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As a Sr. CMF specialist on our team you will be responsible for ensuring our products meet quality levels set in specification documents agreed to by ID PD and production teams. You will own product and sample evaluation prior to mass production. You will work with designers engineers and suppliers to ensure CMF feasibility and appropriate trade-offs.
In this role you will:
Material Finish support
checking for builds
tracking
Matching and material adjustment for achievement RF performance
CMF documentation across all programs
LED lighting behavior documentation across all programs
of Step/Gap documentation
cosmetic inspection guidelines
new materials and methods for our product family
- Bachelors degree in Industry design or related
- 5 years of CMF related experience on consumer products
- Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously able to track many moving parts.
- Proficient in using spectrophotometer gloss meter ability to analyze read out share results trouble shoot which values need adjustment
- Experience in using Creo for importing CAD files Adobe illustrator for creating CMF documentation.
- Ability to take macro photography of samples when needed.
- Understand end-to-end process of ensuring products closely match ID intent for colors finishes and materials. Ability to troubleshoot with vendors and ensure quality cost and schedule are maintained. extremely detail oriented and ability to insist on highest standards.
- Familiarity with variables in resin that may affect color accuracy: metamerism additives inorganic vs organic dies etc.
- Familiar with resins (PC PCABS TPU TPE etc) understanding of injection molding defects and troubleshooting to limit blush flowmarks sink and other defects called out in cosmetic inspection guidelines.
- Familiar with Paints/Coatings- plantings-e-coating metallic and mica flake various effects troubleshooting color matching and ensuring quality.
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- 100% color acuity vision- 100% pass for Farnsworth Munsell color test. test must be with physical samples not screen.
- Masters degree
- Knowledge in Hydrophobic film and coatings- PTFE or alternates
- Good program management skills
- Experienced in creating specification document
- Be familiar with file management system (Agile)
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