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Blount Fine Foods

Packaging Technologist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The Packaging Technologist supports the development, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement of packaging solutions. This role coordinates packaging projects from concept through ...

Argenta

Packaging Technologist

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Knowledge of packaging materials, technologies and applications * Strong understanding of packaging machinery, materials functionality, and design software. * Excellent problem-solving abilities ...

Blount Fine Foods

Packaging Technologist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

The Packaging Technologist supports the development, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement of packaging solutions. This role coordinates packaging projects from concept through ...

Argenta

Packaging Technologist

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of Packaging Technologist for our Shawnee, KS site. Key Responsibilities: * Support development and optimization of primary packaging components (bottles ...

Blakes Beverage Company

Packaging Tech

Armada, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Learn, understand and packaging operations according to the process instructions and/or standard operation procedures (SOP's) Help-out as needed in all other parts of the BHC production building ...

Ayr Wellness

Packaging Tech

Gainesville, FL

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary The Packaging Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate packaging and labeling of all products. Working within a team environment, the Packaging Technician maintains the chain ...

Ayr Wellness

Packaging Tech

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Job Summary The Packaging Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate packaging and labeling of all products. Working within a team environment, the Packaging Technician maintains the chain ...

Integrated Resources INC

Packaging Tech

San Dimas, CA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Under the guidance of immediate manager, works in conjunction with other Packaging Technicians on packaging of assigned products . * Works on the most basic assignments following detailed ...

Vangst

Packaging Tech

Nevada City, CA

$18 - $19/hr

Accurately package products according to company standards and guidelines * Inspect products for defects or damages before packaging * Label packages clearly and correctly to ensure proper ...

Ayr Wellness

Packaging Tech

Akron, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Summary The Packaging Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate packaging and labeling of all products. Working within a team environment, the Packaging Technician maintains the chain ...

Ayr Wellness

Packaging Tech

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Job Summary The Packaging Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate packaging and labeling of all products. Working within a team environment, the Packaging Technician maintains the chain ...

Blakes Beverage Company

Packaging Tech

Wolcott, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Description Description Job Summary The Packaging Technician's primary responsibilities will be the daily packaging of liquid (hard cider) into cans and keg packages, operating packaging machinery ...

Blakes Beverage Co

Packaging Tech

Wolcott, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Description Job Summary The Packaging Technician's primary responsibilities will be the daily packaging of liquid (hard cider) into cans and keg packages, operating packaging machinery, and the ...

Ayr Wellness

Packaging Tech

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary The Packaging Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate packaging and labeling of all products. Working within a team environment, the Packaging Technician maintains the chain ...

Ayr Wellness

Packaging Tech

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary The Packaging Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate packaging and labeling of all products. Working within a team environment, the Packaging Technician maintains the chain ...

Ayr Wellness

Packaging Tech

Richmond, VA

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Job Summary The Packaging Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate packaging and labeling of all products. Working within a team environment, the Packaging Technician maintains the chain ...

Ayr Wellness

Packaging Tech

Parma, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Summary The Packaging Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate packaging and labeling of all products. Working within a team environment, the Packaging Technician maintains the chain ...

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Packaging Technologist

Fall River, MA • On-site

Blount Fine Foods
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$60 - $80/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Blount Fine Foods rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

310th of 445 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Research and DevelopmentFall River,Massachusetts

The pay range for this position is $70,000 to $80,000 per year.

Summary:

The Packaging Technologist supports the development, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement of packaging solutions. This role coordinates packaging projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring packaging meets consumer needs, food safety requirements, manufacturing capabilities, quality standards, cost objectives, and sustainability initiatives. The position also works cross-functionally to troubleshoot packaging challenges, evaluate new materials and formats, and optimize existing packaging systems to improve performance and efficiency.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Lead packaging development for new product launches, redesigns, continuous improvement in manufacturing, cost reduction, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Communicate with packaging vendors on new designs and benchtop testing for various packaging types including rigid/flexible plastics, paperboard, labels, and corrugate.
  • Coordinate and conduct packaging tests at multiple production facilities. Design robust testing methods, document key metrics, analyze results, and provide recommendations based on testing outcomes.
  • Manage packaging project timelines, deliverables, sample needs, trial readiness, and documentation from concept through implementation.
  • Maintain up-to-date packaging specifications, weights and measures for customer portals, EPR regulations, and internal use.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Procurement, and other teams to troubleshoot operational issues and optimize packaging performance across production lines.
  • Support company sustainability goals through packaging improvements focused on source reduction, recyclability, recycled content, right-sizing, lightweighting, waste reduction, and supplier innovation.
  • Consult with Engineering team on equipment purchases and transfers from R&D perspective.
  • Collaborate with co-manufacturer partners to offer packaging expertise and ensure Blount’s standards are met for process, product type, distribution, shelf-life targets, etc.
  • Research new and evolving packaging technology, trends, capabilities, and other advancements to share with Blount teams.
  • Some travel required between Blount facilities, to packaging vendor’s facilities, industry expos, on-site courses, and training, etc.
  • Additional responsibilities with similar skill and work conditions, as assigned.
  • Other responsibilities w/ similar skill and work conditions as assigned.
Experience/Education:
  • Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Packaging Science, Food Science, Mechanical Engineering or a related field; 2-5 years of experience in packaging, food production, or food technology; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Develop a solid understanding of packaging applications via the R&D process.
  • Be both attentive to details and mindful of a bigger picture.
Our Total Compensation Package Includes:
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits.
  • 401k with Company match.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays.
  • Education Assistance Program.
  • Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
  • Discounts on Blount products at Company retail location.
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