FIBER BOND OPERATING LLC ยท 23 hours ago
Product Development Specialist
Michigan City, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expFIBER BOND OPERATING LLC is seeking a Product Development Specialist responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining accurate Bills of Materials for new and existing products. This role provides hands-on support in the lab or production floor, assisting in product development and troubleshooting BOM discrepancies.
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)IndustrialManufacturingTextiles
Responsibilities
Create and maintain all product BOMs in the company's ERP system for all new products and revisions
Ensure manufacturability of all new fabricated items through a focused and documented trial process for new product quotes
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to BOM discrepancies and work order execution
Will need to understand how all production equipment operates and produces finished parts for understanding of BOMs and new product developments
Perform a variety of tests on new materials, components, and assemblies to gather data on performance and reliability with documentation
Assist in product developments, and document control of developed products. Along with MERV testing of products and logging test reports
Provides hands-on technical support for the development and validation of new products including running R&D pilot line
Assist in planning and developing PTRs (Production Trial Runs) or assisting production with quality/equipment issues
Maintain, operate, and calibrate standard laboratory or technical equipment, ensuring proper functioning and adherence to safety protocols
Ensure a clean and organized work environment and follow all company and government safety regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year college/university; or a minimum 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment, with experience in both hands-on technical work and BOM management
Communicate effectively with R&D and manufacturing teams to resolve BOM discrepancies and support new product introductions
Ability to create precise, detailed, and clear documentation on different platforms (Word/Excel)
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, and correlation techniques to practical situations
Able to convert multiple units of measure used in the textile industry
Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
The employee frequently is required to stand and walk
The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Company
FIBER BOND OPERATING LLC
Fiber Bond Operating LLC has over 65 years of experience manufacturing specialty nonwovens and air filtration products.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase