Experience with PDM (Product Data Management) or document control systems.
  • Associate’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology or related field
Benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans
  • Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
  • 401(k) with a Company Match
  • 8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday
  • Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • pre-employment drug screen and background check required.
Company
Overview
1865
Company Beginnings
Started as a sawmill and lumberyard, expanding with railroad growth.
$100M Sales
Sales Milestone
Achieved $100 million in sales by operating 27 distribution facilities.
11 Plants
Manufacturing Expansion
Operates 11 manufacturing plants in the U.S. and Chile across multiple divisions.
$2.5B Sales
Annual Revenue
Operates as a powerhouse in millwork and building products with $2.5 billion in sales.
  • Diversified during both world wars by manufacturing ammo boxes, truck parts, and airplanes.
  • By 1985 sales surged further via acquisitions.
  • Typical projects span producing bespoke moulding systems, stile-and-rail doors, factory-finished door components, vinyl and aluminum windows, plus cabinetry parts.
  • Recent strategic acquisitions include Trimco Millwork, Huttig Building Products, and Kelleher Corporation, expanding reach and product breadth across North America.
  • Additionally serves pet-related markets, offering horse and pet products alongside traditional building materials.
  • Blends traditional craftsmanship with modern tech like CNC-tooling, continuous yield optimization, and standardized profiles to ensure quality and efficiency.
Culture + Values
  • We value quality, safety, and commitment to excellence.
  • We take pride in being a family-owned company with a deep commitment to our employees and communities.
  • We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • We operate with integrity, always striving to exceed expectations.
Environment + Sustainability
2040
Net Zero Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2040, aligning with global sustainability goals.
  • Has implemented eco-friendly practices across all operations.
  • Committed to reducing its carbon footprint and improving environmental performance.
  • Uses sustainable materials and processes across manufacturing facilities.
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