Product Design Technician

ModuForm•Fitchburg, MA

14h

About The Position

ModuForm, Inc., a leader in furniture manufacturing, is seeking a hands-on Product Design Technician who’s ready to do more than sit behind a screen. In this role, you’ll help transform new furniture concepts into clear, accurate technical drawings and production-ready models. You’ll work closely with engineering, design, and production—not just in meetings, but on the shop floor—to understand how your work impacts real-world results. We're looking for someone who’s technically skilled, curious, and eager to ask questions, solve problems, and keep projects moving forward.

Requirements

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar CAD software
Familiarity with manufacturing methods and shop floor processes
Understanding of BOMs, routings, and ERP systems
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

Create and revise 2D/3D CAD models
Assist in developing parts and assembly drawings using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal standards.
Prepare fabrication and production documentation
Generate cut sheets, dimensioned prints, and CNC-ready layouts for use in manufacturing and assembly.
Support new product development
Participate in early-stage design discussions and help translate concepts into manufacturable solutions—balancing form, function, and cost.
Update legacy products and documentation
Assist in revising existing drawings and documents based on engineering changes, production feedback, or cost improvements, while maintaining revision control.
Support prototyping and fit validation
Participate in prototype builds and part evaluations to verify fit, tolerances, and assembly accuracy.
Assist with BOM and ERP data setup (Global Shop Solutions )
Learn how to create and update item masters, part numbers, BOMs, and routings to ensure CAD and ERP systems stay aligned.
Collaborate with purchasing and vendors
Provide drawing packages or technical specs to support material sourcing and vendor communication under the direction of the engineering team.
Follow the company drawing and data standards
Maintain consistent file organization, naming conventions, and revision control to support traceability and cross-departmental communication.