Job Description

At RFP Design Group, we bring our clients' vision to life. We think beyond traditional limitations. Our production capabilities allow us to work hands-on with designers, end users and contractors. Our focus is on quality, professionalism and developing a positive working environment. Together, we foster our creativity and exceptional design driven solutions.

Overview

The primary focus of the Digital Fabrication Foreman is to act as a bridge between the Design and Fabrication teams. This is a key role within the company - it serves as the front of line for almost all production staff. Major duties include leading the CNC portion of the production team (Programmers & Operators), assessing / developing best practices for all CNC related tasks, CNC nesting / programming, assisting design with 3D modelling (QC production details meet internal standards), work-holding Strategies, maintaining shop stock / tooling inventory, and general quality control. As the Digital Fabrication Foreman, you will report directly to the Production Manager and will work closely with both the Design and Production teams.An obsession with furniture, wood assemblies, 3D modelling, organization, and leadership are assets to this role - RFP is in the process of reinforcing a strong working culture. A person matching the above description will find several like-minded people to collaborate and build with.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Attend design and production meetings on behalf of the Digital Fabrication team. Review and provide feedback to the design team on active projects ensuring that best practices are being adhered to. Support in the development and implementation of the RFP standard details catalog outlining approved connection details and assembly strategies for all products. Develop processes and operating procedures to improve efficiency and quality of output from the digital fabrication department. Advise on all hires for CNC department staff. Advise on capital improvements for the CNC department (software and machinery). Extract part files, review material thicknesses and ensure that 3D models are ready for production . Assist with the Preparations of BOM's for production. Nest and Program jobs for the CNC machines. Update existing component and sub-assembly drawings to current ISO standards. Construct and revise 2D & 3D models using AutoCAD & Fusion360. Assist in the Development of project documentations such as bills of materials, detail and assembly drawings, manufacturing instructions, and RFF release packages. Maintain up-to-date records of hours spent on each project. Recommend and implement process improvement projects as required. Produce production drawings for jigs to assist with construction and installations. Participate in production and/or solution meetings as required. Respond to shop requests for problem solving assistance. Perform other duties as assigned.

Software Skills

Advanced CAM/CAD software expertise Advanced knowledge of 3D and 2D project design Advanced knowledge of CNC machinery and operating procedures

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMITMENT:

RFP Design Group is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

All employment decisions at RFP Design Group are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, creed, national, social or ethnic origin, political viewpoint, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, protected veteran status, citizenship status when otherwise legally able to work, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

RFP Design Group will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00-$115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person