Packaging Designer I: CAD & New Product Packaging

UFP Industries, Inc.; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Burnsville, MN, is seeking a Packaging Specialist I to design and develop packaging solutions under supervision. You will collaborate with sales and manufacturing to meet costs, profits, and productivity goals while applying knowledge of lumber, panels, foam, and corrugated.

You will use SolidWorks and other design tools to create drawings and specs, and support new product development with customers in mind, ensuring quality and efficiency in production.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in lumber/panel/packaging manufacturing.
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Working knowledge of panel and lumber grades, hardware and construction basics.
• MS Excel proficiency; SolidWorks experience required.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with customers, vendors and coworkers to build long-term relationships.
• Assists in new product development based on customer needs; design packaging basics with SolidWorks.
• Proposes alternative designs and material solutions.
• Develops drawings and specifications meeting operations and customer requirements.
• Assists in cost determination, bill of materials and data entry.
• Supports production efficiency initiatives and ECO/DCR implementations.
• Prepares various reports as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

MS Excel

English proficiency

Education

Packaging design or related degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Burnsville, MN, is seeking a Packaging Specialist I to design and develop packaging solutions under supervision. You will collaborate with sales and manufacturing to meet costs, profits, and productivity goals while applying knowledge of lumber, panels, foam, and corrugated.

You will use SolidWorks and other design tools to create drawings and specs, and support new product development with customers in mind, ensuring quality and efficiency in production.