Job Description

Job Title: Packaging Engineer
Location: Shippensburg, PA (Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

The Packaging Engineer will support and lead packaging projects to ensure effective delivery of products to our customer while optimizing our supply chain.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned
• Work with various suppliers to develop the optimal packaging solutions for their products while ensuring all safety, quality, ergonomic, cost and material flow requirements are met
• Analyze and implement alternative packaging methods and keep current on industry standards and best practices
• Use various tools, pull engineering drawings for raw materials and record part dimensional data needed to make a container selection
• Review and approve various material flow and packaging change requests submitted through the segment Material Flow Councils
• Manage various day to day tactical issues that arise with suppliers and their use of returnable packaging
• Work with the Plan for Every Part (PFEP) team to implement reusable containers internally and externally in support of the overall PFEP strategy

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Three (3) or more years of relevant experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Relevant industry related certifications
• Packaging engineering experience within the manufacturing industry
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow through and attention to detail
• Strong time-management and prioritization skills, able to multi-task and prioritize competing requirements and meet deadlines
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where requirements are constantly changing
• Experience and proficiency with various web-based software applications including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.…
• Occasional travel may be required; typically less than 10%

Abilities

• Proficient in use of Creo Parametric
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Excel
• Proficient in use of Microsoft PowerPoint
• Problem solving skills
• Communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and cooperatively

Job Type: Contract

Salary: From $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shippensburg, PA 17257: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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