Why join us?
At DatesWeiser, we are committed to customer choice, and our vast portfolio of mixed materials and streamlined processes reflect our commitment to quality and sustainability. Adaptable product lines and the flexibility of our finishes, guarantee the seamless integration of our products into any environment.
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of DatesWeiser means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows DatesWeiser to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
This position creates 3D models, approval drawings and all documents required for sourcing and manufacturing of products in the contract furniture industry. The primary function is to develop furniture designs for functional use and in-house production capabilities. Also, the Engineer is to identify work to be completed and generate the proper procedures to complete tasks as assigned. The Engineer must ensure that the company's goals for quality, cost and timeliness are met by utilizing technical, interpersonal, and business skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Candidates in this position will be required to use the following software - Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault, Woodworking for Inventor, Excel, Infor Visual (ERP system)
Develop 3D models and approval drawings using the acknowledgement, quote drawings engineering and manufacturing standards
Drawing revisions and support to help assist in drawing approval process
Finalize 3D models with core materials, surfaces, edges, oversizing, routings, part numbers, part descriptions and machining requirements (used by CNC dept. to develop programs)
Create cut sheets, cultists, and material summary list from 3D models
Create vendor drawings for all custom parts required (i.e., glass, metal, stone, Corian)
Create work order with all material requirements
Review all documents create using review checklists
Must enter required information and maintain order status in our timeline document (excel)
Promote teamwork and collaboration throughout the organization including Estimating, Project Management, Purchasing, and Production
Coordinate special projects as required
Must participate in corrective action activities with suppliers and manufacturing including appropriate documentation and review
Assist Production and Purchasing in identifying and coordinating unique job requirements
Review jobs to suggest needed improvements to systems or processes
Participate in continuous improvement, Lean and other cost savings or value-added activities as required
Position Requirements:
Bachelors (four-year) degree in Engineering
Previous Engineering experience is required with preference given to those with contract furniture experience.
A starting compensation range for this role is $70,000 annually. Relevant salary considerations will include candidate qualifications and experience, other business/organizational needs and market factors . You may also be eligible to receive a geographic premium.
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire everyone. DatesWeiser is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at