Technical Designer

Trades Workforce Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A joinery specialist company based in Dorset is seeking a Joinery Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Cabinet Maker with strong AutoCAD skills. This full-time position involves producing technical drawings, collaborating with teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of bespoke joinery projects. The role offers a salary of up to £45,000 per annum and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Salary up to £45,000 per year

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Previous background as a Cabinet Maker is essential.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Solid understanding of bespoke furniture/joinery construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Produce precise technical drawings using AutoCAD.
• Apply cabinet making knowledge for practical designs.
• Liaise with project teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Maintain accuracy across all project documentation.
• Support high-quality bespoke joinery projects.

Skills

AutoCAD

Cabinet Making

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Joinery Engineer – Dorset

Salary: up to £45,000 per annum

About the Role

A high-end furniture and joinery specialist is seeking a talented Joinery Engineer to join its growing team. This role would be ideal for an experienced Cabinet Maker who has progressed into technical design and engineering, with proven AutoCAD skills.

You’ll play a key part in bridging the gap between design and production – producing accurate technical drawings and solutions that enable bespoke joinery projects to be delivered to the highest standard.

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £45,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Full-time, permanent role based in Dorset
• Work on prestigious, bespoke residential and commercial projects
• Collaborative working environment with career progression opportunities
• Chance to combine hands‑on craftsmanship knowledge with technical design expertise

Key Responsibilities

• Produce precise technical drawings and joinery details using AutoCAD
• Apply hands‑on cabinet making knowledge to ensure designs are practical for manufacture
• Liaise with designers, project managers, and workshop teams to resolve technical challenges
• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail across all project documentation
• Support the successful delivery of high-quality bespoke joinery projectsSupport the successful delivery of high-quality bespoke joinery projects

What We’re Looking For

• Previous background as a Cabinet Maker (essential)
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD with experience producing joinery details
• Solid understanding of bespoke furniture/joinery construction and production processes
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving ability
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

How to Apply

Do you enjoy combining craftsmanship with technical design? Simply click Apply now to be considered.