Humanscale · 3 days ago
Packaging Engineer
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Responsibilities
Oversee and manage complete packaging development process, including the creation of packaging designs, prototype development, and performance testing.
Troubleshoot new and existing packaging problems involving designs, materials, and processes and provide creative, timely, and cost-effective solutions.
Analyze engineering drawings and specifications of products to determine physical characteristics, special handling, environment and safety requirements, and types of materials required for packaging.
Establish standards and guidelines for supplier evaluation. Evaluate and select packaging suppliers/vendors; periodically conduct vendor reviews and audits.
Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Work closely with global suppliers, engineering, product management, operations, quality, and sourcing.
Participate in all new product introduction activities related to packaging.
Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives related to packaging material, labor, efficiency, transportation, and storage.
Work closely with engineering to optimize packaging supply base, lead time, quality, regionalization, standardization, supply assurance, and compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal requirements.
Specify and recommend efficiency tools and test methods to develop and validate packaging designs.
Work closely with manufacturing to ensure that the packaging designs are optimized for manufacturability.
Develop and implement comprehensive test plans to ensure that packaging exceeds customer specifications.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Packaging Engineering preferred).
Must have 3-5 years of experience in industrial or consumer packaging.
Knowledge and understanding of packaging design validation standards (ISO, ASTM, etc.), drafting and specification standards are essential.
Knowledge of engineering principles, practices and techniques commonly employed in the design and production of company products.
Excellent verbal, written and communication skills with the ability to communicate engineering concepts to non-engineers.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrates attention to detail and thrives in a team environment
Exercise initiative, achievement, and independent judgment
Preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
Proficient using 3D CAD modeling software (ie. Solidworks).
Strong computer skills
Benefits
Medical Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
HSA, Medical FSA, Limited FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Commuter Benefits
Medical Discounts
Ancillary Benefits
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Insurance
Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance
Health Advocates
EAP, Complementary Life and Short-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Employee Discount Programs
401k with Employer matching (Pre-Tax and Roth)
100% Vested
Paid time off (including 15 PTO days and ~10 holidays)
Maternity PTO
Company
Humanscale
Humanscale is the premier designer and manufacturer of sustainable, high-performance ergonomic products for the workplace.
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (7)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-02-16Acquired· by Capsa Healthcare
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