Furniture Designer / CNC Programmer

Manufacturing and Production
Durban North, Durban – KwaZulu Natal

Furniture Designer / CNC Programmer – Durban North
 
Our Client, a leading manufacturer of bespoke store fixturing and shopfitting solutions, seeks an experienced CNC Programmer/Furniture Designer to join their innovative team.
We’re looking for a skilled CNC Programmer/Furniture Designer with a passion for precision and creativity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in furniture design, CAD expertise, and CNC programming experience. If you’re a detail-oriented individual with excellent technical skills, we’d love to hear from you.
 
Duties & Responsibilities
 
    • Design, and develop furniture designs, using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, Pytha).
    • Create CNC programs for automated processing machines.
    • Collaborate with production team to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
    • Develop and implement optimized production methods.
    • Troubleshoot CNC programming issues.
    • Maintain accurate records of designs, programs, and production data.
    • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
 
Desired Experience & Qualification
 
    1. *Minimum 3 years* of experience in CNC Programming and Design, specialising in shopfitting components and construction, fixtures and fittings for shopfitting industry, as well as furniture component design, manufacture and production.
    2. *CAD expertise*: Proficient in CAD programs (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, Pytha).  
    3. Experience with Pytha is a significant advantage.
    4. Understanding of furniture production and fixture manufacture processes.
    5. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
    6. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
 
*Preferred Qualifications*
 
  • Certification in CAD Programme.
  • A Degree/Diploma in Furniture Design, Engineering, or a related field is not required but is a plus.
  • Experience is necessary.
 
 Package & Remuneration
 
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, negotiated at interview.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
 
 
 

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