Description
Job Title: Product Engineer
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: On-site – Greer, South Carolina
Position Summary:
Village Millworks is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Product Engineer to join our team and help support the design, production, and installation of custom cabinetry. This role is critical in bridging design, manufacturing and installation, ensuring precision in layouts, material planning, CNC programming, and field measurements. The ideal candidate is proactive, collaborative, and committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Engineering
Develop detailed cabinet layouts using Innergy and Mosaik (from 2020 Design) software for production.
Generate accurate bill of material material lists for each job to support efficient purchasing, fabrication and installation sequencing.
Assist Opererations Manager in ordering and receiving materials and coordinating with vendors to ensure timely delivery.
Develop a product library for the shop that aligns with company standards.
Technical Support & CNC Operations
Provide technical support for CNC programming and troubleshooting.
Train CNC operators on software usage and best practices to ensure consistent output.
Collaborate with production teams to optimize workflows and resolve technical issues.
Field & Installation Coordination
Conduct on-site visits to measure and layout cabinetry based on client-approved designs.
Support scheduling for shop production and installation to meet project timelines.
Ensure all work aligns with client expectations and company standards.
Communication & Collaboration
Respond promptly to calls and emails during working hours and appropriately during off-hours.
Maintain professional and positive interactions with homeowners, subcontractors, building officials, and team members.
Attend all required company meetings, trainings, and team outings.
Safety & Compliance
Follow all established company safety and security procedures.
Actively participate in ongoing training and development programs.
Flexibility & Team Support
Be available to work additional hours when needed to meet project deadlines.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor to support company operations.
Qualifications:
Experience with cabinet design software (Innergy, Mozaik or 2020 Design preferred).
Familiarity with CNC machinery and programming.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and time management skills.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally for field measurements.
Preferred Skills:
Background in woodworking, cabinetry, or millwork manufacturing.
Experience in project coordination or engineering support roles.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization.
