Packaging Materials Engineer

Jobot; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

Yearly profit sharing

Yearly bonus

100% free benefits

4+ weeks of vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Great environment

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Packaging Materials Engineer to revolutionize packaging systems. This dynamic role involves collaborating with suppliers and various departments to enhance packaging effectiveness and implement innovative technologies. You will be at the forefront of improving processes, conducting root cause analyses, and ensuring quality initiatives are met. Join a forward-thinking company that values excellence and offers a competitive compensation package, including yearly bonuses and profit sharing, along with a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. If you're passionate about packaging and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of experience in packaging engineering within food/beverage or pharmaceutical industries.
• Understanding of materials sciences and packaging systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Enhance packaging systems effectiveness and implement new technology.
• Collaborate with departments to improve packaging quality and efficiency.

Skills

Packaging Engineering

Project Management

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Root Cause Analysis

Education

BS in Science/Engineering

Master's degree in Packaging Science

Tools

Packaging Machinery

Job description

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Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Up to $160k/yr - Sign-On Bonus - Will Pay Relocation Costs

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Job Details

We are seeking a Packaging Materials Engineer to provide support in all aspects of materials, recyclables, and packaging systems. This position will work with suppliers of cups, lids, plastic films, formulation of the cup/bottle, printing material for graphics, and more.

Why join us?

• Excellent compensation package
• Yearly profit sharing
• Yearly bonus
• 100% free benefits
• 4+ weeks of vacation
• Tuition reimbursement
• Great environment

Principal Duties

• Enhance packaging systems effectiveness.
• Implement new packaging technology and deliver new lines/equipment.
• Collaborate with various departments to implement efficient packaging and quality initiatives.
• Identify and eliminate process waste.
• Perform root cause analyses and corrective actions.
• Track cost reductions in process improvement activities.
• Review and audit technical information for packaging systems.

Qualifications

• BS in Science/Engineering (packaging, mechanical, electrical, industrial, chemical engineering, or related fields). Emphasis in Packaging Science preferred (Master's degree is a plus).
• Understanding of plastics, materials sciences, packaging materials, recyclables, and packaging machinery.
• 2-7 years of related experience in packaging engineering within the food/beverage, pharmaceutical, or chemical industry.
• Project management experience desired.
• Additional certifications (HACCP, USDA, FDA, OSHA, GMP, SPC, Green/Black Belt) are highly desired.
• Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement experience is highly desired.
• Memberships in professional organizations is highly desired.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.