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Help build a cleaner, safer and more connected world through a career with Rogers Corporation. At Rogers, our innovative materials technologies enable breakthroughs in clean technology, internet connectivity, mass transit and more -- but it’s our people that set us apart. Integrity and respect are at the heart of how we work. We excel at building enduring relationships that foster trust with our colleagues and business partners. We work creatively and cross-functionally a rewarding work environment. For a brighter tomorrow, explore Rogers today across the globe to deliver unique solutions to our customers in the United States, Europe and Asia.

Job Purpose:

  • Provide primary design and manufacturing support of seating & cushions for existing and new product designs in the transportation segmen
  • Act as liaison between internal operations and Rogers’s marketing/external customer regarding product design and needs
  • Provide design input to division’s customer base and sales organization
  • Support new business development initiatives

Essential Functions:

  • Provide technical support to customers including program specification reviews. Evaluate customer’s part designs and provide feedback on feasibility and design optimization recommendations
  • Develop designs to meet customer’s requirements per Rogers’s fabrication methodology (includes CAD design and CNC programming). Evaluating capability limitations
  • Work with production to prototype customer’s design (including FAI) and provide costing information.
  • Provide manufacturing and engineering support to production for fabricated designs. (part drawings, work instructions, BOMS/routers) Trouble shoot manufacturing problems related to equipment, process, product design issue, waste, defect etc.
  • Maintain document control system for design information (drawings, instructions, design files, part numbers).
  • Create a robust set of systems and processes to manage overall workflow, including drawing management, change management, prototyping sampling, and cataloging.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering/ Science / Engineering Technology
  • 3D CAD experience (Solidworks and Autocad preferred)
  • Experience interfacing with external customers

Preferred Requirements:

  • BS Mechanical Engineering/Engineering Technology
  • Experience in manufacturing and/or technical environment.
  • CNC Programming experience
  • Document Management software
  • Seat cushion design/fabrication experience
Work Environment:
  • Employees working in this facility may have exposure to fumes or airborne particles, loud equipment, large machinery, and moving parts. The associate may be frequently working in a production environment, which may require use of steel-toed shoes, in accordance with Rogers Corporation’s Shoe Policy, and safety glasses.

    How You Can Apply for this Position

    Visit us at: www.rogerscorp.com/careers to apply!

    With an outstanding work environment, vast developmental opportunities, and a top- notch benefit package, it is no wonder a large majority of our employees have been with us longer than 10 years. Come join a winning team!

    In addition to a competitive salary package, we offer:

    • Comprehensive health plans that include medical, dental, vision, and access to complementary and alternative medicine coverage
    • Wellness program, including fitness membership reimbursements
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Participation in discretionary bonus plan
    • Employee stock ownership plan
    • Generous vacation plan
    • Life Insurance
    • Strong work/family and employee assistance programs
    • Tuition reimbursement program
    • Employee discount program
    • Excellent training and development opportunities
    • Rogers Employees Federal Credit Union

    About Rogers Corporation

    Rogers Corporation (NYSE:ROG) is a global technology leader in specialty materials and components that help power, protect and connect our world. With more than 180 years of materials science and engineering experience, Rogers delivers reliability and performance solutions to meet designers’ toughest challenges. Rogers’ three core businesses include Power Electronics Solutions for voltage conversion and power efficiency in rail, wind, solar, industrial and automotive applications; High Performance Foams for cushioning, sealing and impact protection in consumer electronics, transportation interiors, sporting and safety gear; and Printed Circuit Materials for high-frequency wireless and wired networks, smart antennas, and advanced radar systems. Headquartered in Connecticut (USA), Rogers operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, China, Germany, Belgium, and South Korea, with joint ventures and sales offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.rogerscorp.com.

Rogers Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups.

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