Description
Design Engineer
Location: Southeast
Salary: 70-90K
Overview
The CAD/CAM Engineer supports production of custom millwork / cabinetry for Retail, Builder, and Commercial accounts. This role focuses on creating accurate production-ready drawings and CNC programs that drive efficient manufacturing of large-scale custom millwork / cabinet orders. We are looking for candidates who understand the principles of custom millwork / cabinetry manufacturing and can work effectively with modern CAD/CAM systems used in the woodworking industry.
Responsibilities
• Produce detailed shop drawings and production documentation ready for production approval and manufacturing.
• Support continuous improvement of design-to-production workflows.
• Ensure designs meet quality, constructability, and production standards.
• Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to deliver accurate, on-time output in a fast-paced environment.
• Meet defined productivity and quality metrics.
Basic Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years of experience in custom millwork, cabinetry or other woodworking manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major millwork, cabinetry or woodworking CAD/CAM platform (may include Cabinet Vision, Microvellum, 2020, Mozaik, SWOOD / SWOODDesign / SWOODCAM, BSolid, WoodWOP, or similar.)
• Working knowledge of CNC programming concepts and G-code for woodworking equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a self-directed, production-driven environment
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
• 3-5 years designing and programming custom millwork / cabinetry or large-scale woodworking projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Technology, or related technical field a plus.
• Experience with one or more of the following: Cabinet Vision, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, SWOOD, WoodWOP, Microvellum, Mozaik, 2020 Design, Cut Rite, HOMAG Machines, or comparable systems.
• Familiarity with panel processing, nesting optimization, and CNC routing/drilling workflows.
• Understanding of construction methods, materials, hardware, and joinery common in custom millwork / cabinetry.
• Background in custom manufacturing environments with high mix / high complexity product.
For immediate response please email your resume to Larry@impact-tqr.com
