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Central Garden & Pet

Packaging Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Packaging Engineer will serve as a cross-functional partner supporting both manufacturing ... KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Packaging Design & Development * Design, develop, and validate primary ...

Central Garden & Pet

Packaging Engineer

Dallas, TX

The Packaging Engineer will serve as a cross-functional partner supporting both manufacturing ... KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Packaging Design & Development * Design, develop, and validate primary ...

Central Garden & Pet

Packaging Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Packaging Engineer will serve as a cross-functional partner supporting both manufacturing ... KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Packaging Design & Development * Design, develop, and validate primary ...

JC Automation

Packaging Engineer

Juncos, PR · On-site

ABOUT THE ROLE A Packaging Engineer designs, develops, and tests protective, cost-effective, and ... Focuses on the design, development, and implementation of packaging solutions to ensure product ...

Socket.dev

Senior Packaging Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$211K - $224K/yr

We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on two continents ... and external development initiatives. * Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and ...

AMARIS GROUP SA

Packaging Engineer I

Warsaw, IN · On-site

We're seeking a Packaging Engineer I to support the design, development, testing, and validation of packaging solutions for orthopedic implants and surgical instruments. Working under the direction ...

AMARIS GROUP SA

We're seeking a Packaging Engineer I to support the design, development, testing, and validation of packaging solutions for orthopedic implants and surgical instruments. Working under the direction ...

Medtronic

Sr Packaging Engineer

Dexter, MI · On-site

A Day in the Life The Cardiac Surgery Packaging Engineering team supports the development ... Responsibilities include sterile barrier design, packaging validation, sustaining engineering ...

Broadcom Inc.

Package Design Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$141K - $226K/yr

You will be part of a worldwide R&D team developing high-performance package designs for ASICs for ... General flip-chip BGA package design & engineering* Project management and customer interface for ...

Medtronic

Sr Packaging Engineer

Dexter, MI · On-site

A Day in the Life The Cardiac Surgery Packaging Engineering team supports the development ... Responsibilities include sterile barrier design, packaging validation, sustaining engineering ...

Stanley 1913

Senior Packaging Engineer

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

We are seeking a Senior Packaging Structural Engineer to join our Packaging Engineering team ... In this role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of innovative structural ...

Intel Corporation

$133K - $188K/yr

Ensures manufacturability of physical layout of package design and oversees the cycle of ... development and partner engineering groups on process/technology maturity for products towards key ...

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Broadcom

Package Design Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$134K/yr

You will be part of a worldwide R&D team developing high-performance package designs for ASICs for ... General flip-chip BGA package design & engineering * Project management and customer interface for ...

Broadcom

Package Design Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$134K/yr

You will be part of a worldwide R&D team developing high-performance package designs for ASICs for ... General flip-chip BGA package design & engineering * Project management and customer interface for ...

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Packaging Engineer

Dallas, TX • On-site

Central Garden & Pet
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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The best things about working at Central Garden & Pet

  • 94%

    94% say it is easy to take sick days

    say it is easy to take sick days

  • 94%

    94% say they don’t worry about hours

    say they don’t worry about hours

  • 94%

    94% say they get paid breaks

    say they get paid breaks

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Central Life Sciences is searching for a Packaging Engineer in our Dallas, TX location! The Packaging Engineer will serve as a cross-functional partner supporting both manufacturing operations and new product development. This role is responsible for designing, testing, and optimizing packaging solutions that meet brand standards, run efficiently on production lines, reduce costs, enhance sustainability, and ensure regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has experience in both hands-on line support and consumer packaging development. 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Packaging Design & Development
  • Design, develop, and validate primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging for new and existing products
  • Create dielines, drawings, prototypes, and technical packaging specifications
  • Manage artwork, labeling, and print proof processes with suppliers and internal teams
  • Translate marketing/brand requirements into manufacturable packaging formats
 
Manufacturing & Line Support
  • Lead packaging trials on production lines; collect data, analyze performance, and recommend improvements
  • Troubleshoot packaging-related issues (sealing, fit, durability, material compatibility, throughput)
  • Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering on equipment setup, qualification, and optimization
  • Support CAPEX projects involving new or upgraded packaging equipment (e.g., labelers, case packers, banders, palletizers)
 
Cost, Quality, and Sustainability
  • Drive packaging cost savings through material optimization, light weighting, and supplier refinement
  • Ensure packaging meets quality standards, transit testing requirements, and durability expectations
  • Manage packaging complaints and execute root-cause analysis with Quality and suppliers
  • Support sustainability initiatives, including PCR integration, recyclable materials, and reduced waste designs
 
Compliance & Regulatory
  • Ensure packaging complies with regulatory requirements (DOT, EPA, FIFRA if applicable, Amazon, retail customer specs)
  • Coordinate ISTA/ASTM performance testing and ensure proper certification for e-commerce channels
  • Maintain accurate documentation in PLM, ERP, and quality systems
 
Supplier & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work directly with packaging converters, printers, corrugate suppliers, and material vendors
  • Partner closely with Marketing, R&D, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations throughout the product lifecycle
  • Evaluate emerging materials, technologies, and automation trends to support innovation
QUALIFICATIONS 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field 
  • 5+ years of experience in a packaging engineering role supporting both manufacturing and product development 
  • Strong understanding of packaging materials and processes (corrugate, films, rigid plastics, flexibles, labels, folding cartons) 
  • Experience with CAD/drafting tools, ISTA/ASTM testing, and documentation systems 
  • Knowledge of printing processes, color management, and e-commerce packaging standards (Amazon FFP/SIOC/ISTA 6) 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and experience with root-cause methodologies (DMAIC, 5 Whys, Fishbone) 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, work cross-functionally, and balance technical detail with business needs 
WORKING CONDITIONS  
  • The primary working environment is an office, complete with Engineering tools such as a computer, CAD/CAM software, TOPPS, data analysis tools and measuring devices.
 
  • The secondary environment will be the shop floor, laboratory, machine shop, seminar classroom or off-site, third-party facilities. 
BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS 
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Free Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
  • Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to thousands of free online courses
  • Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
  • Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
  • Referral Program with cash bonus
  • Access to on-demand pay
  • Paid parental leave
 
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) is a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries. Guided by the belief that home is central to life, the Company's purpose is to proudly nurture happy and healthy homes. For over 45 years, its innovative and trusted solutions have helped lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a diversified portfolio of market-leading brands including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Best Bully Sticks®, Cadet®, C&S®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Kaytee®, Nylabone®, Pennington®, Sevin® and Zoёcon®. With fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion, Central has strong manufacturing and logistics capabilities supported by a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. The Company is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, and employs over 6,000 people, primarily across North America. Visit www.central.com to learn more.
 
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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  • Safety is a top priority!

  • Paid Vacation

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Paid Breaks

  • Consistent shift and schedule

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance

  • 401k with Company Match

  • Referral Program with Cash Bonus

  • Education Assistance

  • Paid Parental Leave

About Central Garden & Pet, in their own words

From Central Garden & Pet

Our leading consumer and professional brands provide forward-thinking, high quality products to care for your lawn, garden, pets and community. We are committed to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger.

Company values

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The Central Way | We Do the Right Thing | We Strive to be the Best | We are Entrepreneurial | We Win Together | We Grow Every Day | We are Passionate

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Central Garden & Pet is committed to building a great place to work that embraces diversity as a key pillar of our culture. This is a journey, and we are committed to listening, learning and doing the work to move forward together.

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