Copy of Senior Architectural Millwork Engineer

Thomas Riley Artisans Guild Inc•West Palm Beach, FL

61d

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the drafting and engineering of highly detailed shop drawings to be submitted to clients for approval, as well as given to fabrication for production of monumental quality architectural millwork, cabinetry, and furniture for luxury residential environments. Research production requirements and specifications, as well as new technologies. Creates and manages project-specific detail book and CAD blocks. Monitors and manages the project drafting team by reviewing and redlining project drawings. Works closely with the Project Management team to ensure schedule and monumental quality are maintained.

Requirements

4-Year degree in Design or related subject.
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the custom woodworking industry and knowledge of AWI standards
5 to 7 years of AutoCAD experience
Must possess strong statistical and mathematical aptitude, as well as a solid understanding of the English language
Ability to read, write and speak English and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Strong proficiency of AutoCAD, Microvellum, Windows-based applications and the Microsoft Office suite.
Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Exhibits professionalism of improvement through enhanced developmental skills, exhibit leadership.
Requires the individual to maintain flexible availability, will work weekends, and holidays.
Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Serves as a role model and sets a positive example for the entire staff in all aspects of business and personnel management.
Unwavering commitment to the highest standards of quality and service.
Ability to quickly adapt to company standards and processes.
Fluency of the English language.
Communication, organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.
Must share Thomas Riley Artisans’ Guild Core Values.
Possession of a valid State of Florida Driver License with a clean driving record in accordance with the company’s insurance carrier’s standards may be required.

Responsibilities

Field measurements (i.e., benchmarks, datum lines)
Define and create a detailed book for the assigned work
Ability to generate detailed submittal drawings and to incorporate design changes and field dimension corrections as needed, and work with project teams.
Ability to manage and utilize information flow from the project team, both internally and externally
Collaborate with other engineers and draftspersons inside and outside of the organization
Interface with customers and internal project management to ensure design concepts meet the client’s needs, and drawing releases meet schedule timelines
Interface with the fabrication team to ensure an accurate understanding of required details and quality control
Provides project management with status updates, correspondence, and appropriate reporting utilizing the company’s software and systems.
Create material and parts lists
Perform shop floor inspections for accuracy and quality before releasing to Finishing
Post-production sign-offs & updating as-built drawings
In-depth knowledge of custom architectural millwork/cabinetry fabrication, joinery details, materials (i.e. lumber, veneers, substrates), cabinet and door hardware, integration of appliances, metal, glass, mirror, etc.
Works with the Project Manager to assist in scheduling engineers on various WOs.