4,279 Packaging Engineer jobs in the United States

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Euclid - 22801  
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time  
Function: Engineering  
Req ID: 25931  

Summary

Lincoln Electric has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Packaging Engineer. The Packaging Engineer plays a key role in supporting and driving packaging development in our Consumable Products Division. In this role, you will champion packaging innovation by actively identifying and developing concepts to show new packaging formats, materials, and technologies.

In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a lucrative profit-sharing plan, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! 

 

What You Will Do

•    Design and develop packaging solutions that meet product requirements, regulatory standards, and sustainability goals.
•    Identifies and implements changes to packaging designs to optimize quality performance and cost.
•    Verifies that packaging designs are optimized for manufacturing
•    Works closely with packaging suppliers, challenging them for creative, cost-effective alternatives as well as secondary trouble shooting and technical expertise & assistance for logistics teams.
•    Establishes supplier quality standards, creates incoming inspection plans, and supports supplier audits.
•    Provides training for appropriate personnel performing packaging activities.
•    Participates in the commissioning of new packaging equipment.
•    Develops standard practices and processes to ensure zero defects, productivity, and adherence to local and international legal & regulatory requirements.
•    Creates specifications and documentation related to package design, testing and validation.
•    Supports ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 methodologies.
•    Reviews, understands, and follows the departmental procedures that are associated with the performance of this job.
•    Creates project plans and organizes resources to ensure project milestones are met within expectations of timeline, quality, and budget.
•    Participates in product introduction teams to strategically deploy new packaging advancements.
•    Plans, organizes, and conducts packaging / production / shipping tests and validations according to ISTA, ANSI, and ISO testing.
•    Justifies and prepares capital expenditures for new packaging processes and equipment.
 

Education & Experience Requirements

•    Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
•    Minimum three years industry experience
•    Strong understanding of ISTA/ANSI/ISO test methods and their effects on packaging design is preferred
•    Understanding of manufacturing processes of various industries including corrugate, injection molding, films, etc. is preferred
•    Demonstrated continuous improvement and structured problem-solving methodologies utilizing Lean and Six Sigma tools
•    Ability to work effectively and cross-functionally on the shop floor on a regular basis
•    Competency with 3D modeling software
•    Ability to travel between Lincoln Subsidiaries and Suppliers
•    Knowledge of MS Office software, including MS Word, Excel, and Power Point; familiarity with SAP a plus
•    Ability to perform hands-on work
 

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Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Euclid - 22801  
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time  
Function: Engineering  
Req ID: 25931  

Summary

Lincoln Electric has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Packaging Engineer. The Packaging Engineer plays a key role in supporting and driving packaging development in our Consumable Products Division. In this role, you will champion packaging innovation by actively identifying and developing concepts to show new packaging formats, materials, and technologies.

In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a lucrative profit-sharing plan, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! 

 

What You Will Do

•    Design and develop packaging solutions that meet product requirements, regulatory standards, and sustainability goals.
•    Identifies and implements changes to packaging designs to optimize quality performance and cost.
•    Verifies that packaging designs are optimized for manufacturing
•    Works closely with packaging suppliers, challenging them for creative, cost-effective alternatives as well as secondary trouble shooting and technical expertise & assistance for logistics teams.
•    Establishes supplier quality standards, creates incoming inspection plans, and supports supplier audits.
•    Provides training for appropriate personnel performing packaging activities.
•    Participates in the commissioning of new packaging equipment.
•    Develops standard practices and processes to ensure zero defects, productivity, and adherence to local and international legal & regulatory requirements.
•    Creates specifications and documentation related to package design, testing and validation.
•    Supports ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 methodologies.
•    Reviews, understands, and follows the departmental procedures that are associated with the performance of this job.
•    Creates project plans and organizes resources to ensure project milestones are met within expectations of timeline, quality, and budget.
•    Participates in product introduction teams to strategically deploy new packaging advancements.
•    Plans, organizes, and conducts packaging / production / shipping tests and validations according to ISTA, ANSI, and ISO testing.
•    Justifies and prepares capital expenditures for new packaging processes and equipment.
 

