Color, Material & Finish (CMF) Specialist
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Job Location:
Chachoengsao - Thailand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At YETI we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here youll have the opportunity to create exceptional meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together youll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD.
You are a highly motivated self-starting Color Material Finish (CMF) Specialist with a proven track record of bringing consumer products to market. You thrive in fast-paced environments with entrepreneurial DNA and are comfortable charting new territory. Your strong organizational skills allow you to stay on top of multiple projects at the same time. Your product engineering chops allow you to research create review support and manage. You have a natural curiosity and repeatedly ask the question Is there a better way You can trouble-shoot and problem-solve every different kind of product manufacturing or material challenge thrown your fact you love solving problems the bigger the challenge the more satisfying the resolution.
The CMF Specialist is a core member of the NPD team acting as the bridge from product ideation to production working with manufacturing in mind while pushing the envelope of what is possible for the best product performance and user experience.
Responsibilities:
Manage multiple projects from ideation to production
Collaborate closely with CMF Industrial Designers Design Engineers Program Managers Product Managers and vendors to balance intent with manufacturability and performance
Translate marketing requirements to technical performance requirements
Establish CMF Engineering specifications standards and critical to quality metrics
Create and lead design validation testing based on DFMEA
Create proof of principle prototypes
Collaborate creating and reviewing engineering drawings
Technical documentation of key project decisions and design changes
Serve as a consultant to project teams for new CMF technologies
Regular reporting to cross-functional and leadership teams on key project indicators schedule budget and quality
Qualifications and Attributes:
B.S. or higher in Mechanical Engineering Materials Science Polymer Science or equivalent work experience
At least 4 years of Engineering experience in a related field
Domestic and international travel is required (up to 15%)
Experience with typical finishes used for consumer products like Powder coating color masterbatch paint coatings etc.
Background collaborating with suppliers to identify quality or technical issues root cause and resolving problems
Familiarity with color theory color observation and cosmetic viewing standards and tools
Proficient in 2D 3D CAD software (Solidworks preferred)
Experience with plastics manufacturing (injection molding preferred)
Strong communication and presentation skills
Experience using DFMEA as a tool to guide your design.
End-to-End product development experience
Experience and knowledge of metal component fabrication preferred
Experience working directly with Marketing and CMF Industrial Design teams preferred
Benefits & Perks:
Click here to learn about the benefits and perks we offer at YETI.
YETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our commitment to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our employees. We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD. Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individuals race color sex gender identity gender expression religion age national origin or ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability medical condition family care status marital status sexual orientation genetic information military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws.
YETI welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection you require accommodation in order to apply for a job please contact us at .
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