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Do you have a passion for designing and implementing packaging designs? We’re hiring a **Packaging Engineer** for our company's manufacturing facility in Raymond, MS **(relocation offered)** .

Salary:

$100,000 - $115,000

If you possess:

+ The ability to design, test and implement packaging designs for a manufacturing company; review and improve existing packaging

+ Expertise in technical form, fit, function review and approval of shipping pallets

+ Work with vendors, engineering, product management, operations, and purchasing to deliver new products

As a **Packaging Engineer:**

What you will do:

+ Oversee and manage complete packaging development process, including the creation of packaging designs, prototype development, and performance testing

+ Troubleshoot new and existing packaging problems involving designs, materials and processes and provide creative, timely, and cost-effective solutions.

+ Analyze engineering drawings and specifications of product to determine physical characteristics of item, special handling, environmental and safety requirements, and types of materials required for packaging.

+ Establish standards and guidelines for supplier evaluation. Evaluate and select packaging suppliers/vendors; periodically conduct vendor reviews.

+ Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

+ Participate in product introduction teams, to deliver new products.

+ Identify and implement cost saving initiatives related to packaging materials, labor, efficiency, transportation, and storage.

+ Work closely with Engineering to optimize packaging supply base for cost, lead time, quality, standardization, supply assurance, and compliance with regulatory, and internal requirements.

+ Specify and recommend efficiency tools and test methods to develop and validate packaging designs.

+ Work with the manufacturing department to ensure that the packaging designs are optimized for manufacturability.

Additional Qualifications Include:

+ Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, packaging engineering, industrial engineering or industrial design is required

+ 4+ years of experience in industrial engineering or industrial design is required

+ Knowledge and understanding of packaging design validation standards (ISO, ASTM, etc.), drafting and specification standards are essential

+ Demonstrable proficiency in 3D CAD software

+ Problem solving and decision-making skills are necessary

+ Must have good communication skills, orally and written

+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team

+ Good understanding of process improvement and quality improvement concepts

+ Experience in rapid prototyping is preferred

+ Must be able to demonstrate project management skills and experience; project management certification is a plus

Fosters a Culture of:

+ Innovation & Continuous Improvement

+ Appreciation & Recognition

+ Advancement Opportunities

+ Pay for Performance

Some Benefits and Perks Include:

+ Industry Leading Healthcare

+ Industry Leading Profit-Sharing Plan w/ Safe Harbor Contribution

+ Generous Paid Time Away

+ Tuition Reimbursement Program

+ Parental Leave

+ Free Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center

Our people come first as we aim for excellence. We value work/life balance and take pride in our culture of excellence, respect, innovation, teamwork, and service to others. Will you join us in our mission to **align people and innovation to drive excellence** ?’

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we’re here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

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