Millwork Engineer

The role of a Millwork Engineer is essential in supporting the intricate design and production needs of a full-service architectural millwork shop. As a Millwork Engineer, you will utilize advanced design software such as Cabinet Vision and AutoCAD to develop detailed and precise drawings, shop documents, and CNC programming files for custom cabinetry and millwork projects. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about architectural woodworking, engineering, and manufacturing, and who thrive in collaborative, detail-oriented environments.

As a Millwork Engineer, you will work closely with project managers, estimators, shop foremen, and design teams to ensure that all millwork solutions meet the highest standards of quality, precision, and efficiency. Your expertise will be applied from the initial design phase through to production, ensuring that all shop drawings and files are accurate and align with project requirements.

This role is an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in Cabinet Vision and AutoCAD who are seeking to advance their careers in architectural millwork engineering within a dynamic and growing company.

Working as a Millwork Engineer offers the chance to be a key contributor in a team-focused environment, where your skills in technical drafting, problem-solving, and communication will make a direct impact on the successful delivery of complex commercial cabinetry and millwork projects. The company fosters professional growth and values innovative thinking, making it a great place to build a lasting career in the architectural woodworking industry.

• Full-service architectural millwork shop specializing in custom cabinetry and woodworking projects
• Collaborative team environment focused on quality, efficiency, and innovation
• Position involves both design engineering and production file creation using advanced CAD/CAM tools
• Employment Type:
  
  Full-time
• Location:
  
  Carlsbad, CA (enjoy the benefits of working in a vibrant, growing area with a strong woodworking industry presence)

• Use Cabinet Vision and AutoCAD software to create detailed shop drawings, presentation drawings, cut lists, and CNC production files for custom cabinetry and millwork
• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and other team members to ensure designs meet project specifications and schedules
• Communicate effectively with internal teams to ensure smooth workflow and project execution
• Maintain and update parts libraries to improve engineering efficiency and accuracy
• Participate in redline reviews with designers and consult with project owners on necessary design adjustments
• Work with shop foremen to review and finalize shop drawings, addressing unique or unconventional cabinetry designs
• Create and maintain comprehensive drawing logs, delivery schedules, and other project documentation using specialized software

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive medical insurance plan
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Life insurance coverage
• Cell phone reimbursement program
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation, illness, and personal needs

• Minimum three (3) years of experience using Cabinet Vision software for custom cabinetry and millwork projects
• Demonstrated ability to produce detailed and accurate drawings and designs for commercial cabinetry
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to resolve design challenges

• Previous shop or installation experience preferred
• Experience with Alphacam software considered a plus
• Familiarity with nested-based CNC machinery is advantageous
• Deep understanding of cabinetry construction and component interface
• Driven, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

• This Millwork Engineer position provides the opportunity to work on a wide range of unique and challenging projects, contributing your skills to a company known for quality and craftsmanship.
• The company is committed to professional development, fostering an environment where employees are encouraged to grow, learn, and advance their careers.
• As a Millwork Engineer in Carlsbad, CA, you will be part of a community that values innovation and…