Microvellum Engineer

Frontier Door & Cabinet•El Paso, TX

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Frontier Door & Cabinet is seeking a skilled Microvellum Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This role offers the chance to work on high-volume commercial and multi-family projects, focusing on building Microvellum products, generating CNC-ready output, and interpreting architectural millwork drawings. The company is a stable, industry-leading manufacturer committed to craftsmanship, accuracy, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive team and modern tools. This position operates in a professional office environment within Frontier Door and Cabinet's El Paso, TX facilities.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
Education or experience in AutoCad and/or Microvellum.
Understanding of basic machine operations and distinguishing proper tooling to assign for each machining action.
Professional communication and demeanor at all times. Must be able to communicate to both management and staff clearly.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Honesty and integrity, ability to exercise good judgment.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
A sense of urgency and a passion for customer and company satisfaction.
Regular attendance.
Ability to understand read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English.
Awareness about safety issues and alertness to avoid any mishap.

Nice To Haves

Millwork, woodworking shop experience is desired.
CNC programming experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assess drawings to determine the proper starting product to be modified to create new custom products; ability to create custom products in Microvellum.
Assign proper materials to products with attention to thickness, board sizes and grain/pattern directions.
Include and assign machining to parts for all applicable hardware including hinges, pulls, drawer slides, grommets, access panels, row holes, etc.
Create organized nest drawings to be used by the machine operator.
Troubleshoot G-code and machine error codes as they relate to the CNC program.
Work with shop floor personnel on issues and manufacturing concerns, ensuring continuous product and process improvements.
Interpret architectural and interior design drawings to create 2D construction drawings using AutoCAD.
Provide complete, detailed, and accurate drawings to manufacture operations adhering to customers' needs and any applicable codes and regulations.
Prepare construction information (i.e., drawings, cut lists, Bill of Material (BOM) giving the necessary information for programming, machining, and assembly operations.
Develop and modify existing products from established standard specifications.
Prepare approval drawings that ensure all the essential product information is signed off by the customer.
Daily report by end of business day sent via email to direct Supervisor to include hours worked, updates regarding projects completed/outstanding, etc.
Set schedule for assignment completion with supervisor and work to keep schedule.