The Product Development Technician assists the Product Development team with support and assistance through all stages involved in bringing a product from concept or idea through market release and beyond:
Responsibilities
-Monitor and facilitate product development trials through the facility.
-Ensure engineering requirements are followed through the manufacturing process.
-Document all trial performance and communicate this with the product development team.
-Work with planning, production (dyeing, finishing), laboratory, customer service and shipping departments ensure material and product development information is communicated effectively.
Requirements
Education
-High School diploma or equivalent. Post education a plus
Experience
-Minimum 3-5 years of textile process and manufacturing experience
-Textile product development and engineering a plus
Key Skills
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must possess the ability to interact with all levels of the organization
-Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and use of Windows Operating System
-Excellent organizational skills
-Ability to work in both team environment and independently