Packaging and Equipment Engineer

State Industrial Products is a family held chemical manufacturing company since 1911, with a 200,000 square foot plant in Hebron, Ohio. State Industrial specializes in performing chemical mixing along with primary and secondary packaging. We take pride in being ISO 9001 Certified for quality assurance and ISO 14001 Certified for environmental responsibility. Our 100 years of experience in the chemical industry and our employees are our greatest asset. We’re a thriving company, and we’re looking for driven individuals to join our team. That’s where you come in!

What's In It For You

We have a dedicated crew of more than 700 innovative and dedicated employees. Here are a few reasons why we’d make a great team:

• Career Opportunity. We are a high growth company with excellent opportunities for advancement. Our training and development programs prepare you for growth and advancement.
• Work-life balance. We work a typical Monday-Friday 8a-5p workday. Take a well-deserved break on us and enjoy time with your family and friends with generous PTO.
• Benefits and Perks. We offer competitive pay, as well as an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching up to 3%, long term disability, and tuition assistance.
  
  
  

Position Summary

As a Packaging and Equipment Engineer you will develop new packaging solutions for chemical products and provide improvements to existing product packaging. Understand chemical compatibility between equipment such as dispensers, dilution systems, or pumps with our chemicals and help select new equipment and troubleshoot compatibility failures and customer complaints in the field.

Position Responsibilities

• Source new packaging solutions as required for new and existing products.
• Provide improvements for existing product packaging as required
• Conduct package testing as necessary to ensure stability with chemical exposure and compliance with shipping regulations
• Manage bills of materials for equipment. Create and update as required.
• Help Product Management select and determine proper equipment and dispensers (not sourcing but identifying required attributes)
• Create and amend finished good purchase specifications. Work with outside vendors as necessary to ensure approved specifications are in place for purchased finished goods
• Ensure that product packaging complies with shipping regulations
• Assist Product Managers with identifying equipment needs for their chemical dispensing and dilution systems as well as for things like pumps or controllers
• Assist Quality with specification writing for all packaging and equipment
• Assist Quality with all packaging and equipment customer complaints
  
  
  

Education, Skills & Abilities

• B.S Degree in Engineering (packaging or equipment)
• 2 years’ experience in a work environment
• Good critical thinking skills
• The ability to work in a cross functional team across departments
  
  
  

EOE Statement: State Industrial Products is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.

ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact our Human Resources Department.

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