We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a multi-skilled Engineering Technician within our Product Development Engineering team to help support our Home Furniture business.  Our Home Furniture business brings an intense focus on the customer, innovation, world-class manufacturing capabilities, and a global footprint together to create full package solutions for the industry.  We do not make furniture.  We make furniture more comfortable.  We need the best people on our team to support our strategy, and your work will ensure people around the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As an Engineering Technician, you will work alongside engineers and other technical staff to help design, build, and test new products.  This fast-paced, hands-on position allows you to work across various stages of product development. We value growth mindset in our team members. This role provides opportunities to work on innovative products with an industry leader in home furnishings.  As a valued member of the engineering team, you will directly impact new product development from concept to commercialization.

So, what will you be doing as an Engineering Technician?

• Assist engineers with CAD, prototypes, design documentation


• Produce prototypes/samples and perform quality checks


• Support product testing by preparing test equipment


• Collect, record, and report technical validation data


• Accurately convey critical product specifications and results


• Help troubleshoot problems and critically analyze test results

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology/related field


• 1+ years experience as a technician in a manufacturing setting


• Hands-on mechanical/electrical fabrication skills


• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively


• Eager to take ownership and see processes through to completion

What to Do Next

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.


• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.


• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.


• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disability Employer

Job #549589