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Summer Corrugated Structural Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Corrugated Structural Designer Reports to: Design Manager Summary : The Structural Designer is responsible for the creation of cost-effective, structurally sound traditional and protective packaging ...

Structural Designer

Moonachie, NJ · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Structural Designer President Container Group, a leading independent manufacturer of Corrugated Packaging (Sheets, Boxes, Trays, Partitions, Display Units, etc.) is seeking a full time ENTRY LEVEL OR ...

Structural Designer One Allied Way Manchester, CT (ON SITE ONLY) A great start to a printing career ... Corrugated engineering * Packaging weight distribution * Structural load-bearing calculations

The Structural Designer is responsible for designing and developing materials and packaging systems ... Experience with corrugated packaging. * Knowledge of sustainable materials and packaging ...

Summary: The Structural Designer is responsible for designing and developing materials and ... Experience with corrugated packaging. * Knowledge of sustainable materials and packaging ...

Design and develop new and revised corrugated packaging and display solutions, including cost ... Work closely with Graphics to integrate structural design with artwork, ensuring the final package ...

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How much do summer corrugated structural designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer corrugated structural designer in the United States is $41.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $51.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Corrugated Structural Designer vs Summer Cardboard Packaging Designer?

AspectSummer Corrugated Structural DesignerSummer Cardboard Packaging Designer
CredentialsRelevant engineering or design certifications, CAD skillsDesign certifications, CAD or graphic design skills
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, design officesPackaging companies, design studios
Industry UsageCorrugated packaging, structural integrityProduct packaging, branding

Both roles involve design skills and CAD proficiency, but the Summer Corrugated Structural Designer focuses on structural aspects of corrugated materials, while the Summer Cardboard Packaging Designer emphasizes aesthetic and branding elements. The former is more engineering-oriented, whereas the latter leans toward graphic design and packaging presentation.

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Corrugated Designer

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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37th of 110 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Title: Corrugated Structural Designer

Reports to: Design Manager

Summary: The Structural Designer is responsible for the creation of cost-effective, structurally soundtraditional and protectivepackaging as well aspoint-of-purchase (POP)displaysolutions. This role includes redesigning elements for improved cost, performance, and functionality while providing technical support to internal teams (Sales, Project Management, Graphic Design, Production, Fulfillment Services) and clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in packaging design, a solid understanding of materials and manufacturing processes, and proficiency in design tools such as ArtiosCAD.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design packaging solutions for corrugated boxes and other materials
  • Collaborate with Sales to understand client needs and provide customized solutions.
  • Develop designs based on appearance, functionality, serviceability, materials, production methods, and client/retail specifications.
  • Use ArtiosCAD and other software to create detailed designs and prototypes.
  • Prepare working drawings from sketches and design specifications.
  • Inspect and construct packaging samples to ensure the final product meets requirements.
  • Present design concepts to clients, either individually or in collaboration with Sales.
  • Accurately generate Bill of Materials, drawing specifications, pallet layouts, and die lines.
  • Manage tight deadlines and work outside regular hours to meet client needs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of packaging design experience with a strong portfolio.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the design process from concept to production.
  • Strong understanding of costing systems and manufacturing processes to optimize profitability and compatibility with production equipment.
  • Familiarity with ISTA testing requirements for packaging.
  • Proficiency with Illustrator, Photoshop, and 3D design tools is a plus

Competencies:

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate across departments.
  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Positive, "can-do" attitude with a focus on delivering high-quality work.

Education and Experience:

  • College education in CAD, drafting, design, or related fields, or equivalent work experience.
  • Preferred candidates with 10+ years of experience in packaging or related fields.
  • Familiarity with ArtiosCAD, Kongsberg table, and other design tools.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office programs.
  • Background in graphics, drawing, or color concepts is beneficial.

Mathematical and Technical Skills:

  • Ability to read measurements with speed and accuracy.
  • Skilled in performing calculations for figures such as percentages, measurements, volume, and rates.
  • Knowledge of product layouts, quality specifications, and production standards.

Physical Demands:

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, and communicate.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in environments with noise, mechanical parts, humidity, and other physical demands.

Work Environment:

  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet conditions, and vibration.
  • Occasional exposure to heights, fumes, and airborne particles.
  • The noise level is usually loud, and lifting of materials may be required.

Performance Measurements:

  • Adherence to operating standards for quality, cost, safety, customer satisfaction, and productivity.
  • Personal growth through professional development goals.
  • Contributions to team collaboration and positive employee relations.
  • Demonstration of creativity through innovative packaging solutions.

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