Design and Development Coordinator

About Foamcraft

At Foamcraft, we’ve been building high-quality foam solutions for nearly 75 years—combining craftsmanship, innovation, and a strong team culture. Our Mitchell location plays a key role in delivering custom products that meet our customers’ exact needs.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, working hands-on, and taking ownership of their work from start to finish.

About the Role

This is an opportunity for a highly capable Design & Development Coordinator to take on a larger role in shaping how parts are designed, developed, and launched into production .

You’ll work at the center of customer requirements, design work, and plant operations—helping ensure parts are accurate, manufacturable, and delivered successfully.

What You’ll Do

• Interpret customer prints and requirements to create CAD drawings and CNC-ready files
• Coordinate and support prototyping, sampling, and new part development
• Set up parts, including bill of materials and costing inputs
• Maintain accurate specs, pricing, and revision history
• Partner closely with production to ensure successful launches and ongoing performance
• Support quality processes, including first article inspections and documentation
• Serve as a key resource within the plant for design and development questions
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and clarity across workflows
• Support the team in other ways as needed, including office and production cross-training and support

What You Bring

• Experience with CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar)
• Ability to read and interpret prints and apply strong math skills
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment (CNC a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• A proactive, ownership-driven mindset—you take initiative and follow through
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams

What Makes This Role Different

This isn’t a purely task-based role. You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Take ownership of the design and development process
• Work cross-functionally with customers and production
• Help bring structure, clarity, and consistency to how work gets done

Why Join Foamcraft

• Stable, growing company with a long history of success
• Team-oriented environment where your contributions matter
• Opportunity to grow your skills and expand your impact
• Values-driven culture: Integrity, Unity, Activity, Loyalty, Creativity

Details

• Full-time
• Hourly, Non-Exempt
• Based onsite in Mitchell, IN
• Pay based on experienced

If you’re someone who enjoys turning ideas into real, manufacturable products—and wants to play a bigger role in how that happens—we’d love to talk with you.