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Microvellum Engineer wanted in Houston, Texas

Key Responsibilities:

•           Work with project managers, customer’s design team, and fellow drafters to interpret owner’s and architect’s design intent, clarify scope, and direct customer to the best industry solution.

•           Engineer and draft product solutions that meet design intent, estimated budget, and Brochsteins manufacturing and installation capabilities.

•           Coordinate design with other trades (i.e. metal, fabric, glass, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, hardware) that interface with Brochsteins product as required.

•           Research appropriate material and hardware for custom applications.

•           Learn and adhere to Brochsteins drawing conventions and, where applicable, contribute to continuous improvement of  detail department standards and processes.

•           Provide information to project managers necessary for RFIs and change orders.

•           Prepare shop drawings for submittal to architect with all pertinent and necessary dimensions, specifications, and views to depict a thorough representation of the design and construction of the product.

•           Revise shop drawings using feedback from general contractor, architect, project manager and other colleagues.

•           Release shop drawings with all necessary documentation to facilitate a practical and smooth production process.

Ideal Candidate Skills:

•           Autodesk AutoCAD (Inventor, Solidworks, CabinetVision, IMOS, and/or WoodCAD/CAM a plus)

•           Model in Microvellum, including creating and modifying Project Specification groups

•           Programming for CNC Nested Routing / Beam Saw (Microvellum/RouterCim/CutRite/WoodWop/bSolid)

•           Programming for 5-axis CNC programing (bSolid, Inventor, Fusion360)

•           Write math equations & formulas in Excel format & use parameters in lieu of static numbers

•           Expert knowledge of millwork construction methods and AWI & QCP standards

•           Expert ability to read and interpret architectural drawings

•           Think 3-dimensionally and illustrate 3-dimensional concepts clearly and thoroughly

•           Familiar with construction information management (Contracts, specifications, RFIs, change orders, Bulletins)

•           Verbal and written communication

•           Solving problems with products, people, time constraints and processes

•           Estimate time to complete tasks and communicate delays promptly

If interested, please respond to this discussion.