Packaging Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About Company:

JC Automation Corp. (JCA) was founded in 1997 with the mission of filling a gap between technology and regulatory requirements in the life science manufacturing industry. The company offers highly capable resources at an affordable cost to build solutions and execute projects in: Automation, Control Systems Integration, Information Technology, System Integration and Regulatory Compliance.

JCA is a HUBZone Certified Small Business Firm, NMSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprise, and Certified Critical Industry Supplier. It’s mission is to add value by delivering quality services & solutions on time all the time by transforming processes & technology into business advantages.

ABOUT THE ROLE

A Packaging Engineer designs, develops, and tests protective, cost-effective, and sustainable packaging solutions for products. They ensure product safety during transport, manage material specifications, and optimize packaging processes to meet regulatory, quality, and environmental standards.

Focus: Focuses on the design, development, and implementation of packaging solutions to ensure product protection, quality, and compliance. Emphasizes execution, technical accuracy, and continuous improvement of packaging processes and performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design packaging solutions that protect and preserve products during transportation, storage and handling.

2. Conducting feasibility studies to determine the suitability of packaging solutions for specific products.

3. Analysing data and researching to improve the packaging process and implementing relevant solutions.

4. Developing and executing standard operating procedures and guidelines for product packaging in the company.

5. Ensure consistency and quality of packaging across the organisation.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• 1. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software with project management skills.

  2.testing expertise (ASTM/ISTA)

  3.Bachelor’s degree in product designing, packaging or related engineering fields.

  4. 3+ years of experience in packaging design and development

  5. Strong knowledge of packaging technology, materials and design principles with knowledge of testing methods, regulations and standards for packaging

  6. Familiarity with production equipment and manufacturing processes.

  7. Understanding of sustainability and environmental issues related to packaging.

  8. Strong creativity skills for developing unique packaging solutions using current trends.

  9. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

Preferred

• 1. Understanding of regulatory requirements related to packaging materials and design.

  2. Knowledge of additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies.

  3. Familiarity with packaging robotics and automation.

  4. Experience with packaging-related software.

  5. Ability to work collaboratively or individually.