Wood Production Engineer
First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026.
El Alfy Saraya is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Wood Production Engineer to supervise and optimize daily production operations within our joinery and woodwork factory. The ideal candidate will oversee the manufacturing of doors, wall cladding/panelling, loose & fixed furniture, and bespoke office furniture according to engineering drawings and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:Production Supervision: Oversee end-to-end production processes for doors, windows, wall cladding , and office furniture.
Manufacturing & Workflow Planning: Interpret technical shop drawings, cutting lists, and bill of quantities (BOQ) to execute daily production schedules efficiently.
Machine & Material Utilization: Manage wood processing machinery (CNC, edge banding, cutting, sanding, and pressing) and ensure optimal material yield to minimize waste.
Quality Assurance: Inspect raw materials and finished wooden products at all stages (cutting, assembly, sanding, and finishing/painting) to ensure high craftsmanship.
Team Leadership: Manage factory technicians, carpenters, and machine operators, providing technical guidance and ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
Site & Technical Coordination: Coordinate with the Technical Office and Site Engineers to align delivery timelines, shop drawing modifications, and installation specs.
Requirements
Job Requirements & Qualifications:Experience: 3 to 8 years of proven experience as a Production Engineer in a Woodworking / Joinery / Furniture Manufacturing Factory.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Arts (Interior Design/Furniture), or a related field.
Technical Knowledge:
Strong expertise in wood materials (MDF, Plywood, Solid Wood, Veneer), hardware fittings, and finishing techniques.
Hands-on knowledge of joinery machinery and CNC wood cutting operations.
Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and cutting lists.
Soft Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving under pressure, time management, and attention to detail.
Language: Good command of English and Arabic.