Packaging Engineer Job at Teasdale Latin Foods, Carrollton, TX

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  • Teasdale Latin Foods
  • Carrollton, TX

Job Description

PACKAGING ENGINEER - CARROLLTON, TX

Overview:

The Packaging Engineer is responsible for the development, quality, testing, and commercialization of new and existing packaging across multiple facilities. This includes creating, verifying, and maintaining up to date specifications for all packaging and associated finished goods. This position is recognized as a multi-dimensional technical role coordinating with internal and external resources to ensure that packaging solutions meet quality, efficiency, and sustainability goals, supporting the company's overall objectives.

What You'll Do:
  • Design and develop packaging for new and existing products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Develop, refine, and own all specifications for applicable packaging across all locations.
  • Maintain finished goods specifications and ensure they align with final approved product and customer assumptions.
  • Determine quality performance requirements and support adherence to specifications.
  • Validate and support execution of new materials for manufacturing trials/commissioning.
  • Develop, trial, and document packaging & shipping test procedures and success criteria.
  • Play an active role in the new product onboarding process to ensure the packaging deliverables of projects are executed in a timely and functional manner.
  • Identify potential packaging risks within the broader business and proactively implement solutions to address these risks.
  • Assist the procurement team with productivity initiatives including technical support, capability assessments, and material qualifications.
  • Work closely with strategic suppliers on packaging needs, value engineering, and innovation
  • Support the artwork development process including finalizing die lines, working with vendors on technical specifications, and final approval to print.
  • Recommend innovative solutions to business challenges that streamline activities, reduce costs, and drive greater accuracy across our packaging portfolio.
  • Collaborate with R&D on new packaging initiatives, package design, and concept development.
  • Utilize technical expertise to support all sustainability business goals including tracking and approving sustainability claims.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in sustainable packaging.

What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in packaging engineering, preferably in the food manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of paperboard, corrugate, multi-layer film, glass, and metal packaging materials
  • Demonstrated experience working with packaging vendors
  • Knowledge/understanding of various packaging systems
  • Demonstrated working experience with producing technical documents (packaging specifications, finished good specifications)
  • Proficiency in CAD software and other packaging design tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • General understanding of graphic/artwork development and approval processes
  • Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding the ability to use statistical methods (DOEs, Root Cause Analysis)
  • Ability to work with various stakeholders and ensure effective communication with project team
  • Detail oriented, strong sense of urgency, and ability to work independently
  • Ability to travel up to 40%

Additional Job Description

WHY TEASDALE:

At Teasdale Latin Foods, our People Principles are all about Living LATIN.

What is LATIN, and how do I live it? Let us fill you in.
  • L is Learning . It emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and development within Teasdale and promotes a culture of curiosity, exploration, and acquiring new knowledge and skills.
  • A is Accountability . This encourages individuals to take ownership of their actions and responsibilities, promoting a sense of personal and collective accountability ensuring we understand how to achieve our goals.
  • T is Teamwork . It emphasizes the value of diverse perspectives, collective problem-solving, and synergy among team members, enabling us to achieve greater outcomes by leveraging the strengths and expertise of our employees.
  • I is Innovation . This promotes an environment where we are empowered to think outside the box, challenge the status quo, and seek innovative solutions to problems, fostering an atmosphere of adaptability and openness to change.
  • N is Nurturing . It emphasizes the importance of supporting and developing our employees' well-being, growth, and potential, showing that we care and are willing to invest in their long-term success and satisfaction.

We believe in finding the right people for the right roles and helping them to build careers. If this sounds like a place you'd like to be, hit apply!

Still not convinced? What about:
  • Day One - Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions at 60 Days
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Professional Development

If you are passionate about being the right kind of leader, the point person of a fast-paced diverse workforce, and a steward of great tradition, come join the family. We want people who are up for a challenge. Let's live LATIN!

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