Education & Experience Requirements

•    Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
•    Minimum three years industry experience
•    Strong understanding of ISTA/ANSI/ISO test methods and their effects on packaging design is preferred
•    Understanding of manufacturing processes of various industries including corrugate, injection molding, films, etc. is preferred
•    Demonstrated continuous improvement and structured problem-solving methodologies utilizing Lean and Six Sigma tools
•    Ability to work effectively and cross-functionally on the shop floor on a regular basis
•    Competency with 3D modeling software
•    Ability to travel between Lincoln Subsidiaries and Suppliers
•    Knowledge of MS Office software, including MS Word, Excel, and Power Point; familiarity with SAP a plus
•    Ability to perform hands-on work
 

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Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Position: Packaging Engineer / Sr Packaging Tech

Location: On Site (Mon - Fri 7 AM - 4 PM)

Requirements:

• 1+ years as packaging engineer or technican
• Expertise in troubleshooting packaging equipment (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, labelling, cutting, thermal transfer)
• Exposure to forming, sealing, cutting, dyeing and packing functions
• Following test protocols to generate samples according to tests needed such as peel tests and/or peel tests
• Problem solving in equipment
• Ability to operate independently
• Familiarity with medical device or clean room experience not required but is preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading support of thermoforming packaging equipment
• Guiding and helping operators in usage of equipment

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Packaging Technician/Coordinator to support our packaging development and production activities. This role will involve working closely with packaging engineers, designers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure packaging projects are executed smoothly and on time.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with hands-on packaging experience in consumer goods, cosmetics, food, beverage, or related industries who are eager to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly of packaging prototypes for consumer testing and internal reviews.
• Support the development and validation of new packaging materials and tooling .
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to ensure packaging specifications and timelines are met.
• Help track project milestones and escalate issues that may impact deadlines.
• Conduct basic troubleshooting of packaging and quality issues .
• Maintain and update packaging documentation, specifications, and testing results in internal systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners (engineering, operations, quality, marketing) to support packaging initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Engineering, Packaging, Industrial Design, or related field); Associate degree or equivalent experience considered.
• 1–3 years of hands-on packaging experience (cosmetics, consumer goods, food, beverage, or pharma preferred).
• Familiarity with the packaging production process and quality standards.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) .
• Meticulous attention to detail with a focus on quality and design accuracy.
• Strong communication and organizational skills ; able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a matrix organization .

