Packaging Engineer 2 - Pontiac, United States - Cullerton Group

    Cullerton Group
    Cullerton Group Pontiac, United States

    1 month ago

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    Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for a Packaging Engineer in Pontiac, IL. The work will be done onsite. This is a long term contract. It can lead to permanent employment with our customer. Compensation is $35/hr including benefits (vision, dental, health insurance, 401K, and holiday pay). Cullerton Group will provide sponsorship.

    We are seeking a Packaging Engineer to join our dynamic team focused on innovative packaging solutions. This role is crucial for resolving safety and quality issues related to packaging, creating cost savings projects, and supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) activities with sustainable, returnable packaging options.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develop and validate protective packaging solutions for finished components.
    • Design packaging to optimize transport efficiency and perform containerization analysis.
    • Collaborate closely with assembly planning to ensure ergonomic storage solutions at the line-side.
    • Work with international teams in North America, India, and China, and coordinate with logistics, procurement, manufacturing, and transportation departments to align packaging solutions.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelors degree in Packaging, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or related field.
    • Minimum 1 year of industrial packaging experience.
    • Proficiency in Creo or similar electronic drafting software.
    • Familiarity with packaging materials, suppliers, and PackAssist software.
    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

    Desired:

    • APICS CPIM or CSPC certification.
    • Experience in 6 Sigma project teams.