Layout Specialist I

Posted:
6/7/2026, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Minnesota, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Job Description:

The Layout Specialist position will assist in vein and color matching. Vein matching is

the practice of laying out countertop/wall cladding pieces onto quartz slabs digitally, so the veins and tone match from one piece to another to create a continuity in the overall layout and avoid any slab anomalies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Utilize digital slab-mapping software to accurately photograph, catalog, and inventory incoming quartz slabs.

  • Digitally overlay 2D CAD/template files onto high-resolution images of quartz slabs to plan optimal cut paths.

  • Identify and strategically avoid slab anomalies.

  • Ensure strict aesthetic continuity by matching vein directions, patterns, and color tones across multi-piece installations such as seams, backsplashes, and waterfall edges.

  • Finalize layouts to align with customer expectations and internal quality standards.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Strong visualization skills, and a keen eye for color matching, symmetry, and design continuity.

  • High level of attention to detail to identify subtle variations in stone tones and patterns.

  • Proficient computer literacy with the ability to learn specialized digital layout and fabrication software.

  • Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively between internal departments.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree or technical training in CAD, Drafting, or Design is a plus

Experience: 1–2 years of experience in stone fabrication, manufacturing, digital templating, or a highly detail-oriented production environment.

Systems: Digital Slab Layout Software (e.g., Slabsmith or equivalent tracking systems). Basic AutoCAD or 2D CAD file navigation

Managerial Requirements: N/A

Physical Requirements: Able to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally / sparingly (office supplies, packages, samples). May need to bend, reach, walk, or stoop occasionally. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Cambria’s starting hourly range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00. Hourly ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the target for new hires for the position. Individual pay is determined by several factors, including work location, job-related experience, and relevant education and/or training.

Cambria offers a competitive benefits package that encompasses Health and Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, 7 paid Holidays , 401(k) plus matching, Discretionary Profit Sharing, Flexible Spending Account; Life, Supplemental Life, and Disability Insurance; Referral Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount and Professional Development Assistance.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

At Cambria, dedication to philanthropy and our people is at the heart of who we are. We strive to make a meaningful difference in the world every day by prioritizing employee well-being and fostering inclusivity and empowerment. Under the banner of CambriaCares, our philanthropic endeavors show our commitment to our people and our community to uplift kids, support education, and contribute to a sustainable future.

For additional company information, please visit www.CambriaUSA.com

An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations. The results will be reviewed based on the individual's record, and the specific duties and requirements of the job.