Packaging Engineer Job at Perfecto Staffing, Shelbyville, KY

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  • Perfecto Staffing
  • Shelbyville, KY

Job Description

Job Title: Packaging Engineer
Location: Kentucky
Type: In-Person
FLSA: Exempt
Reports to: Director of Operations

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design, test, and develop packaging solutions for gel packs and EPS products to ensure product protection, quality, and ease of transportation.
  • Collaborate with the product development and manufacturing teams to assess packaging needs and determine optimal packaging designs.
  • Conduct material analysis and select appropriate materials for packaging, balancing cost, performance, and sustainability.
  • Evaluate packaging designs for compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer specifications.
  • Perform structural testing, simulations, and evaluations to ensure packaging meets durability and performance standards.
  • Manage packaging design projects from concept through implementation, ensuring timelines, costs, and quality standards are met.
  • Investigate new technologies, materials, and processes for potential improvements in packaging design and manufacturing.
  • Create and maintain documentation for packaging designs, including technical drawings, specifications, and testing reports.
  • Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to streamline packaging processes and reduce waste.
  • Work with vendors and suppliers to source materials and packaging components.
  • Continuously monitor packaging performance and lead initiatives for cost reduction, efficiency, and environmental sustainability.
  • Support troubleshooting and problem-solving for packaging issues in production or shipping.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
  • years of experience in packaging design, preferably in gel packs, EPS products, or similar industries.
  • Strong understanding of packaging materials (gel packs, EPS, corrugated, plastics, etc.) and testing methods.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and other design tools.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices for packaging design.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • A passion for sustainability and innovative packaging solutions is a plus.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Experience with sustainable packaging practices and materials.
  • Familiarity with product testing standards, such as ISTA or ASTM.
  • Prior experience in manufacturing and supply chain processes.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing or production environment.

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