What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Packaging Solutions Manager position at CoWorx Staffing Services?
Job Title: Packaging Engineer
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Chester, CT
About Us
CoWorx Staffing Services is a leading provider of staffing solutions for manufacturing companies. We are committed to delivering high-quality talent to meet the needs of our clients.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in packaging engineering, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee packaging projects and troubleshoot packing and shipping issues at both our CT and NH Plants
- Lead packaging initiatives for new products and serve as the main point of contact with packaging material suppliers
- Confer with Engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information
- Test, analyze, and select materials for packaging based on durability and cost effectiveness
- Evaluate current packaging methods and costs, create improvement plans based on input from the Manufacturing floor and data analysis
- Evaluate and adapt packaging to respond to field problems, sales feedback and customer concerns as required
- Ensure consistent packaging and quality across the organization
- Improve performance and efficiency of the Packaging Process
- Support other Manufacturing Engineering projects and initiatives as needed
- Research and analyze design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications
Requirements
- BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Industrial Engineering w/0–2 years experience
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks, Creo, etc
- BASIC knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
- BASIC machine shop experience and strong mechanical aptitude is a plus
- An interest and curiosity in the Packaging Technology field. Industry packaging experience is a large plus
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement.
