Joinery Production Engineer

Our client specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of fine fitted furniture and architectural joinery. Much of their work is installed into period country houses, many of which are listed and therefore of local, regional, and national interest.Therefore, it is important that the detailing of this type of work is designed respecting the interior architecture of the building.

They currently have an opening for a Production Engineer to be responsible for taking 2D design drawings and a brief into a fully worked up 3D Inventor model with every detail resolved. You will then prepare and issue manufacturing drawings to the makersand remain responsible for the technical aspects of the project through to installation. You will also be assisting with the programming of the carcass parts for the CNC, all within the budgeted hours.

**Skills and Experience required for the role of Joinery Production Engineer**:

- Ideally proficient in Inventor, AutoCAD and FusionCAM or InventorCAM. If you are missing one of the above, then you will still be considered
- You'll have come from a cabinetmaking background and/or have a good understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes, materials selection and presentation
- You'll have the ability to work from drawings and specification sheets
- Knowledge of timber, wood veneers, wood finishes and finishing techniques, cabinetmaking and joinery will be needed
- Knowledge of period architectural styles, building techniques, mouldings and geometry will be an advantage
- An understanding of mechanical and electrical services required to be connected to fitted furniture, kitchens and bathrooms

In return they are offering an excellent negotiable salary (can be discussed with recruiter before proceeding) along with a staff luncheon scheme, annual bonus payment, pension and 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays.