JO-4313 | Quality
Search - Since 1981 |
Position Title
| Packaging Engineer |
Location
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Northern Illinois | Experience | 4-5 or more years
| Specialty | Foods preferred, but pharmaceutical or beverage experience works as well | Salary Range | Competitive
| Education | B.S. Degree in Packaging Engineering or equivalent |
Relocation | Sign-on bonus to assist. | DETAILS – PACKAGING ENGINEER |
Position Responsibilities: - Manage the design/plan/validation and implementation of new packaging technologies,
line extensions, package/product improvement and technical service for company that meet product offering requirements.
- Executes
moderate to complex technical assignments including cost savings, quality improvements, operation support and new product
development
- Uses
technical expertise on cross-functional project teams and technical oversight of internal and external manufacturing
start-ups and ongoing technical service to independently determine and develop technical approach to solutions
on product development teams
- Functions
as the Technical Leader for focused projects, providing direction and monitoring various associates, support groups
or contractors as project dictates. Identifies and resolves technical conflicts, including resources,
to ensure projects meet business expectations
- Design, execute and analyze experimentation
- Support on-going business projects, from start to finish, including project development, specifications,
in-process control points, testing requirements, operating guidelines, trials, execution and maintenance.
- Develop external industry
network through work with suppliers, interactions and participation with technical organizations (IoPP, SPC, etc.)
- Identify basic opportunities
that drive value into the company
- Conduct
all activities in compliance with established safety standards and Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP)
Qualifications and Requirements:
- B.S. Degree in Packaging Engineering or equivalent
- 4-5
years of experience
- Demonstrated
ability to influence project direction by providing technical input to the planning and decision making process
- Proven skills in project
management, negotiation, technical problem solving and ability to perform these skills at an advanced level or higher
- Ability to interact and
collaborate with R&D groups, external resources, suppliers and consultants to achieve project objectives
- Proficient written and
verbal communications skills
- Sound
problem solving skills through collaboration and application of technical skills
- Solid understanding and experience with paperboard,
corrugate, film, plastics and glass packaging materials
- Experience with TOPS/CAPE
| To further discuss, call Jeff Wolfe 219-926-5015 (Talk/Text),
or Inquire by email to Jeff Wolfe Not interested, then please Pass this job along to a fellow Packaging Professional |
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