Engineer

Wood Construction Lumber Job Search; Michigan; On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Holidays

Health insurance

Dental

Vision insurance

Job summary

Wood Construction Lumber is seeking a CNC Programmer/Engineer (Microvellum) for commercial/residential millwork in MI. You will convert approved shop drawings and project documentation into accurate manufacturing information, prepare material requirements, generate CNC programs, and support the shop throughout production to ensure AWI-compliant results.

Responsibilities include generating detailed cut lists, releasing work orders, performing material take-offs, issuing purchase requisitions,

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial architectural millwork in a programming, engineering, drafting, manufacturing, or related technical role.
• Extensive knowledge of commercial architectural millwork construction methods.
• Thorough understanding of AWI Quality Standards, architectural specifications, and industry best practices.
• Experience programming CNC machinery using any commercial woodworking software platform (training on our software will be provided).
• Strong understanding of commercial millwork materials including plastic laminate, hardwood veneer, solid surface, MDF, plywood, particleboard, hardwood lumber, and edge banding systems.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, finish schedules, project specifications, elevations, sections, and details.
• Ability to work independently while effectively communicating with office and production personnel.

Responsibilities

• Generate detailed cut lists, machining information, and CNC programs for production.
• Create and release manufacturing work orders for shop production.
• Perform material take-offs and accurately determine purchasing quantities based on sheet yield, nesting efficiency, and project requirements.
• Prepare purchase requisitions/orders for production materials.
• Provide technical support to shop personnel throughout fabrication and answer engineering or programming questions.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and revise programs or engineering as necessary.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation.
• Conduct occasional field visits to verify existing conditions, review measurements, and ensure engineered solutions align with site conditions.

Skills

CNC programming

Shop floor support

Reading shop drawings

Independent work

Tools

Microvellum

Nesting optimization

Job description

Increased compensation - CNC Programmer/ Engineer (Microvellum) of Commercial/Residential Millwork

Location: MI

Job Description:

Convert approved shop drawings and project documentation into accurate manufacturing information for production. Prepare material requirements, generate CNC programs, and support the shop throughout the manufacturing process to ensure projects are produced accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with AWI standards and project specifications.

• Generate detailed cut lists, machining information, and CNC programs for production.
• Create and release manufacturing work orders for shop production.
• Perform material take-offs and accurately determine purchasing quantities based on sheet yield, nesting efficiency, and project requirements.
• Prepare purchase requisitions/orders for production materials.
• Provide technical support to shop personnel throughout fabrication and answer engineering or programming questions.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and revise programs or engineering as necessary.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation.
• Conduct occasional field visits to verify existing conditions, review measurements, and ensure engineered solutions align with site conditions.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial architectural millwork in a programming, engineering, drafting, manufacturing, or related technical role.
• Extensive knowledge of commercial architectural millwork construction methods.
• Thorough understanding of AWI Quality Standards, architectural specifications, and industry best practices.
• Experience programming CNC machinery using any commercial woodworking software platform (training on our software will be provided).
• Strong understanding of commercial millwork materials including plastic laminate, hardwood veneer, solid surface, MDF, plywood, particleboard, hardwood lumber, and edge banding systems.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, finish schedules, project specifications, elevations, sections, and details.
• Ability to work independently while effectively communicating with office and production personnel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microvellum
• Experience with nesting optimization.
• Experience in a custom commercial millwork manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of CNC machining practices and tooling.

• Must be a US citizen or permanent resident of USA or have visa status permitting them to work in the USA.
• Must have applicable experience in the Woodworking Industry.

Job Salary:

$75,000–$90,000 per year (pending experience)

Relocation

Yes

Benefits Offered:

paid vacations, holidays, health, Dental, Vision