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Dart Container

Associate Process Engineer

Mason, MI

Associate Process Engineer (12-Month Temporary Assignment with Potential for Full-Time Hire) Mason ... This is an exciting opportunity to work on sustainable packaging solutions, collaborate with ...

System One

Packaging Mechanic

Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site

$40/hr

Temp - Perm Compensation: up to $40 per hour (pending experience) Overview The Packaging Mechanic I ... Must have strong electronics / PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) background with strong ability ...

W3Global Inc.

Packaging Sales Engineer

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

An engineering background (Mechanical, Packaging, Plastics, Chemical, Industrial, etc.) * Customer ... We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any ...

System One

Packaging Mechanic I

Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site

$40/hr

Temp - Perm Compensation: up to $40 per hour (pending experience) Overview The Packaging Mechanic I ... Must have strong electronics / PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) background with strong ability ...

Dyno Nobel

Process Engineer (Temporary)

Simsbury, CT · On-site

This temporary process engineer position will be eligible for our base medical benefits package Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward Think Customer. Everyone.

System One

Packaging Mechanic I

Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site

$40/hr

Temp - Perm Compensation: up to $40 per hour (pending experience) Overview The Packaging Mechanic I ... Must have strong electronics / PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) background with strong ability ...

System One

Packaging Mechanic I

Monmouth Junction, NJ · On-site

$40/hr

Temp - Perm Compensation: up to $40 per hour (pending experience) Overview The Packaging Mechanic I ... Must have strong electronics / PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) background with strong ability ...

TechnipFMC plc

Lead Installation Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $128K/yr

... Package Engineers & Global Sourcing and Procurement to develop installation related procurement plans. Appoint resources for RFQ/ITB technical input and technical bid evaluation reviews for temporary ...

The Reserves Network

3rd Shift Packaging

Bardstown, KY

$18/hr

Temp-to-hire opportunity with potential for career growth and job stability * Weekly Pay * $18/hr ... Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology--we prioritize your ...

The Reserves Network

2nd Shift Packaging

Bardstown, KY

$18/hr

Temp-to-hire opportunity with potential for career growth and job stability * Weekly Pay * $18/hr ... Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology--we prioritize your ...

Compunnel, Inc.

Packaging Technician I

Athens, GA · On-site

$21/hr

A leader in contingent and permanent workforce solutions, we also provide temp-to-hire staffing ... Our extensive experience in hiring professionals of multiple in-demand skill sets (IT, Engineering, ...

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How much do temporary packaging engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary packaging engineer in the United States is $42.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.69 and $49.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Packaging Engineer vs Packaging Technician?

AspectTemporary Packaging EngineerPackaging Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; certifications may include PMP or Six SigmaHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and testing of packaging solutions; collaboration with engineering teamsHands-on packaging assembly, testing, and quality checks on production lines
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, logistics companies, and packaging firms during project-based workManufacturing plants, warehouses, and distribution centers for daily operations

Temporary Packaging Engineers focus on designing and testing packaging solutions for specific projects, often requiring engineering credentials. Packaging Technicians handle the hands-on assembly and testing of packaging in production settings. Both roles are essential but differ in scope, responsibilities, and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Packaging Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 25% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,120 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Packaging Mechanic

System One Holdings, LLC

Monmouth Junction, NJ • On-site

$40/hr

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Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Packaging Mechanic I
Location: Monmouth Junction, NJ
Hours / Schedule: 2nd Shift | Mon-Thurs, 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Type: Temp - Perm
Compensation: up to $40 per hour (pending experience)
Overview
The Packaging Mechanic I supports the Packaging Department by maintaining and repairing packaging equipment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, line changeovers / startups, equipment upgrades, and root cause analysis to ensure compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, and FDA requirements. Must have strong electronics / PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) background with strong ability to troubleshoot and diagnose!
Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on packaging equipment (fillers, cappers, labelers, cartoners, bundlers, shrink wrappers, etc.)
  • Conduct preventive maintenance, repairs, and continuous improvement activities
  • Execute line changeovers and startups
  • Support QA and Operations during packaging runs
  • Ensure safe equipment operation at all times

Requirements
  • High school / GED
  • Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical / Biotech packaging mechanic experience
  • Strong electrical background
  • Hands-on experience with fillers, cappers, labelers, cartoners, bundlers, shrink wrappers, etc.
  • Must pass pre-employment and physical
  • Proficient in manufacturing procedures, FDA regulations, cGMPs, SOPs
  • Ability to read/interpreting safety, maintenance, and procedure manuals
  • Basic PC skills
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed

Preferred Requirements
  • Trade school or technical certification

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50lb
  • Stand for extended periods
  • Use of PPE as required

Benefits
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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