Lead Draftsperson

Lead Draftsperson Allegheny Millwork Be the technical expert who brings exceptional millwork projects to life.

Bring Your Craft. Lead the Way.

At Allegheny Millwork we manufacture custom architectural millwork for some of the most impressive commercial and residential spaces across the region. Were looking for a Lead Draftsperson who is ready to elevate our drafting team-someone who thrives on solving technical challenges mentoring others and ensuring precision in every project detail.

If you love creating order out of complexity collaborating across project teams and seeing your work come to life in the built environment this role is for you.

What Youll Do

As the Lead Draftsperson you will guide drafting efforts from kickoff to final release. You will:

• Review project scopes architectural drawings and specifications to establish drafting requirements.
• Identify discrepancies and collaborate with Project Managers to ensure clarity and accuracy.
• Set up CAD templates Xrefs and standards for the drafting team.
• Coordinate scope assignments and support drafters based on skill sets and deadlines.
• Serve as the communication hub-keeping teams aligned informed and moving forward.
• Review drawings for accuracy detail and compliance with AWI ADA hardware and finish requirements.
• Keep project files current and organized throughout the drafting process.
• Present drafting progress in weekly leadership meetings.
• Help shape drafting standards and process improvements within the department.

In short: your technical eye and leadership help ensure every project starts with exceptional plans.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma (required); Associate degree or drafting/CAD certificate (preferred).
• 25 years of drafting experience in architectural millwork or a related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Microvellum or similar CAD platforms.
• Ability to interpret architectural drawings and construction documents with confidence.
• Familiarity with AWI standards ADA requirements LEED documentation and millwork hardware/finish specifications (a plus).
• Strong communication and organizational skills-your team will rely on your clarity and direction.

Physical & Work Requirements

You should be comfortable with:

• Prolonged sitting or standing at a workstation.
• Traveling up to 20% for training or site-related tasks.

Why Join Allegheny Millwork

• Be part of a respected quality-driven organization with decades of craftsmanship tradition.
• Lead and influence drafting standards that shape high-end architectural projects.
• Work with supportive teammates who value expertise collaboration and innovation.
• Enjoy opportunities for continuous development-both technically and professionally.

Ready to Lead with Precision

If youre a detail-driven drafter who enjoys guiding others and ensuring excellence in every line drawn wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us deliver craftsmanship that stands the test of time.