Packaging Engineer

Primary

Skills:

Packaging design (advanced), Project management (advanced), Documentation (advanced), Data management (intermediate), Dieline creation (advanced)

Contract Type: W2

Duration: 12 Months

Location:

Maplewood, MN (#LI - Remote)

Travel: 10%

Pay Range: $50/hr - $55/hr

This role focuses on managing and executing daily packaging engineering tasks, including new product introductions and rebranding initiatives. You will be responsible for a variety of projects, ensuring efficient collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs. The position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to project demands.

• Design and implement new product packaging solutions.
• Manage rebranding projects from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain accurate packaging documentation.
• Optimize packaging for cost savings and sustainability.
• Create dielines and prepare artwork for production.

• Proven experience in packaging engineering.
• Strong project coordination and execution abilities.
• Excellent data and documentation management skills.

Experience in a manufacturing or consumer goods industry with a focus on packaging is preferred.

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