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Design Engineer

Glen Anil, Durban💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-26 → 2026-09-27

Core

Design and manufacture retail displays, fixtures, and point-of-purchase units, translating client briefs into production-ready drawings and CAD/CAM files.

Role type

Design Engineer (Shopfitting/Furniture Manufacturing)

Builds

Custom retail fixtures, cabinetry, counters, displays, and shopfitting elements

Domain

Retail / Furniture Manufacturing / Woodworking

Required skills

CAD design (SolidWorks), CAD/CAM operations, CNC routing and nesting, joinery and cabinet construction, material selection, hardware specification, project timeline management, technical query resolution

Preferred skills

Experience leading projects from brief to installation, knowledge of edge-banding and veneering, efficient material utilization

Technologies

SolidWorks, CNC machines

Responsibilities

Produce production-ready technical drawings and machining file packs; Generate Bills of Materials (BOM); Design components for CNC manufacture; Specify visual merchandising requirements; Maintain drawing control; Resolve technical queries from production and procurement teams

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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