Hildebran, USA
31 days ago
Pattern Development Specialist

Why join us?

Geiger furnishes the modern office with beautiful solutions for private offices, conference rooms, collaborative spaces, and more. Geiger designs play an important role in creating environments where people want to be—spaces that stimulate creative and analytical thinking, strengthen organizational culture, and communicate trust to clients and visitors.

Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Geiger means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Geiger to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

GENERAL PURPOSE

The purpose of this position is to provide engineering support and documentation for the creation, modification, and maintenance of nonstandard products, ensuring they meet customer specifications and operational requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Develop and refine digital fabric patterns for automated cutting equipment.
Create match points and logic for pattern matching.
Support manufacturing associates during prototype development and production builds.
Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for fabric/leather cutting and pattern matching processes.
Maintain and modify bills of materials (BOM) in the HMI Operating System, understanding the impact of changes to the BOM structure.
Design and modify parts to meet customer requirements, ensuring compliance with material specifications.
Operate efficiently within PC-based systems and software.
Interpret and modify production routings.
Create, read, and modify technical drawings as needed to support customer-driven product requests.
Understand and apply BOM codes, including inventory codes, P/C codes, and units of measure.
Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of HMI products and solutions.
Make decisions based on sound engineering principles.
Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Purchasing, Manufacturing, Applications, CAD, and Order Administration to meet production needs.
Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all deliverables.
Contribute in a team environment to ensure work is completed on time and aligns with business objectives.
Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support organizational goals.

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience
Technical or vocational degree in Engineering, Operations, or Quality fields, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in engineering or operational leadership.
In lieu of a degree, 8-10 years of progressively responsible experience in professional operations roles, with demonstrated expertise in product development support.
Experience with PC based computer systems and familiarity with standard programs such as EXCEL and WORD.
 
Skills and Abilities

Strong understanding of basic engineering principles and practices.
Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Self-motivated and capable of managing individual workload.
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Mechanical aptitude for developing solutions based on customer requirements.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire everyone. Geiger is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at  careers_help@millerknoll.com.

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