Packaging Engineer - DeWitt Area
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Packaging Engineer | DeWitt, MI Salary Range: $74,000 - $113,000 depending on experience Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group Network,
We are working with companies in DeWitt that are adding Packaging Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Design, develop, and test packaging solutions for new and existing products.
- →Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and marketing, to define packaging requirements and specifications.
- →Optimize packaging designs for cost-effectiveness, manufacturability, sustainability, and supply chain efficiency.
- →Conduct packaging material selection, testing, and qualification to ensure performance and compliance with industry standards.
- →Troubleshoot and resolve packaging-related issues during production and in the field.
- →Develop and maintain packaging documentation, including specifications, test reports, and assembly instructions.
- →Stay abreast of new packaging technologies, materials, and regulations to drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in packaging development or engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for package design and analysis.
- Demonstrated knowledge of various packaging materials, testing methodologies, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with packaging machinery and automation.
- Strong understanding of relevant industry standards (e.g., ISTA, ASTM) and regulations.
- Experience with SolidWorks or other CAD software
- Familiarity with sustainable packaging materials and practices
- Knowledge of ISTA testing procedures and standards
- Experience with automation and robotics in packaging
- Project management experience
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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.
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Listing Details
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 26, 2026
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- September 26, 2026
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