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Package Engineer

South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Posted: 03/05/2025 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Number: 24910570 Pay Rate: 85000-90000 USD/Year

Job Description

Our client, a growing beauty maufacturer is searching for an experienced Package Engineer.
In this role you'll be responsible for package and process development from conception through execution to meet customer initiatives. Work closely with cross functional teams to execute the customer's vision and drive continuous improvement projects to reduce Pre-Sale turnaround time.
Essential Functions:
Manage package development requests from conception through launch. Package development includes primary, secondary and tertiary packaging designs.
Responsible for qualifying packaging through line trials and various testing requirements. Leads pre and post line trial meetings.
Creates and maintains project timelines to support the timely execution of each project.
Works closely with Sales and Customers to develop new products through kick-off, development and status meetings.
Interface with Operations, Lab, Quality, Customer Project Managers, and Estimating.
Uses SPC and can interpret run data (average, std. Deviation, range, Cpk, Ppk, etc.).
Creates SolidWork and ArtiosCAD drawings used for customer specification and sign-off.
Conducts unit cavity data reviews and makes recommendations prior to moving into production.
Provide technical guidance for packaging, materials, and technologies.
Active participation in identifying new and improved processes that will result in reduced turnaround time of the New Product Development Process.
Responsible for qualifying new materials and components as part of the standard product offering.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Minimum of 2-3 years in proven package development project work/quality experience, preferably in the cosmetics, consumer goods or related field.
Proficient in using MS office, SolidWorks Software, and ArtiosCAD knowledge in AutoCAD. Capable of building presentations on Excel and/or PowerPoint.
Good communication skills, to be able to deal effectively with all levels of our organization and our suppliers.
Good organizational skills to manage the documentation, materials, and information.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment.
Technical competency in analysis of geometric objects in 2- and 3-dimensions including understanding of fill capacity, tolerances, fit and finish of packaging components and subcomponents
Ability to work independently, initiate and lead tasks within defined projects in a fast-paced environment.
Resolves and/or escalates issues properly.
Assume lead role of special projects as needed.

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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