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Backyard Products · 6 days ago

Wood Fabrication Technician

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$48K/yr - $50K/yr

2+ years exp

Backyard Products is seeking a skilled Woodworker to fabricate high-quality wooden replacement parts for children’s swing sets, playsets, and playhouses. This role involves primarily woodworking tasks while also providing support to the Product Development Prototyping team for new consumer products.

Building MaterialConsumer GoodsManufacturing

Responsibilities

Safely operate woodworking equipment including table saws, band saws, drill presses, miter saws, planers, and hand tools

Fabricate wooden replacement parts that meet design, safety, and quality standards

Accurately interpret 2D and 3D CAD drawings to produce components to specification

Perform sanding, finishing, sealing, or painting as required

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe woodshop environment

Assist with material handling, shop organization, and light inventory tasks

Collaborate with design and engineering teams to improve manufacturability and workflows

Support the Product Development team with fabrication and assembly of prototypes using woodshop tools, hand tools, CNC equipment, and 3D printers

Assist in building and modifying prototypes for new consumer products

Help conduct basic prototype testing to identify design or material improvements

Document prototype builds, materials, and revisions as needed

Maintain and organize prototyping lab tools and equipment

Support iterative design changes based on feedback from designers, engineers, and stakeholders

Qualification

Woodworking experienceWoodworking machinery proficiencyTechnical drawing interpretationBasic computer skillsSolidWorks experienceCNC machinery exposurePrototyping experienceAttention to detailCollaboration skills