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Magna

Packaging Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

s may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. What we offer: At Magna, you ... Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a ...

Magna

Senior Packaging Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

s may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. What we offer: At Magna, you ... The Senior Packaging Engineer leads the development and execution of innovative, sustainable, and ...

Amway

Associate Packaging Engineer II

Ada, MI · On-site

$73K - $90K/yr

Highly connected team of Packaging Engineers spanning Nutrition, Beauty, Home Care, Personal Care, and Air & Water treatment, fostering knowledge sharing and technical excellence Amway does not ...

Amway Inc.

Associate Packaging Engineer II

Ada, MI

$73K - $90K/yr

Highly connected team of Packaging Engineers spanning Nutrition, Beauty, Home Care, Personal Care, and Air & Water treatment, fostering knowledge sharing and technical excellence Amway does not ...

JSP

Packaging Design Engineer

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$125K/yr

... packaging! JSP is a large company with a "small office" feel, along with great benefits and work ... This design engineer position, based out of our Madison Heights , Michigan office, requires a ...

Autoliv United States

Packaging Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

The position partners closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, Purchasing, Quality, and ... Autoliv does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national ...

Autoliv United States

Packaging Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

The position partners closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, Purchasing, Quality, and ... Autoliv does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national ...

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What is the difference between Home Based Packaging Engineer vs Packaging Designer?

AspectHome Based Packaging EngineerPackaging Designer
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in packaging or related fieldsDesign or art degree, certifications in graphic or industrial design
Work EnvironmentHome office, collaboration with manufacturing teamsDesign studios, client meetings, or remote work
Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, product developmentConsumer products, branding, marketing

Home Based Packaging Engineers focus on developing functional, cost-effective packaging solutions, often requiring engineering expertise. Packaging Designers concentrate on creating visually appealing packaging designs for branding and marketing. While both roles may collaborate, their core responsibilities and skill sets differ, with engineers emphasizing functionality and designers emphasizing aesthetics.

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Packaging Engineer

Magna

Warren, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.
What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
Job Responsibilities:
sition Overview:
Ensure the quality of manufactured parts is maintained throughout the packaging process by supporting existing packaging systems and developing improvements to packaging design, performance, and efficiency.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Work with other departments in maintaining / developing the PFEP (Plan For Every Part).
  • Work with other departments in the development of VSM (Value Stream Mapping) and contribute towards improved future state goals
  • Ensures packaging development and improvement project meets all customer and internal requirements for synchronous manufacturing, ergonomics, environmental and safety standards.
  • Manage all program costs related to packaging budgets. Prepare and issue complete Request for Quote (RFQ) packages to suppliers.
  • Create and maintain packaging plans to support current, new, and potential business programs.
  • Maintain an up-to-date open issue tracking report. Identify all action items requiring completion to successfully meet deadlines.
  • Maintain effective communication regarding packaging projects with Program Managers and key stakeholders.
  • Maintain all customer-specific packaging requirements, specifications, and approval documentation.
  • Track and maintain program costs and budgets for purchased packaging materials and equipment.
  • Work with other departments to eliminate handling damage associated with packaging issues.
  • Develop and execute packaging test methods, validations, and protocols for new and existing packaging projects.
  • Works with key functions to design packaging using appropriate structure analyses, test methods, design methodologies, feasibility justification, and business case processes.
  • Justifies and prepares capital expenditures for new packaging processes and equipment.
  • Act as a representative of AIM Systems with customers and suppliers, developing long-term, mutually beneficial business relationships.
  • Analyzes and suggests synchronous plans for work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
  • Develop, maintain, coordinate, and approve packaging-related floor plan layouts and implementations.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant manufacturing experience.
  • Minimum two (2) years of packaging, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or related experience preferred.
  • Experience in an automotive manufacturing environment is preferred.

Special Knowledge and Skills:
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and customer specifications.
  • Experience with packaging design software and CAD systems is preferred.
  • Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement methodologies preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • May be required to stand and/or sit in excess of 6 hours.
  • May be required to lift, push and/or pull 40 pounds.
  • Average mobility to move around a manufacturing environment.
  • Able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.
  • May require travel.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors

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