Packaging Engineer - Morton, United States - Randstad USA

Description

job summary:
A Packaging Engineer is needed for a world leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives in the Morton, IL area. The Packaging Engineer role involves designing and developing packaging solutions, collaborating with suppliers and facilities, conducting cost analysis, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

location: Morton, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $ per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

Design and develop returnable and expendable packaging for individual piece parts and bulk shipping.

Establish packaging and processing specifications for new product introductions and supply chain improvements.

Communicate and maintain supplier packaging requirements.

Lead initiatives and collaborate with suppliers and facilities to improve packaging efficiency.

Create packaging concepts and container layouts using 3D modeling software.

Perform cost analysis and develop business cases for packaging improvements.

Procure and validate new packaging and containers during pilot phases.

Audit supplier conformance to packaging specifications. Skills:

Experience with Manufacturing Enterprise Packaging System.

Experience in conducting cost analysis and preparing business cases.

Experience in supplier collaboration to implement packaging and logistics changes.

strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

strong interpersonal, teamwork, organization, and communication skills.

Knowledge and understanding of Six Sigma project management principles.

Experience within operations in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge and experience with Pack Assistant and Teamcenter. Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.

2-4 years of experience as a Packaging Engineer or Packaging Analyst.
qualifications:

Experience level: Experienced

Education: Bachelors
skills:

Packaging

Six Sigma

Purchasing / Procurement

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.