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Bachelors in Packaging Science, Engineering, or related field * 7+ years work experience in food or CPG-related packaging industry * Understanding of packaging materials, capabilities, and equipment
Scientist Packaging Sr
Lewis Center, OH · On-site
Bachelors in Packaging Science, Engineering, or related field * 7+ years work experience in food or CPG-related packaging industry * Understanding of packaging materials, capabilities, and equipment
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Packaging Compliance Manager/Packaging Engineer in Regulatory Affairs - Columbus OH/Abbott Park,...
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Packaging Compliance Manager/Packaging Engineer in Regulatory Affairs Working at Abbott Our ... Regulatory experience and knowledge of food contact packaging requirements * Regulatory experience ...
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... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing ...
... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing ...
... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing ...
... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing ...
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... engineering, and outstanding service and support. Total commitment to our customers is at the core ... food packaging solutions and equipment. We take great pride in providing the resources our ...
... engineering, and outstanding service and support. Total commitment to our customers is at the core ... food packaging solutions and equipment. We take great pride in providing the resources our ...
Interface with ingredient and packaging suppliers to evaluate new technologies and materials Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related technical field * 5-10+ ...
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Interface with ingredient and packaging suppliers to evaluate new technologies and materials Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related technical field * 5-10+ ...
... engineering, and outstanding service and support. Total commitment to our customers is at the core ... food packaging solutions and equipment. We take great pride in providing the resources our ...
... engineering, and outstanding service and support. Total commitment to our customers is at the core ... food packaging solutions and equipment. We take great pride in providing the resources our ...
... engineering, and outstanding service and support. Total commitment to our customers is at the core ... food packaging solutions and equipment. We take great pride in providing the resources our ...
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... engineering, and outstanding service and support. Total commitment to our customers is at the core ... food packaging solutions and equipment. We take great pride in providing the resources our ...
... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing ...
... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing ...
... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing ...
... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing ...
Orrville, OH *Competitive relocation package is available for qualifying candidates. Work ... Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering ...
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Technical Specialist
Columbus, OH · On-site
$98K - $142K/yr
Commercial or Industrial troubleshooting, installation, servicing and programming * Experience in food packaging or other related experience Requisition ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Excellent ...
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Columbus, OH · On-site
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... and packaging for all food manufacturing plants. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and ... Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field * 3+ years of Aseptic dairy process ...
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Newark, OH · On-site
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Intermediate Controls Engineer
Columbus, OH · Hybrid
$80K - $104K/yr
... food & beverage industries. LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm which has been in business for ... Translate process or packaging applications into detailed construction packages for control panel ...
Intermediate Controls Engineer
Columbus, OH · Hybrid
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... food & beverage industries. LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm which has been in business for ... Translate process or packaging applications into detailed construction packages for control panel ...
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Senior Technologist, Packaging Research & Development, Pet
Columbus, OH • On-site
Full-time
Re-posted 9 days ago
J.M. Smucker rating
8.3
Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
48th of 443 rated food and drinks producers
Job description
Your Opportunity as the Senior Technologist, Packaging Research & Development, Pet
Shape the future of pet food packaging at Smucker! In this hands-on innovation role, you'll develop and launch new packaging solutions that protect product quality, enhance sustainability, and deliver a better consumer experience. Working cross-functionally with suppliers and manufacturing teams, you'll lead package development from concept and testing through commercialization while driving continuous improvement and sustainable packaging initiatives. If you're passionate about packaging technology, problem-solving, and bringing new ideas to life, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on iconic pet brands. 🐾
Location: Orrville, OH
Work Arrangements: Hybrid, 60% or more in office presence as business need requires. Travel up to 30% annually.
In this role you will:
Collaborate boldly with Product R&D, Creative Services, Brand Management, Purchasing, and Suppliers to bring new packaging concepts to life-starting from the earliest design stages.
Design and develop innovative packaging solutions using materials like film/laminate, thermoforming, injection molding, paperboard, and corrugated formats-driven by consumer needs and business goals.
Lead testing and validation of packaging performance across production, distribution, shelf life, sustainability, and consumer usability-with growing independence.
Execute qualifications and trials with suppliers and production facilities, ensuring seamless integration into our manufacturing processes.
Drive plant trials with precision-planning, executing, analyzing, and summarizing results in partnership with manufacturing and technical teams.
Craft performance-based specifications and manage them within our electronic database system.
Advise and recommend top-tier suppliers and service providers to support successful product launches.
Champion innovation by proposing new packaging technologies, sustainability solutions, cost-saving ideas, and creative problem-solving approaches.
Support technical troubleshooting across the packaging supply chain and production environments.
Learn to assess legal and environmental aspects, and patent opportunities for new packaging
Build strong relationships with strategic packaging suppliers to stay ahead of trends and capabilities.
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Packaging Science/Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science or related technical degree
2+ years of experience in packaging development or packaging engineering
Knowledge ofpackaging materials, technologies, andapplications
Understanding ofbasic package attributes andqualification test procedures
Experience collaborating acrossmulti-functionaland discipline boundaries in a dynamic project environment
Experience conducting plant and lab trials
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
Willingness to travel up to 30% based on project needs and launch schedules
Additional skills and experiences that we think would make someone successful in this role:
Experience in the food or beverage industry
Familiaritywith packing line machinery and equipment (ex: flexible pouch, bagging, rigidcontainerfillingand sealing, case packing etc.)
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Industry
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Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Orrville, OH, US
Year founded
1897