Structural Designer II

1 month ago


Dayton, United States La-Z-Boy Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and communities. We foster an inclusive environment while honoring a legacy built on family, where everyone can be themselves.

If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you're ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.

WE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF COMFORT

Job Summary:

JOB SUMMARY:
Assists a new style design team in the creation of all frame and structural requirements for new products for the residential division based on specific criteria provided by merchandising. Assists the new style design team in the creation of all of the required manufacturing and training documentation. May join the implementation of the approved product into the designated manufacturing facilities.

Job Description:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):
Assists in the identification of specific frame and structural requirements and establish the overall design direction using the guidelines provided by merchandising or the requesting department.
Collaborates with lead Structural Designers in the development and breakdown of frame and structural requirements. Once these are identified research the current R&D data bases for existing parts and review their ability to be produced using existing manufacturing processes.
Using the existing frame and structural design software assist in the creation of all required parts and enter them into the appropriate data base.
Assist in the creation of a physical prototype to be reviewed against the established design criteria, internal R&D design standards, and to current manufacturing fabrication and assembly methods. Participates in a review of this prototype with the merchandising department to obtain aesthetic and comfort approval.
Review the creation of the preliminary wood BOM to establish preliminary cost information and participate in the review of this information with the cost department against the established cost target.
Follow all required manufacturing documentation for all frame and structural elements. This would include all wood lists, wood and structural prints, panel board prints, polymer prints, and any other required frame and structural information.
Adhere to the new style implementation process of any new products that are created across all of the residential manufacturing plants and supply centers.
Maintain the maintenance of frame and structural standards for the R&D and manufacturing facilities.

SCOPE & IMPACT:
The Structural Designer II is a key position on the new style design team which creates all residential designs in the four major categories of rocker recliners, motion sofas, occasional units , and stationary sofas. They are responsible for the creation of all prints and MFG specifications used in every manufacturing facility in the residential division as well as any global licensees. They are also responsible for the creation of all prints and MFG specifications for our global supply chain. The overall accuracy of their work is paramount. Any errors could have a significant negative impact on La-Z-Boy's ability to deliver on our brand promise and could have a significant negative impact on La-Z-Boy's overall profit margin.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or GED with 2-4 years of work experience or equivalent
CAD Certification
Frame assembly skills
Overall furniture manufacturing process knowledge
SolidWorks knowledge
Ability to interpret part prints
Up to 10% travel required

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Associates Degree, vocational or technical school degree with AutoCAD or CADD related field of study

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: none

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Often sits, repeated hand motion, talking, standing, balancing. Seldom will you be bending, stooping, climbing stairs or ladders, kneeling, squatting reaching overhear or pulling and pushing. May be in proximity to moving parts, noise, fumes, odors, gasses, subject to oils and or poor ventilation. Often operates in a professional office environment using standard office equipment.

CORE ATTRIBUTES:
Communicate Transparently
Lead the Team
Impact and Influence
Deliver Results
Coach and Develop

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of upmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request a reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at recruiting@la-z-boy.com or by calling 734-242-1444.

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