Middleton, WI · On-site
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in packaging design with hands-on experience in packaging test labs, ensuring that solutions are both innovative and validated through rigorous ...
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Middleton, WI · On-site
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in packaging design with hands-on experience in packaging test labs, ensuring that solutions are both innovative and validated through rigorous ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Lead and innovate in the development, design, and project management of advanced packaging solutions for new and existing products. Drive initiatives for cost reduction, sustainability, and ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Lead and innovate in the development, design, and project management of advanced packaging solutions for new and existing products. Drive initiatives for cost reduction, sustainability, and ...
Lead and innovate in the development, design, and project management of advanced packaging solutions for new and existing products. Drive initiatives for cost reduction, sustainability, and ...
Lead and innovate in the development, design, and project management of advanced packaging solutions for new and existing products. Drive initiatives for cost reduction, sustainability, and ...
Janesville, WI · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
Parallel Employment Group is currently recruiting for entry level packaging positions for a client located in Janesville, WI. These packaging positions will be removing product from the production ...
Janesville, WI · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
Parallel Employment Group is currently recruiting for entry level packaging positions for a client located in Janesville, WI. These packaging positions will be removing product from the production ...
Janesville, WI · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
Parallel Employment Group is currently recruiting for entry level packaging positions for a client located in Janesville, WI. These packaging positions will be removing product from the production ...
Janesville, WI · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
Parallel Employment Group is currently recruiting for entry level packaging positions for a client located in Janesville, WI. These packaging positions will be removing product from the production ...
The Packaging Engineering team consists of engineers with varied industry experience and lengths of ... Manage and operate the in-house prototype demand, including programming and running the Zund ...
The Packaging Engineering team consists of engineers with varied industry experience and lengths of ... Manage and operate the in-house prototype demand, including programming and running the Zund ...
Madison, WI · On-site
The Packaging Engineering team consists of engineers with varied industry experience and lengths of ... Manage and operate the in-house prototype demand, including programming and running the Zund ...
Madison, WI · On-site
The Packaging Engineering team consists of engineers with varied industry experience and lengths of ... Manage and operate the in-house prototype demand, including programming and running the Zund ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
CORE DUTIES: 1. Pull supply of flat stock from pallet and assemble them into boxfolds for use in packaging operations. 2. Convey assembled boxes to storage area, using pallet jack. 3. Label and ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
CORE DUTIES: 1. Pull supply of flat stock from pallet and assemble them into boxfolds for use in packaging operations. 2. Convey assembled boxes to storage area, using pallet jack. 3. Label and ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
CORE DUTIES: 1. Pull supply of flat stock from pallet and assemble them into boxfolds for use in packaging operations. 2. Convey assembled boxes to storage area, using pallet jack. 3. Label and ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
CORE DUTIES: 1. Pull supply of flat stock from pallet and assemble them into boxfolds for use in packaging operations. 2. Convey assembled boxes to storage area, using pallet jack. 3. Label and ...
Stoughton, WI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
Stoughton, WI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
Stoughton, WI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
Stoughton, WI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
Stoughton, WI · On-site
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
Stoughton, WI · On-site
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
Waunakee, WI · On-site
$20 - $27.75/hr
... packaging beer, seltzers, RTDs, and sodas for clients nationwide ... In 2024, Asahi -- brewers of Asahi Super Dry -- acquired Octopi, making us the U.S. production home ...
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Waunakee, WI · On-site
$20 - $27.75/hr
... packaging beer, seltzers, RTDs, and sodas for clients nationwide ... In 2024, Asahi -- brewers of Asahi Super Dry -- acquired Octopi, making us the U.S. production home ...
Stoughton, WI · On-site
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
Stoughton, WI · On-site
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation ... Summary The Packaging Team Member performs a variety of essential tasks to assist in production in ...
Waunakee, WI · On-site
$20 - $27.75/hr
... packaging beer, seltzers, RTDs, and sodas for clients nationwide ... In 2024, Asahi - brewers of Asahi Super Dry - acquired Octopi, making us the U.S. production home ...
Waunakee, WI · On-site
$20 - $27.75/hr
... packaging beer, seltzers, RTDs, and sodas for clients nationwide ... In 2024, Asahi - brewers of Asahi Super Dry - acquired Octopi, making us the U.S. production home ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$20 - $27.75/hr
... packaging beer, seltzers, RTDs, and sodas for clients nationwide ... In 2024, Asahi -- brewers of Asahi Super Dry -- acquired Octopi, making us the U.S. production home ...
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Madison, WI · On-site
$20 - $27.75/hr
... packaging beer, seltzers, RTDs, and sodas for clients nationwide ... In 2024, Asahi -- brewers of Asahi Super Dry -- acquired Octopi, making us the U.S. production home ...
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| Aspect | In Packaging | Packaging Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in packaging or safety | High school diploma; certifications in packaging machinery or safety are common |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing or warehouse settings, often involving assembly lines | Manufacturing plants, warehouses, or production lines, working with packaging equipment |
| Job Focus | Overseeing packaging processes, quality control, and ensuring packaging standards | Operating packaging machinery, preparing products for shipment, troubleshooting equipment |
In Packaging roles focus on managing and overseeing packaging processes, ensuring quality and standards. Packaging Technicians are more hands-on, operating machinery and preparing products for shipment. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but differ in responsibilities and daily tasks.
Job Title: Packaging Engineer
Location: Middleton, Wisconsin
Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote: Onsite
Duration: 1 year
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer to lead the design and optimization of size-customizable corrugated shippers and inserts. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in packaging design with hands-on experience in packaging test labs, ensuring that solutions are both innovative and validated through rigorous testing. This role requires strong collaboration across product, operations, and supply chain teams to deliver packaging that balances protection, cost efficiency, and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Development
Create and optimize corrugated shipper designs with customizable sizing and inserts.
Utilize CAD tools to develop packaging concepts, prototypes, and production-ready specifications.
Ensure packaging meets functional, aesthetic, and sustainability requirements.
Testing & Validation
Develop comprehensive packaging test plans aligned with industry standards (ISTA, ASTM, etc.).
Partner with packaging test labs to execute drop, vibration, compression, and environmental tests.
Analyze test results, identify improvement opportunities, and drive design modifications.
Project Management
Lead packaging development projects from concept through commercialization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product design, manufacturing, and logistics.
Manage timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful implementation.
Continuous Improvement
Benchmark industry best practices and emerging technologies in packaging.
Drive cost reduction, material optimization, and sustainability initiatives.
Document and communicate packaging guidelines and standards across the organization.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
Experience: 5–8 years of professional experience in packaging engineering, with proven expertise in corrugated packaging design and testing.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ArtiosCAD).
Strong knowledge of packaging materials, corrugated board grades, and converting processes.
Familiarity with packaging test standards and lab equipment.
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Attributes:
Experience with e-commerce or retail packaging solutions.
Knowledge of sustainability practices in packaging design.
Hands-on experience with packaging automation and manufacturing processes.
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201 - 500 Employees
Edison, NJ, US
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