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10d ago

Senior Millwork Engineer

Crestmark Millwork inc Arcata, CA

Arcata, CA

10d ago

$30 - $40/hr Full time Senior 3D CAD Architectural Engineering

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Job Description

The Senior Millwork Engineer is responsible for translating architectural plans into actionable CAD drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for production and purchasing, while guiding large projects to successful completion. This onsite role in Arcata, CA, requires technical leadership and collaboration across customers, architects, and installation teams.

Position summary

Primary duties include interpreting architectural plans, generating CAD outputs suitable for CNC production, and assembling BOMs for project components. The role demonstrates strong proficiency with Crestmark standards and is expected to lead substantial projects, occasionally supervising other team members to maintain project alignment and quality.

Responsibilities

Learn and convey production objectives, project requirements, and assignments to the team
Identify, monitor, and communicate obstacles to management
Interpret architectural plans and specifications while applying applicable codes and standards
Produce CAD drawings for production with CNC-ready outputs for all components
Create BOMs for projects and components to support purchasing and costing
Develop a detailed understanding of assigned projects and provide guidance to teammates as needed
Collaborate with customers, architects, project teams, and subcontractors to define quality standards
Work with project teams to ensure production clarity and resolve engineering issues
Coordinate with installation teams to deliver clear installation instructions
Support development and continuous improvement of the company quality system

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
CAD and drafting expertise
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Written and verbal communication skills
Kinetic knowledge of manufacturing or fabrication environments
Understanding of company policies
Effective time management and organizational skills
Solid mathematical and computational capabilities
High school diploma required; AA degree or higher preferred
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting
Proven CAD and drafting experience with understanding of drawing standards
Working knowledge of Microvellum, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Fusion preferred
Familiarity with quality methodologies and frameworks desired

Technologies

Microvellum
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Fusion

Compensation

USD 30 - 40 per hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off

Location and hours

The position is based at Crestmark’s Arcata, California facility with occasional travel to vendors, customers, trade shows, or installation sites. Typical hours are 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with potential for additional evening or weekend work as needed.

Position demands

Extended periods at a computer workstation operating software
Ability to move around manufacturing or installation sites safely
Effective communication in loud environments
Occasional nonstandard hours, including weekends or holidays
Possible travel as required

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