Description
MRO Built is expanding our engineering capabilities to support growing demand in custom architectural millwork, commercial interiors, and specialty manufacturing.
Our Millwork Engineer needs strong custom architectural millwork experience and expert-level Inventor proficiency. This role is ideal for a mid-level or senior engineer who enjoys solving design and build challenges, improving manufacturability, and collaborating closely with project management, machining, fabrication, finishing, and installation teams.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on creating buildable, efficient, and repeatable millwork solutions with the production floor and installation process in mind.
Company Description:
MRO Built has been a trusted architectural millwork partner since 1976, providing comprehensive services for premium brands and nationwide programs. We design, manufacture, and install high-quality fixtures and millwork supported by modern production facilities in North Canton, Ohio, skilled craftspeople, and a national and international supply chain.
As a turn-key provider, we serve multiple industries including retail, hospitality, education, wellness, and financial. We are known for delivering durable, high-quality products that earn long-term client trust.
Responsibilities:
Engineer custom architectural millwork that is buildable, efficient, and optimized for manufacturability
Produce and review production-ready shop drawings and 3D models using Autodesk Inventor
Interpret architectural plans, elevations, finish schedules, and construction documents to create complete engineering packages
Identify constructability issues before fabrication and develop practical solutions
Collaborate directly with project management, machining, fabrication, finishing, and installation teams
Apply value engineering and continuous improvement principles to reduce waste, setup time, and rework
Engineer solutions using mixed materials including hardwood, laminate, metal, glass, plastics, upholstery, solid surface, and composites
Create clear documentation, material takeoffs, and production-ready information
Support successful project execution from engineering through manufacturing and installation
Qualifications:
3-10 years of experience in custom and/or architectural millwork engineering
Expert proficiency in Autodesk Inventor
Experience creating production-ready shop drawings and 3D models in Autodesk Inventor
Millwork engineering software a plus
Experience with Solid-CIM 3D, Router-CIM, or similar CNC programming software is a strong plus
Solid understanding of CNC programming concepts and manufacturing processes
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and construction documents
Strong knowledge of millwork fabrication methods, joinery, hardware, and multi-material construction
Why Join MRO Built:
Opportunity to engineer complex custom millwork and commercial interior solutions
Collaborative team across engineering, CNC programming, project management, and production
Direct influence on manufacturability, quality, and process improvement
Stable company with a long history of investing in people, equipment, and capabilities
Training opportunities
Relocation assistance
Who Thrives Here:
Engineers who enjoy solving design and build challenges
Professionals who think beyond design and consider machining, fabrication, assembly, and installation when developing solutions
Detail-oriented individuals with a manufacturing-first mindset
Hands-on collaborators who work closely with production teams
People who bring ownership, precision, and continuous improvement to their work
Positive contributors who value craftsmanship, quality, and accountability