**Employee Type:**
Full time
**Location:**
IL Oak Brook
**Job Type:**
Research and Development Packaging
**Job Posting Title:**
Packaging Engineer
**About Us** **:**
TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.
Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values- **Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together.** We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.
**What You G** **ain** **:**
+ Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period - you're eligible from your first day!
+ 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll.
+ Comprehensive paid time off opportunities, including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays).
+ Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform - DevelopU - with more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way.
+ An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups.
+ Access to our wellness and employee assistance programs.
**Job Description:**
**_About the Role:_**
TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Packaging Engineer based in Oak Brook, IL, responsible for the design, planning, validation, and implementation of new packaging technologies, product/package improvements, line extensions, and technical services. This role supports business objectives by delivering innovative, cost-effective, and high-performing packaging solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams and external partners.
**_You'll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:_**
· Lead and execute moderate to complex technical projects, including cost savings, quality improvements, operational support, and new product development.
· Provide technical expertise to cross-functional teams and lead packaging-related efforts during product development, start-ups, and ongoing support for internal and external manufacturing.
· Serve as the technical lead for packaging initiatives, directing activities of team members, support staff, or contractors as needed.
· Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges to ensure projects are completed on time and meet business goals.
· Design, conduct, and analyze experiments to validate packaging concepts and improvements.
· Manage packaging development projects from concept through commercialization, including specifications, testing requirements, in-process control points, operating procedures, and post-launch support.
· Build and maintain relationships with external suppliers and industry groups (e.g., IoPP, SPC) to stay informed of new technologies and best practices.
· Identify opportunities for value creation through innovation, cost reduction, or process improvement.
· Ensure compliance with all safety standards and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
**_Important Details:_**
· This is a full-time, hybrid role on first shift.
· The anticipated compensation for this position ranges from $65,500 to $98,300 annually. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics and business or organizational needs. For certain roles, the successful candidate may be eligible for annual discretionary merit compensation award, bonus and equity pay.
**_You'll fit right in if you have:_**
· Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or a related technical field.
· Minimum of 3 years of experience in packaging development or engineering.
· Strong ability to influence project direction through technical insight and collaboration.
· Advanced skills in project management, problem solving, and technical communication.
· Experience working cross-functionally with R&D, suppliers, and consultants.
· Solid understanding of packaging materials including paperboard, corrugate, film, plastics, and glass.
· Experience with TOPS/CAPE software strongly preferred.
· Willingness to travel up to 30%.
**Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just a Click Away!**
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_At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time"._ _TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact_
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TreeHouse Foods is a private label food and beverage leader focused on customer brands and custom products. When customers partner with TreeHouse they can expect access to an industry-leading portfolio, strategic vision, on-trend innovation and insights, world-class supply chain, operational excellence and flexibility, collaborative approaches, and dedicated customer service.
Our strategy is to be the leading supplier of private label food and beverage products by providing the best balance of quality and cost to our customers. We engage with retail grocery, food away from home, and industrial and export customers, including most of the leading grocery retailers and foodservice operators in the United States and Canada. Our portfolio includes a variety of shelf-stable, refrigerated, and snack products.
Customers can expect comprehensive flavor profiles including natural, organic, and preservative-free ingredients in many categories and packaging formats. TreeHouse Foods is best known for food and beverages produced by our two largest businesses Bay Valley Foods, LLC (including E.D. Smith and Sturm Foods) and TreeHouse Private Brands. With more than 10,000 employees in over 26 plants across the United States and Canada, TreeHouse Foods is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.
**Recruitment Fraud Alert**
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**Disability Assistance and EEO Considerations:** At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact
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**Career Area:**
Supply Chain and Logistics
**Job Description:**
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
At Caterpillar, we work to help our customers build a better world. Without our team of talented, bright and driven individuals, we wouldn't be the Caterpillar we are today. Now, this is your chance to join our team and do work that matters. We want you to help us enable customer success, make progress possible around the world and help our communities grow and thrive. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as a **Packaging Engineer** **in Morton, IL.**
Our **Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD)** is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. PSLD is responsible for the worldwide distribution of Cat aftermarket parts, integrated logistics, and global service to develop and support our global dealer network and customers.
We're **committed** to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We're exploring new ideas and opportunities - **innovating** to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow's growth.
**Job Summary:**
+ This **Packaging Engineer** executes solutions on packaging design and usage and related safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
**Additional Info** :
+ This role is located in **Morton, IL** and does not offer relocation
+ This role is 1st shift
+ This role is 100% on-site with no opportunities for hybrid or remote schedules
+ This role requires up to 10% domestic travel
**What You Will Do:**
+ **Internal Safety Controls**
+ Execute scorecard audit for Readiness and Execution for wood packaging facilities
+ Manage Wood Issue Tracker - investigation and resolution of safety risks raised by customers, dealers, and distribution centers
+ Conduct training on wood pack execution- new IPC (Inbound Processing Center) training and annual refresher training
+ MS3131 and MS3132 Chain of Responsibility representative for Parts Distribution
+ **External Safety Controls**
+ Own Approved Supplier Design process - control process for supplier designs on heavy parts
+ Drive supplier packaging improvement for safety related reasons
+ Approved and documented ~300 supplier designs in 2024 and achieved 93.3% schedule coverage for parts over 500lbs
+ Continuous improvement action mid-year to widen scope to parts over 250 lbs and drive schedule coverage to 70% in 2025 and 80% in 2026
+ **Rust Preventative Lead**
+ Maintain and improve on current specifications to reduce defect parts sold to dealer
+ Review efficacy and test new formulas to drive lower dealer warranty claims due to rust
+ YTD customer defect avoidance of $200K+ Review new supplier formulations to support Customer Ready Packaging program
**What You Have (Required Skills):**
+ **Troubleshooting Technical Problems** : Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing environment.
+ **Packaging** : Knowledge of packaging tools, approaches and practices; ability to package products and components safely and attractively.
+ **Effective Communications** : Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
+ **Service Excellence** : Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner.
**What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Skills):**
+ Bachelor's degree in technical field or equivalent experience
+ Understanding of Aftermarket Parts Network
+ Experience in wood crate design and testing
+ Rust Preventative evaluation experience
**What You Will Get:**
+ Through it all, we are one team ( - creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.
+ Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience ( .
**Summary Pay Range:**
$7,480.00 - 131,280.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
**Benefits:**
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
+ Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
+ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
+ 401(k) savings plans*
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)*
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
+ Health Lifestyle Programs*
+ Employee Assistance Program*
+ Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
+ Career Development*
+ Incentive bonus*
+ Disability benefits
+ Life Insurance
+ Parental leave
+ Adoption benefits
+ Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Dates:**
October 7, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community ( .

