Local Millwork Firm is seeking an experienced Auto Cad Engineer
The CAD Engineer is responsible for creating product drawings based on concept & specification Information using AutoCAD and 3D Model software
• Create engineered product drawings using AutoCAD and 3D Model software • Produce detailed part and component assembly shop drawings to include part dimensions, materials, hardware callouts, finishing specification, and machining and assembly requirements • Create production CNC part programs utilizing AutoCAD and CNC programming software (Router Cim & Wood Wop) • Setup Bills of Materials listing all product material requirements, labor operations for plant production, packaging and shipping requirements • Communicate clearly and effectively with customers to understand their needs and turn those concepts into working drawings for customer approval. • Take approved drawings and create detailed production drawings from which the product can be manufactured • Produce documentation including instructions and full labeling for all parts, subassemblies, and final assembly & participate in manufacturing hand off meetings. • Coordinate effectively with production team to ensure timely, accurate fabrication of customer orders. • Actively participate on the production shop floor & troubleshoot variances that arise from production and engineering change orders. • Developing and motivating the cost-effective alternatives and continuous improvements to production processes. • Prepare material takeoffs and requisitions for purchasing. • Performs other duties as required
Knowledge Required
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and 3D modeling software experience is required • Working knowledge of the cabinetry, woodworking or display fixture industries (design, fabrication or assembly) experience is essential • Familiarity with materials and hardware for cabinetry/fixtures is essential • Strong command of Microsoft Office tools preferred • Good work history demonstrating dependable performance and effective time management • Good problem solving skills and a willingness to learn • Ability to work efficiently with a commitment to deadlines
