Packaging Design Specialist — CAD & Corrugated Solutions

Opus Packaging; New Bremen (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401k

PTO

Production bonus

Safety bonus program

Safety shoe reimbursement

Job summary

Opus Packaging in New Bremen, OH is seeking a Packaging Designer to support sales with quality packaging designs and CAD visualizations. The role emphasizes collaboration with Design Manager, Sales, and production teams to ensure accurate tooling and designs that meet customer needs.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in packaging design within manufacturing, strong communication, and proficiency with CAD software and MS Office. A college degree in packaging or design is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Packaging Designer experience in manufacturing, preferably corrugated.
• Ability to communicate professionally with internal and external contacts.
• Ability to convey concepts with quick sketches and CAD visualization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills.
• Proficient time management and ability to work independently.
• Solid decision making and attention to detail, with customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Design Manager and Sales Team to create innovative packaging solutions.
• Develop packaging solutions tailored to customer needs and objectives.
• Convey concepts with quick sketches and CAD visuals.
• Ensure quotes and orders are processed without error.
• Develop BOMs, specifications, and palletization.
• Produce samples using drafting and cutting techniques.
• Provide technical support to Sales and solve problems as needed.
• Maintain tooling vendor relationships and tooling library.
• Coordinate tooling repairs with shop personnel.
• Support profitability objectives and cross-department accuracy.

Skills

Packaging design

CAD visualization

MS Office

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging or Industrial Design

Tools

ArtiosCAD

Amtech Encore ERP

CAD software

MS Office

Job description

Opus Packaging in New Bremen, OH is seeking a Packaging Designer to support sales with quality packaging designs and CAD visualizations. The role emphasizes collaboration with Design Manager, Sales, and production teams to ensure accurate tooling and designs that meet customer needs.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in packaging design within manufacturing, strong communication, and proficiency with CAD software and MS Office. A college degree in packaging or design is preferred.