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Product Design Documentation Specialist

Leggett & Platt, Carthage, MO, USA

Pay: 60.000 - 80.000

Job type: Full Time


We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Product Design Documentation Specialist to help support our Bedding business. Our Bedding business focuses on customer needs, innovation, world-class manufacturing capabilities, and a global footprint to create full package solutions for the industry. The role ensures people around the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
Responsibilities

Create, revise, and maintain 2D drawings, 3D CAD models, assemblies, and BOMs using SolidWorks or equivalent CAD tools.
Translate engineering concepts, specifications, and construction methods into clear, manufacturable documentation.
Support design changes by updating documentation and maintaining proper revision control.
Collaborate closely with Product Design Engineers throughout the product development lifecycle.
Maintain accurate records within CAD systems.
Support prototype builds and resolve documentation issues identified during development.
Utilize Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, for data tracking and documentation support.
Role Level Alignment

Specialist I: Entry to intermediate level role supporting design documentation under engineering guidance. Focused on drawing creation, revisions, and documentation accuracy. Developing familiarity with bedding materials, constructions, and internal standards.
Specialist II: Advanced contributor with strong independence and ownership of product documentation. Supports complex assemblies, multiple product lines, or major product refreshes. Acts as a documentation resource for engineers and cross-functional partners. May contribute to drafting standards, templates, or process improvements.
To Be Successful In This Role, You’ll Need

Associate degree or Technical School education in CADD, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field.
Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software.
Experience interpreting product specifications and creating technical documentation.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to Have

Experience in bedding, furniture, upholstery, or consumer products manufacturing or development.
Familiarity with bedding materials (foams, fabrics, spring systems, wire forms, wood or metal frames).
Experience with formal document control practices.
What To Do Next

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Our Values

Put People First – safety, care, learning, development, and inclusive environment.
Do the Right Thing – honesty, integrity, and delivering results the right way.
Do Great Work…Together – collaborate without hierarchy and embrace challenges.
Take Ownership and Raise the Bar – add value, foster innovation, and drive impact.
Our Commitment to You

We promote equity and inclusivity for all. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all abilities, identities, backgrounds, and experiences. Equal Employment Opportunity/Veteran/Disability Employer.
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