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Weber LLC · 2 days ago
Packaging Engineer
Palatine, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Packaging Design and Development: Develop packaging solutions for a diverse range of products, considering factors such as product dimensions, weight, fragility, and environmental impact.
Material Selection and Testing: Research and evaluate packaging materials to ensure they meet quality, durability, and sustainability standards. Conduct testing and analysis to assess the performance of packaging materials under various conditions.
Cost Optimization: Collaborate with procurement and manufacturing teams to identify cost-effective packaging solutions without compromising quality or functionality.
Prototype Development: Create prototypes and mock-ups of packaging designs using CAD software or physical modeling techniques. Iterate on designs based on feedback and testing results.
Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams including R&D product development, manufacturing, and marketing to align packaging designs with product specifications and branding guidelines. Communicate effectively to ensure alignment on project timelines and objectives.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about relevant regulations and standards related to packaging materials, labeling, and transportation. Ensure packaging designs comply with applicable regulations in target markets.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and innovation in packaging design and development. Proactively seek feedback and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of packaging operations.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, or related field required.
3+ years of experience in packaging design and development, preferably in a consumer products or manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for packaging design and modeling.
Strong understanding of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and supply chain logistics.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to packaging (e.g., ISTA, ASTM).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with multiple teams.
Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet tight deadlines and communicate deadline concerns if in jeopardy.
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 required (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.)
Preferred
1+ years with document management systems (e.g., version control, revisions, etc.) is a plus.
Experience with sustainability initiatives in packaging design is a plus.
Company
Weber LLC
At Weber, grilling is a passion that’s reflected in everything we do.
1,001-5,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
2021 (10)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$61.2MKey Investors
BDT & MSD Partners
2022-12-12Acquired· by BDT & MSD Partners ($3.7B)
2022-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $61.2M
2021-08-05IPO· nyse:WEBR
Leadership Team
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Bill Horton
CFO
Nikhil Bhogal
SVP Connected Devices
Recent News
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