Onsite Senior Packaging Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Packaging Engineer at PPC Flex, ensuring packaging design meets both sales and operations criteria. Collaborating with cross-functional teams for product trial success.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the gate between Sales and Operations teams to ensure packaging designs meet criteria.
  • Facilitate conversations directly with customers, suppliers, and vendors.
  • Develop qualification and testing protocols for new materials and products.
  • Identify, participate, and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Perform feasibility and machinability reviews on new business opportunities.
  • Translate customer requirements into product specifications.
  • Develop and execute qualification and testing protocols for trials.
  • Act as the lead technical point of contact for assigned customers.
  • Support training initiatives with peers and new team members.
  • Manage the contents of the sample inventory area.
  • Assist Field Service Engineers with technical service requests.
  • Support the creation of packaging specifications in conjunction with engineering support.
  • Assist in the qualification of film on new equipment or material grades.
  • Develop CAD drawings for new tooling designs.
  • Assist with other technical duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related technical field.
  • 6-10+ years of experience in packaging engineering development.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment or R&D team.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Passion for continuous improvement.
  • Proficient in data analysis and math skills.
  • Experience using standard test equipment including micrometers and tensile testers.
  • Familiarity with ISTA, ASTM, and other relevant testing protocols.
  • Detail-oriented for documentation and information system inputs.
  • Trained in continuous improvement methods (lean manufacturing, six sigma, etc.).
  • Proven project management skills with multiple projects concurrently.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Senior Packaging Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$88,000 - $110,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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