Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Packaging Engineer to support new product introductions and maintain existing product lines. This role involves handling component specifications, overseeing production execution, conducting package testing, and investigating consumer complaints. The engineer will play a key role in packaging technology transfer efforts, ensuring technical accuracy in BOM (Bill of Material) creation, drawing reviews, package testing, line trials, artwork validation, and packaging data creation.
ResponsibilitiesSupport new product introductions and product line maintenance.Manage component specifications and production execution.Conduct package testing and investigate consumer complaints.Facilitate packaging technology transfer efforts.Ensure accuracy in BOM creation, drawing reviews, and package testing.Oversee line trials, artwork validation, and packaging data creation.Essential SkillsExperience in Packaging Development, from concept to execution.Proficiency in creating and managing Bill of Materials (BOM).Background in the consumer product industry, specifically skincare, cosmetics, haircare, or food manufacturing.Additional Skills & QualificationsBA degree in an engineering-related field.Minimum of 2 years of experience in building specifications and BOM.Experience with secondary and tertiary packaging.A background in skincare is a plus.Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of East Windsor, New Jersey.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in East Windsor,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 30, 2025.
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