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Packaging Engineer

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting
Monticello, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Packaging Engineer :   Monticello, WI

Are you ready to make an impact in the world of packaging innovation? Our client is seeking a dynamic and driven  Packaging Engineer  to join their team and take product packaging and development to the next level. In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate across departments to develop and optimize packaging solutions that ensure safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness—all while driving efficiency and creativity from concept to production. As a Packaging Engineer, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to creating exceptional products. You’ll have the chance to make a real impact on processes, products, and the company’s success—all while advancing your career.

Key  Responsibilities :

Product Development and Testing

  • Develop and test packaging and product samples, ensuring quality and performance.
  • Conduct shelf-life and production trials, maintaining detailed records.

New Item Set-Up and Launch

  • Coordinate with key departments to streamline new product launches.
  • Manage trial runs and ensure safety and quality standards are upheld.
  • New Production Line Set-Up

  • Support equipment selection and optimize packaging line layouts with operations and engineering teams.
  • Yield Improvement

  • Set yield goals, monitor progress, and collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency.
  • Provide detailed reports to track improvements.
  • Collaboration :

  • Serve as the primary liaison between departments, ensuring seamless communication and alignment during new product launches and packaging initiatives.
  • Partner with Operations, Sales, Food Safety, Maintenance, Engineering, Accounting, Production, and Shipping teams to coordinate activities and achieve shared goals.
  • Skills & Experience :

  • Education :  Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Food Science, or related field, required
  • Knowledge :   Strong background in food science, food packaging, or packaging materials and processes, required
  • Proven Focus On :   process & product development, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, required
  • What  W e Offer :

  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 401(K) with 3.5% company match
  • Bonus Program
  • Paid Training
  • Paid Weekly
  • Direct Deposit
  • Pay :  $55,000 - $64,000 / year

    Type :  1st shift, Full-time, onsite (no hybrid or WFH options)

    Schedule :  Monday – Friday 6 : 00 a.m. – 2 : 30 p.m. OR 8 : 00 a.m. – 4 : 30 p.m. (can be flexible)

    Ready to shape the future of packaging? Apply now!

    Hughes Resources is a full-service human resources agency headquartered in Freeport, IL, and has 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. We are a growing company that embodies professionalism, pursues excellence, embraces challenges, and has fun! We find valuable placements for employees looking for work and employers looking for staff. Put us to work, finding you work. Visit us online to complete an application today.

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