Technical Draftsman Manager

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Collaborate with the design team to bring creative concepts to life in a technically feasible manner.

Develop detailed technical drawings and specifications for retail window displays and pop ups.

Ensure that all project builds are designed with Health and Safety at the forefront of your mind.- Work closely with the Production Team to ensure that designs can be efficiently and accurately produced.

- Conduct regular quality checks on prototypes and final products to verify accuracy and adherence to design specifications.

Manage project timelines to ensure on-time delivery and cost-effective solutions for a team of 2 technical draftsman. Ensuring that work is distributed accordingly between them and yourself and that all deadlines are met.

Foster a supportive and collaborative working environment.

Mentor the technical drafter, offering coaching and development opportunities to enhance their skills and capabilities.

Conduct regular performance evaluations and facilitate career growth discussions to support the professional development of the team member.

Approving technical drawings provided by team - ensuring it is correct as per the design and its been designed best for the manufacturing.

Provide technical guidance and support to the design team throughout the development process.

Establish and enforce quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and completeness of technical drawings and documentation.

Conduct thorough reviews of drafting work to identify errors, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.

Provide feedback and guidance to the technical drafter to maintain high standards of quality and compliance.

- Participate in meetings with clients to present technical drawings and discuss project requirements.

Work closely with the design team whilst designing a project for a client. Ensuring that what is designed is achievable in project guidelines, budgets and timelines - whilst also thinking about whats best for the client.

Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance the overall quality of drafting work.

Proactively seek feedback and implement best practices to support ongoing learning and professional development.

Qualifications:

- 5+ years of experience in technical drafting for retail window displays and pop ups.

- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or Rhino.

- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.

Excellent management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage a small team.

Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality assurance and continuous improvement.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

- Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise.

- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the retail industry.

If you have a passion for creative design and a strong technical background, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team in designing innovative retail displays.