Packaging Engineer - Coldwater Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Coldwater region seeking Packaging Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates - not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• →Support line trials during product launches and scale-ups.
• →Maintain packaging documentation and update specs as needed.
• →Design and test packaging for new and existing products.
• →Run packaging trials on production lines and document results.
• →Evaluate materials for cost, durability, and shipping performance.
• →Create packaging specifications and drawings for suppliers.
• →Investigate damage complaints and identify root causes.
• →Coordinate with suppliers on samples, timelines, and changes.

• Bachelor's degree in packaging, mechanical, or industrial engineering.
• Experience with packaging materials such as corrugate, film, and foam.
• Ability to read and create technical drawings and specifications.
• Hands-on experience with production line trials.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of shipping and distribution testing standards.

• Experience in food, beverage, or consumer goods manufacturing.
• Certification or training in packaging or logistics.
• Experience with automated packaging equipment.
• Familiarity with sustainable or recyclable material options.
• Knowledge of pallet design and load optimization.

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.