Manufacturing Layout Engineer

Manufacturing Layout Engineer

At Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), the Manufacturing Layout Engineer is the critical link between design and production—the one who translates plans into action. You’ll be responsible for listing every hollow metal door and frame with precision and purpose, ensuring each detail is clear, complete, and ready for seamless execution on the shop floor. In this role, your accuracy drives momentum—and your layout becomes the blueprint of our success.

• Shop Drawing & Software Input
  • Enter detailed shop drawing information into the designated manufacturing software
  • Analyze elevations and material profiles to ensure compatibility with efficient manufacturing techniques
• Hardware & Template Interpretation
  • Ensure hardware templates are accurately interpreted and programmed relative to each part
  • Maintain tight manufacturing tolerances and adhere to established manufacturing methods
• Manufacturing Criteria Assessment
  • Evaluate all manufacturing factors in relation to shop capabilities, including bend deductions, shear sizes, jig selection, reinforcement needs, material gauge selection
• Programming for Optimization
  • Accurately program elevations to ensure efficient machine utilization /optimization and tool selection to properly produce parts
• Miscellaneous
  • Support our values in the stand areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
  • Other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or equivalent with two years of additional computer training or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• 1-2 years of related programming experience
• Knowledge of software applications
• Understanding of related programming languages and procedures

Reports To:

Listing Manager

The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position; actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market. This is a full‑time position with competitive pay and benefits.

• Base: $29.00-$38.00 per hour
• Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA / FSA plans
• Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
• Legal Insurance Plan
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match
• A career path designed with you in mind

Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we ensure reasonable accommodations are provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources for assistance.
Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is an Equal opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered.
All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.