We are hiring a Packaging Engineer to join a beauty company in South Plainfield, NJ.

• This position will be fully onsite
• Salary Range: $75K - $85K

Responsibilities:

• Manage package development requests from conception through launch. Package development includes primary, secondary and tertiary packaging designs.
• Responsible for qualifying packaging through line trials and various testing requirements. Leads pre and post line trial meetings.
• Creates and maintains project timelines to support the timely execution of each project.
• Works closely with Sales and Customers to develop new products through kick-off, development and status meetings.
• Interface with Operations, Lab, Quality, Customer Project Managers, and Estimating.
• Uses SPC and can interpret run data (average, std. deviation, range, Cpk, Ppk, etc.).
• Creates SolidWork and ArtiosCAD drawings used for customer specification and sign-off.
• Conducts unit cavity data reviews and makes recommendations prior to moving into production.
• Provide technical guidance for packaging, materials, and technologies.
• Active participation in identifying new and improved processes that will result in reduced turnaround time of the New Product Development Process.
• Responsible for qualifying new materials and components as part of the standard product offering

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 3 - 4 years in proven package development project work/quality experience, preferably in the cosmetics, consumer goods or related field.
• Proficient in using MS office, SolidWorks Software, and ArtiosCAD knowledge in AutoCAD. Capable of building presentations on Excel and/or PowerPoint.
• Good communication skills, to be able to deal effectively with all levels of our organization and our suppliers.
• Good organizational skills to manage the documentation, materials, and information.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment.
• Technical competency in analysis of geometric objects in 2- and 3-dimensions including understanding of fill capacity, tolerances, fit and finish of packaging components and subcomponents
• Ability to work independently, initiate and lead tasks within defined projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Resolves and/or escalates issues properly.
• Assume lead role of special projects as needed.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

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About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .

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