Draftman

About Us

UZIT Kitchens and Robes is a leading provider of bespoke kitchen and wardrobe solutions, specialising in custom design and installation. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality craftsmanship and innovative design to our clients across South Australia. Our team is committed to creating functional, beautiful spaces that enhance our customers' homes and lifestyles. We combine traditional carpentry expertise with modern design practices to set ourselves apart in the industry.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Draftsman to join our team at our Richmond office on a full-time basis. This is a pivotal position that bridges the gap between design vision and practical execution. You will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans for our custom kitchen and wardrobe projects. We are looking for a draftsman who has proven experience using drawing packages like CAD who is willing to learn and grow their skills in the optimising of kitchens. We will provide the training on the program along with industry skills to achieve the outcome required.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce technical drawings using IT software

• Translate client requirements and design concepts into accurate, buildable plans

• Collaborate with designers and clients to refine designs and address technical concerns

• Ensure all drawings comply with building codes, standards and best practices within carpentry and cabinet making

• Prepare comprehensive documentation including elevation drawings, floor plans, section details and assembly diagrams

• Communicate with workshop teams to provide clarification on technical drawings and resolve any design challenges

• Maintain accurate records and libraries of standard components and design elements

• Review and revise drawings based on feedback from clients, designers and fabrication teams

What We're Looking For

• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp or similar industry-standard programs with the ability to translate that into Cabinet vision with training
• Strong understanding of carpentry and cabinet making principles, techniques and materials
• Proven experience creating detailed technical drawings and specifications within the trades and services industry
• Knowledge of building codes, safety standards and manufacturing specifications relevant to kitchen and wardrobe installations
• Excellent spatial reasoning and the ability to visualise three-dimensional designs from two-dimensional drawings
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, legible documentation
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across design, fabrication and client teams
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt designs for practical construction and installation
• Experience in the kitchen, wardrobe or custom cabinetry sector is highly desirable
• Relevant formal qualifications or apprenticeship training in carpentry, cabinet making or technical drawing is preferred

What We Offer

UZIT Kitchens and Robes is committed to supporting the professional development of our team members. We offer competitive remuneration, ongoing opportunities to develop your technical and design skills, and the chance to work on diverse, high-quality projects. You will be part of a collaborative team that values craftsmanship and innovation. We provide a supportive working environment where your contributions are recognised and your career progression is supported. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and maintain a workplace culture that prioritises the wellbeing of all staff members.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a talented Draftsman with a passion for precision and bespoke design, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, portfolio of relevant work samples and a covering letter outlining your experience in technical drafting within the carpentry and cabinet making sector. We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can contribute to our growing team at UZIT Kitchens and Robes in Richmond.