Packaging Engineer Job Posting
Our client, a leading company in the consumer goods manufacturing industry, is seeking a Packaging Engineer to join their team. As a Packaging Engineer, you will be part of the Product Development Department supporting Manufacturing and Quality teams. The ideal candidate will have innovative thinking, strong collaboration skills, and a detail-oriented mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.
**Job Title:** Packaging Engineer
**Location: Fairfield, CT**
**Pay Range:** $110,000 - $115,000
**What's the Job?**
+ Design, test, and deliver new and revised packaging concepts focusing on innovation, sustainability, functionality, and value.
+ Manage the entire lifecycle of packaging materials from raw sourcing to post-consumer stream, ensuring quality and compliance.
+ Lead company-wide initiatives to establish, document, and improve packaging processes and standards.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, and Marketing to ensure seamless project execution.
+ Stay informed about emerging packaging technologies and industry trends, bringing innovative ideas to the organization.
**What's Needed?**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Material Science, or a related field.
+ 3-7 years of experience in package design and development, with a focus on manufacturing and supply chain processes.
+ Deep knowledge of the flexible packaging industry, including materials, substrates, and printing technologies.
+ Experience with material qualifications, machine trials, and regulatory compliance, including Food Safety standards.
+ Strong project management skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
**What's in it for me?**
+ Full benefits package supporting your health, wellness, and financial security.
+ Opportunity to work in a company committed to sustainability, ethical practices, and community support.
+ Engage in innovative projects that make a meaningful impact on the environment and consumers.
+ Collaborate with a diverse and talented team dedicated to continuous improvement.
+ Potential for professional growth within a reputable organization.
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
**About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells**
_ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

**Packaging Engineer**
Manufacturing
Los Angeles County, CA, US
Pay Rate Low: 7000 | Pay Rate High:
+ Added - 08/08/2025
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Our client is a leader in the beauty and personal care industry to find a **Project Manager** who is eager to contribute to a company renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and unwavering commitment to quality. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to innovation and excellence.
**Job Title:** Project Manager - Packaging Engineer
**Location:** Onsite - San Bernardino County, CA
**Salary Range:** $70,000 - $100,000/year
**Reports to:** Director of New Business and Project Management
**Employment Type:** Full-time, Non-Exempt
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a **Packaging Engineer/Project Manager** to lead packaging initiatives from concept through production, ensuring product integrity, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective solutions. This role will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage product launch timelines, and support packaging development, testing, and documentation.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Manage product launches and coordinate cross-functional project timelines.
+ Design and validate primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging components.
+ Analyze packaging requirements based on product specifications and compliance standards.
+ Interface with customers, R&D, Quality, and Account Managers throughout the product lifecycle.
+ Develop packaging documentation, including BOMs, test protocols, and label artwork.
+ Maintain packaging specifications and database; ensure ERP system accuracy.
+ Support pilot production runs, fill tests, stability studies, and cost-saving initiatives.
+ Update project progress in Monday.com and internal tracking systems.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
+ 2+ years experience in packaging development, consumer packaging, or related field.
+ Proficiency in CAD, Adobe Illustrator, CAPE or TOPPS, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Knowledge of packaging standards (ISO, ASTM) and validation processes.
+ Strong problem-solving, multitasking, and project management skills (PMP certification a plus).
+ Experience with rapid prototyping and process improvement methodologies.
**Physical Requirements**
+ Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
+ Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.INDBH
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.