What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Packaging Engineer - Cosmetics position at Innovative Beauty Group (IBG)?
About Us
With a global team of beauty experts and a distinctly personal approach, IBG empowers all its clients – from established beauty brands to first-time private label retailers – with strategic partnerships that bring visions to life, and products seamlessly to market.
Consisting of three key brands - FASTEN Packaging, Orchard Custom Beauty, and Roberts Beauty - IBG helps businesses create quality beauty products. From concept and design to getting products on shelves and online, we can support retailers, brands, and wholesalers with everything they need to get ready for retail.
IBG is a leading innovator in the cosmetics industry, dedicated to creating sustainable, high-quality packaging solutions that enhance the consumer experience. We are looking for a talented Junior Packaging Engineer to support the design and development of packaging solutions for our cosmetics products. You will work closely with senior engineers, designers, and cross-functional teams to bring creative and functional packaging designs to life.
IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:
What We Offer
As a Junior Packaging Engineer, you will enjoy being part of an energetic and hands-on team, excited about beauty and home care. You will work with passionate and talented colleagues who inspire and support each other. We have fun and celebrate successes together, but we are also not afraid to roll up our sleeves and get the job done. We work hard and play hard!
On top of that you will get:
With a global team of beauty experts and a distinctly personal approach, IBG empowers all its clients – from established beauty brands to first-time private label retailers – with strategic partnerships that bring visions to life, and products seamlessly to market.
Consisting of three key brands - FASTEN Packaging, Orchard Custom Beauty, and Roberts Beauty - IBG helps businesses create quality beauty products. From concept and design to getting products on shelves and online, we can support retailers, brands, and wholesalers with everything they need to get ready for retail.
IBG is a leading innovator in the cosmetics industry, dedicated to creating sustainable, high-quality packaging solutions that enhance the consumer experience. We are looking for a talented Junior Packaging Engineer to support the design and development of packaging solutions for our cosmetics products. You will work closely with senior engineers, designers, and cross-functional teams to bring creative and functional packaging designs to life.
IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:
- Assist in the design and development of innovative packaging solutions for cosmetic products, ensuring they meet both aesthetic and functional requirements.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to create detailed design specifications and prototypes.
- Conduct research on materials, manufacturing processes, and industry trends to ensure the feasibility and sustainability of packaging designs.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas for new packaging concepts.
- Prepare technical drawings, 3D models, and renderings using CAD software.
- Support the testing and evaluation of packaging prototypes to ensure they meet quality and performance standards.
- Assist in the preparation of documentation, including design reports, specifications, and presentations.
- Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure the successful implementation of packaging designs.
- Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in packaging.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Internship or work experience in packaging engineering.
- Understanding of materials science and sustainable packaging solutions.
- Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of sustainable packaging materials and practices.
- Familiarity with 3D printing and rapid prototyping techniques.
- Experience with injection molding, blow molding, and other key packaging manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for cosmetic packaging.
- Experience working with international suppliers and manufacturers.
- Bilingual in Mandarin/English and/or Korean/English is a bonus.
What We Offer
As a Junior Packaging Engineer, you will enjoy being part of an energetic and hands-on team, excited about beauty and home care. You will work with passionate and talented colleagues who inspire and support each other. We have fun and celebrate successes together, but we are also not afraid to roll up our sleeves and get the job done. We work hard and play hard!
On top of that you will get:
- To work in a fast-paced industry that is highly innovative and agile
- IBG is an international team of over 300 people across nine locations worldwide
- Significant opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally.
- A highly competitive total rewards package with a salary range of $75,000 to $85,000 depending on experience
- Work in a hybrid environment – at least 3 days in our Chatsworth, California office
- A comprehensive benefits and employee wellness program
- Of course, a great bunch of colleagues.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
