Process Engineer

We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Process Packaging Engineer in the manufacturing industry to join the growing team for our client in Burlington, ON.

You will document all engineering protocols and develop all engineering and manufacturing specifications, and work closely with Project Management and Sales teams to ensure packaging components meet all internal and external requirements. Provides final release of packaging to production.

Advantages

1. Competitive salary and company benefits
2. Opportunities for professional learning, development, and growth
3. Working with a fun, exciting, and supportive team

Responsibilities

1. Thorough knowledge of how production lines and other manufacturing processes operate
2. Efficient problem-solving skills
3. Excellent coordination skills to enable cooperation with technical staff and management
4. Ability to respond quickly to unplanned events or challenges, such as the breakdown of a machine
5. Effective communication and reporting skills for meetings with management to keep them informed of important developments.
6. Support in addressing manufacturing process issues, including issues with packaging
7. Develop packaging concepts to align with finished product concepts ensuring compatibility of packaging with manufacturing equipment
8. Work closely with Project Management and Sales teams to ensure packaging components meet all internal and external requirements. Provides final release of packaging to production.
9. Provide technical support to manufacturing as it relates to manufacturing and product packaging
10. Document all engineering protocols and develop all engineering and manufacturing specifications
11. Prepare and document all test designs for packaging
12. Analyze and provide support to achieve customer and brand objectives with existing and new products while reducing production cost
13. Review all new technology and provide input on the impact to current packaging and production
14. Responsible for assessing and sourcing sustainable packaging solutions for existing and future business. Ideally candidate has a good network of suppliers and a good understanding of new technologies and materials

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in industrial or mechanical engineering and 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, packaging engineering, packaging development, or quality engineering
2. Demonstrated team leadership (cross functional or indirect leadership)
3. Project management skills including the ability to organize and manage multiple, complex projects involving multiple departments and stakeholders both internally and externally
4. A demonstrated ability to select and apply sound engineering practices and principles to the design and development of high-volume consumer products packaging
5. Strong background and proven results in Leading Continuous Improvement efforts through the application of Lean Manufacturing and 6 Sigma Activities
6. Demonstrated track record of execution; proven history of taking new products to market
7. Curiosity and a thirst for learning and be ahead of what is coming and where packaging is going
8. Experience with regulations and requirements such as cGMP, SOPs, OHS, ISO and NHP would be an asset
9. Excellent written and verbal communication skills

If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please APPLY ONLINE or submit your resume directly to Mina Khalil at Mina.Khalil@randstad.ca.

Thank you for applying for the role. We’ll review your application and connect shortly if you meet all the requirements.

Good luck!