Packaging Designer — Innovative Corrugated Solutions

Opus Packaging - West Michigan; Caledonia (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Company-paid life insurance

401k

PTO

Production bonus

Safety bonus program

Safety shoe reimbursement

Job summary

Opus Packaging – West Michigan in Caledonia, MI is seeking a Packaging Designer to support sales by producing quality packaging designs that meet customer needs. The role involves collaborating with Graphic Design, Design Manager and Sales to develop packaging solutions and generate BOMs and specifications.

You will sketch concepts, create CAD visualizations, ensure quotes and orders are accurate, and help manage tooling, BOMs, and production-ready designs while upholding quality standards and

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of Packaging Designer experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably corrugated.
• Ability to communicate professionally with people at all levels of the organization and external contacts.
• Ability to convey concepts with quick sketches and CAD visualization.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient with time management and planning; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with Graphic Design, Design Manager, and the Sales Team to provide innovative design solutions tailored to the customer’s needs and objectives.
• Develop packaging solutions for the customer.
• Convey concepts with quick sketches and CAD visualization.
• Ensure that quotes and orders are processed without error.
• Develop BOM, specifications, and palletization.
• Produce samples using drafting and cutting tables.
• Assist Sales team with technical support and problem-solving.

Skills

CAD visualization

Strong communication

Project coordination

Customer-focused

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging, Design Engineering or Industrial Design

Tools

ArtiosCAD

Amtech Encore ERP

CAD software

Job description

Opus Packaging – West Michigan in Caledonia, MI is seeking a Packaging Designer to support sales by producing quality packaging designs that meet customer needs. The role involves collaborating with Graphic Design, Design Manager and Sales to develop packaging solutions and generate BOMs and specifications.

You will sketch concepts, create CAD visualizations, ensure quotes and orders are accurate, and help manage tooling, BOMs, and production-ready designs while upholding quality standards and