CAD Packaging Design Specialist (ArtiosCAD)

Oliver Packaging & Printing; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development and growth

Job summary

Oliver Inc. is seeking a structural packaging designer to own the folding-carton design process from concept to prototype.

You will translate client needs into workable CAD models, study market trends to guide materials, and recommend cost-effective solutions while maintaining strict version control. The role requires hands-on experience with ArtiosCAD and Excel, plus familiarity with Esko Cape Pack and WebCenter.

Qualifications

• Must have strong structural packaging design and converting knowledge.
• Hands-on experience running a sample cutting table.
• Proficiency with ArtiosCAD and Excel required.
• Familiarity with Esko Cape Pack and WebCenter is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the structural design process for folding cartons from ideation to prototype.
• Collaborate with clients to understand functional needs and constraints.
• Study consumer trends to guide material selection and innovation.
• Recommend cost-optimized materials based on availability and performance.
• Build designs in CAD (ArtiosCAD) and develop 2D/3D mockups.
• Operate and produce samples on the cutting table (Kongsberg).
• Maintain CAD and project files with disciplined version control.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines.

Skills

Structural packaging design

CAD (ArtiosCAD)

Adobe applications

Microsoft Excel

Project management

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ArtiosCAD

Esko Cape Pack

WebCenter

Kongsberg cutting table

Salesforce

Job description

Join a Team That Engineers Ideas Into PackagingOliver Inc. blends centuries of craftsmanship with modern, sustainable technology across multiple production facilities. We move with speed, consistency, and agility—partnering with customers to build memorable brands through structural packaging.Role SnapshotOwn the structural design process for folding cartons—from ideation to prototype.Follow structural best practices to meet exacting customer requirements.Collaborate with clients to understand functional needs and constraints.Study consumer and market trends to guide materials selection and innovation.Recommend cost-optimized materials based on availability and performance.Build designs in CAD (ArtiosCAD) and develop 2D/3D mockups.Operate, maintain, and produce samples on the cutting table (e.g., Kongsberg).Maintain CAD and project files with disciplined version control.Manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines.Serve as the bridge between customer and production to ensure execution aligns with intent.Must-HavesSolid command of structural packaging design and converting methods.High school diploma or equivalent.3–5+ years of related industry experience.Hands-on experience running a sample cutting table.1+ year of ArtiosCAD, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word experience (REQUIRED). Familiarity with Esko Cape Pack and WebCenter is a plus. Adobe applications and Salesforce knowledge are nice-to-have.Team-first mindset; able to multitask without sacrificing quality.Excellent written and verbal communication across all levels.Problem-solver with meticulous attention to detail and excellent close vision.Strong time management habits.Technologies You’ll TouchArtiosCAD and related CAD software2D drawings and 3D modeling workflowsKongsberg cutting table; folding cartons; corrugated applicationsWhat We OfferCompetitive compensationComprehensive benefits packageStable, growing organizationCollaborative team environmentCareer development and growth opportunitiesAccess to leading-edge printing and packaging technologyOur CultureWe’re passionate about our craft, grounded in respect, and driven to serve. We solve problems creatively and move quickly. As we like to say, when you partner with Oliver, you partner with success.Equal OpportunityOliver Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.