Structural Designer - Packaging

Synergie Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental benefits

Extended benefits

Critical Illness and Life Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

A reliable packaging manufacturer in Toronto is looking for a Structural Designer to create conceptual sketches and manage project documentation. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor Degree in Industrial or Structural Design and has at least 3 years of related experience. Key skills include proficiency in CAD software and knowledge of packaging methods. This role offers opportunities for growth and benefits after three months of employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in related field (structural, graphics).
• Three plus years’ experience in point-of-purchase displays or related industrial experience.
• Must be familiar with all grades and flutes of corrugated and foam.
• Must be familiar with all grades and flutes of corrugated and foam.
• Solid computer skills, proficient in using MS Office, MAC, ArtiosCAD, Esko cutting table software, Adobe Acrobat Illustrator and Photoshop.

Responsibilities

• Creation of conceptual sketches to meet client objectives.
• Organizing, planning and tracking project status.
• Creating and managing working drawings and samples.
• Implementation of documentation drawings such as component specifications and Bill of Materials to meet best practice objectives
• Job intake of graphics from customers
• Building of artwork, colour adjustment
• Basic understanding of Bar Codes and how to apply them to corrugated printing
• Knowledge of flexographic plate production procedures
• Operating the CAD table in a safe and effective manner when required
• Knowledge of packaging and shipping methods to assure shipping certification
• Other duties as required

Skills

Proficient in MS Office

Knowledge of ArtiosCAD

Basic understanding of Bar Codes

Knowledge of CAD table operation

Education

Bachelor Degree in Industrial or Structural Design

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Esko cutting table software

MS Office

MAC

Job description

Synergie is currently seeking a Structural Designer for our Etobicoke, ON area client, a trusted packaging manufacturer.

Responsibilities

• Creation of conceptual sketches to meet client objectives, model white and/or mock up prototypes.
• Organizing, planning and tracking the direction & status of projects, interactions with cross functional groups
• Creating and managing working drawings and samples (and revisions to those drawings) and other documentation relating to the structural and planogram information
• Implementation of documentation drawings such as component specifications and Bill of Materials to meet best practice objectives
• Job intake of graphics from customers
• Building of artwork, colour adjustment
• Basic understanding of Bar Codes and how to apply them to corrugated printing
• Knowledge of flexographic plate production procedures
• Operating the CAD table in a safe and effective manner when required
• Knowledge of packaging and shipping methods to assure shipping certification
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Industrial or Structural Design, Package Design, or Design Engineering
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in related field (structural, graphics)
• Three plus years’ experience in point-of-purchase displays or related industrial experience
• Must be familiar with all grades and flutes of corrugated and foam
• Solid computer skills, proficient in using MS Office, MAC, ArtiosCAD, Esko cutting table software, Adobe Acrobat Illustrator and Photoshop

An excellent opportunity to join this stable corrugate manufacturer and grow. You will be eligible for benefits after 3 months of employment and will include Medical/Dental, extended benefits, AD&D, Critical Illness and Life Insurance.

If you possess these qualifications, please submit your resume to [e-mail]