About the Role
The Packaging Engineer will design and develop primary packaging for new and existing products to support launches under limited supervision, manage assigned projects through coordinating, planning, and organising projects assigned to them, to ensure that required deadlines are met.
Key Activities
Provide technical expertise to Quality Associates to solve packaging-related quality issues.
Understand in-house product manufacturing processes.
Design, develop and make modifications to new products to be manufactured
Aggressively drive and identify gross margin improvement projects through the optimisation of primary
and secondary package design / re-design.
Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to support continuous improvement programs in the
manufacturing processes through the redesign of packaging components.
Understand basic supplier manufacturing processes, including plastic moulding.
Knowledge of blow moulding, extrusion and injection moulding processes.
Project Management: Create 2D and 3D Drawings and Renderings for Customer Presentations.
Collaborate with Customer Facing Team (Sales, AM) to create 3D Prototypes for Customer Review
Distribution New Item Setup checklist review in Business Central – Review, create, and maintain item
specifications and drawings. Ensure specifications comply with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements. Provide technical input on design for manufacturability, tolerances, and assembly.
Preferred Skills
Preferred background in ISO or GMP-regulated environments.
Preferred hands-on experience with mold qualifications, tooling validation, and mating part compatibility
Education and Experience
BS Degree in Packaging Engineering or related field.
3-5 years of related professional experience.
Plastic bottle/cap experience.
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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