What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technologist position at SBA Grupė?
About Us
SBA Home North Carolina - The first production facility in the USA by SBA Group, a furniture manufacturer from EU member in Lithuania, with operations starting in late 2025. Over 250 talented professionals will work here and build their careers. It will be a highly robotic and automated factory with products reaching millions of homes in the US. The company's main customer is IKEA. Today we are looking for a Technologist to lead the development of new and existing products.
Key Responsibilities - lead the development of new and existing products/production processes, including:- Analysis of product documentation and drawings.
- Research and selection of materials from the market.
- Description of technologies and their parameters.
- Testing and selection of new materials.
- Organizing sample production and process control.
- Monitoring and optimizing the technological process.
- Communicate, share, and organize the collected information, and initiate the application of best practices in the organization.
- Perform cost calculations for products.
- Prepare descriptions of production technology flows.
- Have a university degree; a background in production/mechanical engineering or furniture/wood technology is an advantage.
- Have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role in technology/product development.
- Possess analytical thinking, and are capable of calculations and data systematization.
- Leading compensation plans.
- Flexible schedule.
- Competitive benefit package.
- Paid holidays, sick days, and PTO.
- Professional development assistance.
- We bring a strong winners' culture with a positive and friendly team that is being guided by three core values: passion to win, leadership in invention and ownership spirit.