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Well established industry leader is dedicated to the manufacturing of custom commercial furniture, architectural millwork, and retail fixtures. We have built a solid reputation with our customers over our 30-year history by skillfully crafting projects/products. Serving various commercial sectors such as hospitality, restaurant, law firm, and financial institutions. We are currently looking for a Project Engineer to join our Team. If you are someone with outstanding communication skills, detail oriented, ability to multi-task and enjoys working with others we encourage you to apply. Qualifications • Skillful Excel, Word and Outlook and AutoCAD is a plus, not required. • Knowledge of custom millwork engineering, ability to read and understand architectural drawings. • General knowledge of woodworking, manufacturing, fabrication, construction or designing. • Knowledge of FSC/Leed projects. Duties and Responsibilities • Engineer and assist Drafters and Project Managers on design and construction details and value engineering. • Work with general contractors, architects, subcontractors, vendors, internal staff, and manufacturing personnel to plan, monitor/manage, communicate, and perform responsibilities for multiple projects. • Communicate with project supervisors, field measure and trouble shoot possible installation issues that may arise throughout the project. • Generate cut bills for projects and be ready to answer questions as it goes through production. • Manage, order and track materials for current projects. We are an ESOP (employee-owned) company offering competitive pay and benefits. Pay $60-$80K+ starting annual salary commensurate Benefits 401K; AD&D; Bonus Program; Dental Insurance; ESOP; Health Insurance; Holiday Pay; HSA/PPO; Life Insurance; Medical Insurance; Profit Sharing; PTO; Vacation Pay; Vision Insurance For immediate consideration forward your resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 850-7159

Job Description Drafters will manage taking design drawings to production drawings through engineering process. Coordinate with project managers and production to make our clients dreams reality.  Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor, Auto CAD and Microsoft applications are required. We are looking for candidates who take the initiative, have strong problem solving skills, and provide unparalleled customer service.

• Responsible for designing products using computer-aided design software applications such as AutoCAD/Inventor.
• Analyze, design and build business/technical solutions that deliver the client’s goal.
• Create detailed manufacturing documentation/bill of materials.
• Create 3D models and 2D drawings
• Create floor plans, elevations, and realistic renderings with the help of software.
• Create designs for store fixtures in the retail market.
• Aid in the selection of materials/hardware specifications.
• Produce final design specifications/cut bills
• 3 years’ experience and/or a degree in Drafting/Wood Design/Wood Program.
• Wood manufacturing experience
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor and Auto CAD
• Microsoft office products experience

Benefits include: Health Insurance with partial Dental/Vision paid by employer, 401K, PTO holiday pay For immediate consideration or to discuss call Ryan Fullerton at 417-850-7159 or email ryan@tradejobplacement.com

Job Description: Project managers are responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Project managers plan and designate project resources, prepare budgets, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed the entire way. This is all done within the confines of a company's goals and vision.

• Management of the Project Delivery process in line with company and Client’s requirements.
• Ensures good communication within the Project team (engineering, manufacturing, and logistics).
• Developing and managing staff, establishing and maintaining a highly motivated and dedicated project management team.
• Project Planning and progress management in conjunction with the VP of Engineering (including physical progress and Earned Value).
• Coordinating all project team members, contractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered to required standards, quality, cost and time.
• Implementation of coordination and cooperation with site team including sub-contractors.
• Coordinating all project activities. Design, Value Engineering, Fabrication, Procurement, and Installation.
• Work with clients in ensuring that change is identified and agreed effectively.
• Liaison with key clients and able to discuss the above activities.
• Project reporting for the President and VP of Manufacturing and ensuring suitable feedback to the team.

• Ability to work constructively and collaboratively with clients so that company core values are meet.
• Knowledge of project management tools and techniques, and an ability to adapt and develop project management systems to best suit complex project programs.
• Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans.
• Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates.
• Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.
• Confirms product performance by designing and conducting tests.

• Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
• Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions.
• Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, recommending actions.
• Project management experience. 5 – 10 years
• Experience of developing and managing budgets for large engineering projects.
• Experience of managing diverse teams of engineers to deliver on time and to budget on challenging projects.
• Experience of working with technical leaders to ensure delivery of high quality.
• Experience of working with key clients and stakeholders, including key suppliers and delivery partners, to ensure project success.

Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Holiday pay For immediate assistance or to discuss call Ryan Fullerton at (417) 850-7159 or email ryan@tradejobplacement.com    

We have been in business since 1963. Our plant size is 175,000 square feet. We are in the process of seeking an Engineer that has 5-10 years’ experience. The individual must have skills to communicate the fabrication and materials required for a particular product using AutoCAD and Microvellum all the while working with the plant to fabricate in the most efficient manner. We are willing to train the right individual in Microvellum. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control to make sure engineering is done on-time and on/under budget.
• Implement drawing and processing automation in Engineering.
• Direct material takeoff generation and identify long lead time items to issue requisitions to purchasing.
• Based on scheduling priorities, work with Project Managers to make sure drawings are done on-time and released to production in time such that manufacturing can work efficiently to meet required delivery dates.
• Coordinate with Installation crews and field issues.
• Attend meetings with Project Management and Estimating Departments.
• Implement drawing and processing automation in Engineering.
• Evaluate and suggest value engineering changes that do not change the designer’s intent.
• Individual will report to the engineering manager.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 5-10 years’ experience in managing architectural millwork and fixture projects.
• We are willing to train.
• Master of AutoCAD 2020
• Knowledge of Microvellum (a Plus)6.7 & 7.0
• Knowledge in Trade Soft Software (Project Pak & Shop Pak)
• Understanding of CNC & all Machining Processes
• Microsoft Office Products
• Shop Experience (a Plus)
• AWI Construction Methods (a Plus)
• Samples of ability to produce detailed shop drawings including construction details.
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Machinery:

• 3 CNC Buse lotto’s, 2 CNC Panel Saws, 1 Robot, 1 Edge bander, Complete Mill, Finishing, Assembly Line.

For immediate consideration forward your resume to ryan@tradejobplacement.com or call (417) 850-7159