Packaging Engineer

Talentify is seeking a Packaging Engineer in Spartanburg, SC, to implement sustainable packaging solutions in collaboration with manufacturing and process teams. Responsibilities include conducting research, coordinating testing, leading project implementations, assisting with modifications, and ensuring alignment with global practices. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering. This is a fully onsite position.
Description
• Participate in the process and manufacturing teams to implement the NAM Primary Packaging Roadmap dictated by the PP/PS Sustainability Team.
• Conduct research and studies on which sustainable packaging products are best suited for implementation at the local site, including coordinating formalized testing at laboratories.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, process, SCH, procurement etc. on implementing new sustainable materials.
• Lead local team to ensure all aspects of project have been implemented.
• Physically assist with label changes, warehouse changes, workstation modifications, bin changes, etc. as needed per project
• Research and Procure new fixtures, tools, bins, work stations, etc as needed per project
• Conduct 3F and assist with FAIR reporting
• Provide hypercare for new sustainable materials that have been implemented, and continuously resolve issues with new implementations.
• Assist with reporting to PP/PS Sustainability team on project updates and completions.
• Conduct financial impacts per project, including cost analysis, cycle time analysis, etc.
• Assist with any XFMEA analysis that is required for each implementation.
• Assist with work instruction modifications. Document the technical and generic specifications of the packaging process including line layouts, station layouts, capacity and workload balancing, preferred component usage, etc…
• Ensure assembly process deliverables are aligned with global assembly process practices
• Coordinate and assist with equipment installations and validations, if required.
• Obtain plant acceptance and provide the final sign-off on tool and process for project deliverables while following the principles.

Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or similar
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing and/or process engineering
• Experience with component replenishment/kanban / related material handling tasks
• Experience in a new product development environment or related stage gate process awareness
• Knowledge of verification and validation process/approvals process for new product development

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $90000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Spartanburg,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.