Cabinet Drafting

Let's share a little about FBS and then we welcome you to apply: We are so proud to be 100% Employee Owned. We hire owners, not employees! This means that employees earn ownership in our company through their work and build their net worth based on the company's change in value over time. Once eligible, you start your journey to ownership with an annual gift of stock averaging 17% of what you make each year! For our seventh consecutive year, we ranked in the Top 10 Best Places to Work in Idaho . Franklin Building Supply is a lumber and building material company that has been in business for more than 45 years. We have locations spread across Idaho and one in Nevada. We supply just about everything besides plumbing and electrical to build homes. Our focus is on serving professional home builders. Along with providing materials, we install a wide range of products including framing, overhead doors, insulation, gutters, siding, and more. We also manufacture some products including trusses, cabinets, doors, and granite countertops. Our company is full of outstanding people who have been working for Franklin Building Supply for 10, 20, or 30 years. We're working harder than anyone else in our market to get better every day, adding value for customers and improving the value of our company for our employee-owners. We are committed to working safer, smarter, and more efficiently than ever before. We are investing significantly in tools, equipment, training, and positions like this to help our team reach its potential. Along with competitive compensation, we offer competitive benefits that would be expected including medical/Rx, vision and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, disability & life insurance, etc. Primary purpose : The Estimating & Drafting Specialist is responsible for delivering precise material take-offs, cost estimates, and technical cabinetry drawings to support the accurate and timely completion of interior design and remodeling projects. This role bridges estimating and drafting functions, supporting sales, design, operations, and production teams with clear documentation and efficient communication. This position utilizes tools including Measure Square and Cabinet Vision to execute job responsibilities with accuracy and professionalism. Duties and Responsibilities 1. Estimating & Drafting Analyze architectural drawings and design documents to generate flooring, tile, cabinet, and countertop material take-offs. Use estimating and drafting software to calculate quantities, labor, and overall project costs. Adjust estimates based on design revisions or client selection changes. Maintain an up-to-date vendor database with current pricing and availability. 2. Material Take-Offs Generate 2D and 3D renderings to support design communication with builders and subcontractors. Revise and maintain all drawings based on customer feedback and material changes. Ensure take-offs meet internal standards and comply with project specifications. 3. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Account Coordinators, Sales, and Design teams to align estimates and drawings with client needs. Provide technical insight into material compatibility, construction methods, and design feasibility. Coordinate with vendors for timely and accurate pricing. Participate in project handoffs and team meetings to communicate scope and deliverables. 4. Material, Compliance, and Quality Oversight Select appropriate materials and hardware for cabinetry based on client requirements and production constraints. Ensure technical drawings comply with building codes, industry standards, and client specifications. Support quality assurance by reviewing designs and assisting production with on-the-floor challenges. 5. Continuous Improvement & Record Keeping Maintain organized and up-to-date records of estimates and drawings. Seek ways to improve efficiency and accuracy through system improvements and training. Participate in ongoing development of estimating and drafting processes, templates, and component libraries.

Requirements Required:

Basic understanding of home construction and interior build-out components. Strong mathematical skills for estimating material and labor costs. Effective organizational and time management abilities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Excel, Word, and email communication tools. Proficiency in Cabinet Vision version 11 or later

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with estimating software: Measure Square 8 3+ years in cabinetry drafting, woodworking design, cabinet installation, or a related field. Deep knowledge of cabinet construction methods and material specs. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience managing multiple design/estimating projects under tight deadlines. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

Design Precision:

Drawings support accurate and error-free production and installation.

Estimate Accuracy Rate:

Maintain 95% or better to minimize cost variance

Turnaround Time:

Complete estimates and drawings within the specified timeframe.