Packaging Engineer - Whitehall Area
Quick Summary
Packaging Engineer | Whitehall, MI Salary Range: $67,000 - $106,000 depending on experience Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in packaging engineer? The Pivot Group Network,
We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Whitehall that are seeking skilled Packaging Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Design, develop, and qualify packaging solutions for new and existing products.
- →Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and quality to ensure packaging meets product and regulatory requirements.
- →Conduct testing and validation of packaging materials and designs to ensure integrity and performance.
- →Optimize packaging processes and materials for cost reduction, efficiency, and sustainability.
- →Troubleshoot and resolve packaging-related issues on the production line.
- →Develop and maintain packaging specifications, standards, and documentation.
- →Stay current with industry trends, materials, and technologies in packaging.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in packaging engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for package design and analysis.
- Strong understanding of various packaging materials, their properties, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with packaging equipment, automation, and line integration.
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and quality control principles for packaging.
- Experience with SolidWorks or other CAD software for packaging design.
- Knowledge of sustainable packaging materials and practices.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
- Experience with ISTA testing procedures and packaging validation.
- Ability to travel occasionally to suppliers or manufacturing sites.
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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.
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Listing Details
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 30, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 4
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 56%
- Scored at
- September 30, 2026
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