Packaging Engineering Spec

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Packaging Engineering Spec 3, in Swedesboro, NJ. Job

Job #: 216991

Job Category:
Engineering

Position Type:
Associate - W2

Duration: 16 wks

Shift: 1

Under general supervision and direction, establishes and provides written justification to evaluate equipment features and determines the most cost effective option. Coordinates and provides property controls and enters into calibration cycle through metrology departments to maintain accuracy of the equipment. Following approval, submits request and justification in accordance with company procedures or policy. Assists equipment procurement by researching and investigating the requirements/applications for material handling equipment to improve capabilities in order to evaluate quotations from potential suppliers of equipment.

Processes billing and cost charge, and prepare budget and justification for equipment. Under general supervision, maximizes efficiencies and implements improvements for cost effective worldwide distribution and storage by considering practical packaging and/or handling applications. Provides logistics support analysis by applying established company policies and procedures in accordance with domestic and international laws. Develops warehousing material flow, equipment layout, and capital budget to store assembly and support materials.

Assists in calculating volume, storage requirements, quantity and type of storage and handling equipment needed for high efficiency, low cost warehouse operations. Under general supervision, maintains employee awareness for hazardous materials general familiarization, function specific, and safety requirements by providing walk-through support to meet federal and international regulations. Oversees the training and compliance for the implementation of HM-232 (Hazardous Materials Security Plans) for the receiving, storing and shipping of hazardous materials (dangerous goods).

Under general supervision, evaluates, classifies and develops packaging instructions for hazardous materials. Plans the markings, labeling, packaging, and documentation for shipments in compliance with Federal, State, and International regulations.

• Familiar with Engineering Drawings – read and interpret
• Ability to utilize multiple systems – reviewing contract information, manipulating software information
• Industrial Packaging Experience – Aerospace or Automotive preferred
• Warehouse operations
• Decision making
• Nice to have:
  Experience dangerous goods and transportation

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 6 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+4 years' related work experience, 10 years' related work experience, etc.).

Minimum Security Clearance:
No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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