Autocad Drafter Job at MetroSeek, LLC, Akron, OH

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  • MetroSeek, LLC
  • Akron, OH

Job Description

Job Title: AutoCAD Detailer/Drafter – (Project Management + Estimating)

Industry: Trade Show Exhibits / Branded Environments / Custom Displays

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:

We’re looking for an experienced AutoCAD Detailer/Drafter with a background in trade show exhibits or retail displays , who also brings strong project management and estimating skills to the table. This is a hands-on, multi-functional role that’s perfect for someone who thrives in a creative, deadline-driven environment and understands the nuances of custom fabrication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings and shop drawings using AutoCAD for custom exhibits, environments, and display elements
  • Translate design concepts and renderings into build-ready drawings aligned with fabrication capabilities and client expectations
  • Collaborate with designers, project managers, and fabrication teams to ensure seamless execution from concept to installation
  • Lead or support project management functions, including client communication, production timelines, and vendor coordination
  • Perform take-offs and develop accurate estimates for materials, labor, and subcontracted services for quoting and budgeting
  • Identify potential production challenges and provide proactive solutions during the detailing process
  • Maintain detailed documentation, revision control, and drawing standards throughout the project lifecycle

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience specific to trade show exhibits, branded environments, or custom displays
  • Solid understanding of fabrication methods, materials (wood, metal, acrylic, etc.), and installation logistics
  • Proven experience with project timelines, client interactions, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong estimating skills with an understanding of labor, materials, and vendor pricing
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, and design intent renderings
  • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
  • Experience with industry-specific tools like SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, or ERP/project management software is a plus

Bonus Points If You Have:

  • Hands-on experience working on the shop floor or in exhibit production
  • Knowledge of trade show regulations, venue guidelines, and installation processes
  • Familiarity with other drafting or 3D modeling software (e.g., Inventor, SolidWorks, Revit)

Job Tags

Full time,

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