Job Description
General Summary
The Packaging Engineer is responsible for designing and developing Packaging products and solutions that meet customer’s needs and specifications. Will coordinate customer needs and expectations, with sales strategy and manufacturing operations consistent with cost, profit, and productivity objectives. Will develop and utilize knowledge of materials such as lumber, plywood, foam, corrugated, and metal fabrication to create Packaging products that will be manufactured by UFP and utilized by our customers.
Works under general direction of the Packaging Design Manager; exercises discretion and judgment on work priority on a regular basis; and a wide degree of creativity is expected.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Communicates with customers, vendors and co-workers to develop long-term working relationships.
Based on customer needs, designs structural packaging suitable for the purpose intended. Offers alter...