Packaging Engineer

Company: The Computer Merchant, LTD.
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: PACKAGING ENGINEER
JOB LOCATION: CHARLOTTE, NC
WAGE RANGE*: 25.00-28.00 PER HOUR
JOB NUMBER: CARRJP00001760

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in Packaging/Engineering
Experience in industrial packaging & operations
Knowledge of reusable & expendable packaging materials & methods
Proficient in a 3D CAD, MS Office, and MS Outlook
o We use Creo. But it's not a deal breaker if you don't know Creo & are proficient in another 3D CAD software

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for developing short and long-term packaging to ensure operational efficiencies
Working with vendors to quote, fabricate, & deliver packaging
Creating & revising standard work to ensure Carrier packaging is being utilized properly, safely, & efficiently
Creating & revising best practices to ensure the safe handling & longevity of Carrier packaging
Cross-Functional Role. Works regularly with Carrier production, safety, manufacturing engineering, procurement, and logistics providers
Partake in Kaizen events to ensure the consideration of safe & effective packaging
Providing operational leadership at the Carrier dock (plant/warehouse) approximately 1 Saturday every month & a half
Work environment is challenging, fast paced, but is also rewarding. Daily approach to making a positive difference

Responsibilities:
Taking the lead on projects with cross functional teams to ensure the development & timely delivery of expendable & reusable packaging.
Perform activities to ensure parts are protected, shipped, and received to the factory and warehouse
Ensuring the good condition & repair of Carrier packaging
Validating the size & condition of Carrier packaging fleets
Working on long- & short-term packaging initiatives

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Packaging/Engineering
Experience in industrial packaging & operations
Knowledge of reusable & expendable packaging materials & methods
Proficient in a 3D CAD, MS Office, and MS Outlook
o We use Creo. But it's not a deal breaker if you don't know Creo & are proficient in another 3D CAD software

Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient with PLM software (we use windchill)
Experience with strategic sourcing and working with vendors
Strong time management, analytical, and mathematical skills
Ability to leverage data & create solutions
Strong knowledge of supply chain strategy (development and execution)
Comments: We're looking for someone who's creatively skilled, skilled with CAD, isn't afraid to speak their mind, has experience with industrial engineering & fabrication, works well with others, and has strong communication skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

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