Packaging Project Engineer

Company: Diversified Services Network, Inc.
Location: Champaign
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Packaging Project Engineer- Champaign, IL Diversified Services Network, Inc. is seeking a dynamic and organized self-starter to join our team as a Manufacturing Project Engineer in Champaign, IL.Position's Contributions to Work Group: In this role, you will manage multiple projects that incorporate the design and develop of returnable or expendable packaging for individual piece parts and finished components shipping. Proper packaging design includes part containment, protection, optimization of transportation, line-side improvements, and other supply chain functions.Typical Day: --- Manage multiple projects to reduce total cost associated with packaging design.--- Capturing current state packaging specifications, identifying improvements, working with packaging designers to redesign, and implementing improvements.--- Work with safety, purchasing, transportation, external suppliers, supply chain managers, and manufacturing operations. An understanding of packaging and/or material properties is necessary.--- Source projects for By Product Materials (expendable to returnable) reductions--- Identify and utilize Safety Failure Modes and Effects Analysis--- Utilize data analytics to identify packaging solutions--- Perform containerization analysis--- Validate new packaging and containers during development through final assembly--- Coordinate with assembly planning for line-side storage and ergonomic considerations--- Resolve safety and / or quality issues caused by current packaging--- Interface with 3PL and carriers for packaging optimization--- Multiple experiences in Supply chain, packaging operations, project management and manufacturing experience.--- Demonstrated experience of significant packaging improvement--- Multiple experiences in an engineering related positionEducation Requirement: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Packaging, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. Packaging Engineering Technology, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering Technology or Industrial Technology degrees also considered.Critical Technical Skills: --- Supply chain Planning, packaging operations, and/or manufacturing experience.--- Knowledge of 3D modeling - Creo--- Project Management--- Industrial Packaging Design ExperienceSoft Skills Required: --- Initiative and collaboration--- Strong communication skills, both oral and writtenBENEFITS:
--- Medical Insurance
--- Dental Insurance
--- Vision Insurance
--- Life Insurance
--- Short-term and Long-term Disability
--- Paid Time Off
--- Paid Holidays
--- 401K Options

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