Millwork Programming Engineer (CAD, QuickCam, Technical)
Design Workshops
CNC Millwork Programmer
Join an award-winning team
Design Workshops is an industry leader in custom commercial architectural millwork, known for delivering the highest level of craftsmanship and quality on some of the most exceptional projects in our industry. We seek a highly skilled, experienced, self-motivated, detail-driven CNC Millwork Programmer with a strong understanding of millwork to join our Project Integration team.
In this role, you'll transform approved CAD drawings into precise, production-ready QuickCam programs for our CNC machinery. You'll collaborate with drafters, project managers, engineers, and shop fabricatorsensuring every program runs efficiently, accurately, and meets our high production standards.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the challenge of complex, custom work and thrives in a collaborative environment. Your work will directly impact our projects' quality, efficiency, and success from programming through final installation. If you want to grow your career with a company that values craftsmanship, precision, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Convert approved CAD drawings into QuickCam programs for CNC machinery.
- Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and cut lists for accuracy before programming.
- Optimize tool paths, cutting strategies, and material usage to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
- Collaborate with drafters, project managers, and shop leads to resolve programming or design conflicts early.
- Maintain organized, documented program files for repeatability and quality control.
- Assist in troubleshooting CNC issues related to programming or setup.
- Continuously improve programming standards and workflows.
What We're Looking For
Must-Haves
- Proven CNC programming experience in architectural millwork or custom woodworking.
- Proficiency in QuickCam or similar CAM software.
- Strong understanding of woodworking, joinery, and cabinet fabrication methods.
- Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings with high accuracy.
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and a problem-solver.
- Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
Nice-To-Haves
- Experience with Mastercam, Alphacam, or other CNC programming tools.
- Familiarity with AWI standards and millwork production methods.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in millwork or comparable commercial manufacturing.
What Success Looks Like
- Accurate, efficient CNC programs delivered on time.
- Minimal machine downtime due to programming errors.
- Optimized production runs that save time, material, and labor.
- Proactive problem-solving and workflow improvements that benefit the shop and project timelines.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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