CAD Engineer (Not remote)

Woodweb; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodweb is seeking a CAD Engineer to support production of custom millwork and cabinetry for Retail, Builder, and Commercial accounts. You will create production-ready drawings and CNC programs that drive efficient manufacturing of large-scale orders and work with modern CAD/CAM systems used in woodworking.

The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of experience in custom millwork or cabinetry, hands-on CAD/CAM platform experience (Cabinet Vision, Microvellum, 2020, Mozaik, SWOOD, WoodWOP, or similar),

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years of experience in custom millwork, cabinetry or other woodworking manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with CAD/CAM platforms listed above.
• 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

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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Self-directed work

Production-driven mindset

CNC concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Cabinet Vision

Microvellum

2020

Mozaik

SWOOD/SWOODDesign/SWOODCAM

BSolid

WoodWOP

Job description

CAD Engineer

Location: Southeast
Salary: 90-100K

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.