The Product Development Technician will serve as a key resource within Advanced Development for creating prototypes of new spring / support concepts as well as new mattress and sleep system constructions. This includes everything from ordering and/or making components, assembling prototypes, and testing / evaluating / analyzing test data. This position be a source of knowledge on spring design and mattress construction and will provide support to the other parts of the organization on these topics.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Build prototypes of new spring and support design concepts
Build prototypes of new mattress and foundation design concepts
Test prototypes to design requirements and document best practices for specification development
Evaluate current product against existing specifications for quality confirmation
Provide project support for AD engineers and specialists
Evaluate, test and document product iterations
Enter various build and test requests as needed
Order, coordinate delivery, receipt and organization of raw materials needed to support builds
Assist in maintenance of the Lab 6S Program
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive and proprietary information
Crosstrain with other Lab facilities (NPD and Test Service Labs) and provide support as assigned
Perform other duties as assigned.
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Minimum 2-year technical degree or 2-3 years associated work experience
Required proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel. Ability to use SolidWorks is desired
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.