Packaging Lab Technician

Global Channel Management, Inc; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A packaging solutions company in Stamford, Connecticut is seeking a Packaging Lab Technician. This role involves documentation and testing of packaging components, requiring 1 year of experience or a degree in Packaging Science. Candidates should be familiar with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, while experience with CAPE, Artios, and CAD is a plus. Responsibilities include managing stability testing and assisting engineers with sustainability metrics development.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a lab technician role or bachelor's in Packaging Science with 0-3 years experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to manage documentation and reporting effectively.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for packaging testing and qualification through ISTA testing.
• Support Manufacturing Engineers in new product filling scale-up.
• Participate and lead testing of package components and materials.

Skills

Concise documentation and reporting

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Familiarity with software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Science

Tools

CAPE

Artios

CAD

Job description

Packaging Lab Technician needs 1 year experience

• Concise documentation and reporting is critical in this role
• Lab technician in a manufacturing environment or a bachelors degree in Packaging Science with 0-3 years experience
• Familiar with Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Experience with CAPE, Artios, and CAD a plus.
• Responsible for sizing, requesting, and qualifying outer cases through ISTA standardized testing.
• Support Manufacturing Engineers in new product filling scale up bycoordination of line trials, documentation, and reporting. In additionthis role will manage the stability testing and qualification of newextrusion blow molding molds.
• Participate and lead testing of package components and materials
• Work with suppliers, Package Engineers, Package Testing Engineers,and cross functional team members to drive projects to completion
• Assist in the design and development of project-related packaging components
• Assist in the initiation and coordination of plant trials
• Creation and maintenance of packaging testing plans, and package component specifications
• Assist engineers on Sustainability metrics development