What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Engineer position at American Plastics, LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
American Plastics, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for a Packaging Engineer for our Findlay, Ohio Innovation Center. This position will report to the Vice President of Engineering. This position is a hybrid position.
The Packaging Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing packaging solutions for our products. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure packaging meets regulatory requirements, enhances product protection, and improves sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop packaging concepts that meet product specifications and customer needs.
- Conduct material selection and testing to ensure packaging durability and functionality.
- Collaborate with R&D, marketing, and production teams to integrate packaging into new product development.
- Analyze packaging processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness, recommending improvements as needed.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including sustainability initiatives.
- Manage packaging project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
- Create and maintain documentation related to packaging designs, specifications, and procedures.
- Conduct cost analysis and optimization of packaging materials and processes.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in packaging technology.
Requirements :
Preferred Qualifications
If you are interested in joining the American Plastics team and want to work in a fast-paced, progressive environment, we want to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary, full benefit package including medical / dental, 401k, and paid vacation.
