Overview
Job Title : Engineering - Packaging Engineer
Location : Roswell, GA (hybrid)
Contract Duration : 6 months
Must have TOPPS experience
3+ years of experience required
Description
An exciting opportunity has opened up to join KCPs North America Packaging Team as a Packaging Engineer I. This is a pivotal role which touches every product KCP take to market, working with your customers in category / platform management, you will be responsible for supporting the packaging development for new and existing products.
Criteria / Requirements
- To deliver innovative, cost effective packaging solutions to the KCP business which minimize cost, add value to the customer and show strong progress on sustainability for KC and our stakeholders.
- To understand and strive continually to improve the capability of existing KCP packaging and packaging equipment to better meet customer and end-user requirements
- To recommend and support packaging development programs that reduce distribution cost or damage, or provide competitive advantage
- To establish and maintain relationships with packaging suppliers to maintain an up to date knowledge of packaging and packaging equipment developments.
- To understand and communicate the impact and relevant detail of North American legislation
Technical Knowledge
Ability to design corrugated, carton board, paper wrap and film structuresAbility to conceptualize test / experiments to generate relevant dataKnowledge of and experience with industry standard test procedures for packaging materials and packagesSpecific understanding of Client packaging processesUnderstand correlation of final art to package designAwareness of applicable packaging laws and regulationsGeneral understanding of material supplier's manufacturing processKnowledge of KC and customer distribution requirementsKnowledge of industry trends and procedures related to packaging materials and technologiesQualifications
A Bachelor Degree in packaging, engineering, business, or related discipline; 3 years of related experience are desirable.Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, prioritize and support projects on a self-directed basis.Demonstrated ability to perform in a team-oriented environment is essential.Expert level with TOPS palletization software requiredAdditional Notes
ARTA OS CAD
Degree in Packaging is
Candidate should know ISTA and ASTM test standards, ASTM D4169 or ISTA 3 or 2 series distribution simulation tests
Company Description
TechLink Systems is a provider of staffing services with offices all over the USA as well as development and support centers globally. We are a MBE (NMSDC), WBE (WBENC), and WOSB certified minority business that has been awarded 2017 TAPFIN Premier Partner, 2016 Manpower Excellence Award, 2016 TAPFIN Elite Partner, and have been ranked as a Top Women and Minority Owned Company since 2004 by several publications. We serve contract staffing, direct hire, staff augmentation, recruitment, HR management, and project outsourcing needs of clients nationwide. We strive to create personal relationships with clients, becoming a virtual extension of their in-house capabilities to help achieve growth, productivity, and competitiveness.
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