CNC Programmer

Chris Baily; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Long-term career opportunities

Modern manufacturing environment

High-profile projects

Collaborative team

Job summary

Brooklyn Woodworking in Brooklyn, NY seeks an experienced CNC Programmer / Engineering Technician to join our growing team. You will lead CNC programming from architectural drawings through production for high-end commercial and residential millwork.

This role requires deep understanding of the complete engineering process, from drawings to CNC-ready production, and close collaboration with engineering and production to optimize workflows.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years CNC programming experience in architectural millwork or custom cabinetry.
• Strong experience with Microvellum or Mozaik; Microvellum preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and shop drawings.
• Experience with CNC routers and nesting-based manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain CNC programs using Microvellum or Mozaik.
• Generate nested CNC files for cabinet and millwork production.
• Review drawings for manufacturability and optimize tooling.
• Develop machining strategies to maximize material yield and efficiency.
• Produce cut lists, machining files, labels and production documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineering and production teams.

Skills

CNC programming

Microvellum

Mozaik

AutoCAD

Reading drawings

Nest-based manufacturing

Cabinet construction

Tooling knowledge

Material optimization

Attention to detail

Tools

Microvellum

Mozaik

Cabinet Vision

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description CNC Programmer / Engineering TechnicianCommercial Architectural Millwork

Brooklyn Woodworkingis seeking an experiencedCNC Programmer / Engineering Technicianto join our growing team.

We are a leading architectural millwork manufacturer specializing in high-end commercial and residential projects throughout the New York metropolitan area.

This isnotan entry-level CNC operator position. We are looking for someone who understands the complete engineering process—from architectural drawings to CNC-ready production.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain CNC programs usingMicrovellum or Mozaik
• Generate nested CNC files for cabinet and custom millwork production
• Review architectural drawings and shop drawings for manufacturability
• Develop machining strategies to maximize material yield and production efficiency
• Produce cut lists, machining files, labels, and production documentation
• Coordinate closely with project managers, engineering, and production teams
• Support field measurements when engineering verification is required
• Troubleshoot CNC programming and manufacturing issues
• Continuously improve production workflows and standard construction methods

Qualifications

• Minimum3 years of CNC programming experiencein architectural millwork or custom cabinetry
• Strong experience withMicrovellum or Mozaik(Microvellum experience strongly preferred)
• Strong experience withMicrovellum , Cabinet Vision or Mozaik(Microvellum experience strongly preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and shop drawings
• Experience with CNC routers, nested-based manufacturing, and cabinet construction
• Understanding of machining operations, tooling, and material optimization
• Strong knowledge of plywood construction, hardware, and assembly methods
• Experience with AutoCAD is highly desirable
• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience programming custom commercial millwork
• Knowledge of production planning and manufacturing processes
• Experience with nested-based CNC manufacturing
• Ability to develop and improve engineering standards
• Familiarity with modern woodworking equipment and production workflows

What We're Looking For

We want someone who enjoys solving manufacturing challenges—not simply producing CNC files. The right candidate will think like an engineer, understand production, and help improve our manufacturing processes as we continue to grow.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities
• Modern manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial millwork projects
• Collaborative team with room for advancement

If you're passionate about woodworking technology, engineering, and precision manufacturing, we'd like to hear from you.

What We're Looking For

We want someone who enjoys solving manufacturing challenges—not simply producing CNC files. The right candidate will think like an engineer, understand production, and help improve our manufacturing processes as we continue to grow.

If you're passionate about woodworking technology, engineering, and precision manufacturing, we'd like to hear from you.