Packaging Development Engineer

Gus Perdikakis Associates

Cincinnati, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Construction, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Documentation, Injection Molding, Materials Management, Performance Testing, Project Tracking, Quality Assurance, Regulations, Team Player, Test Data, Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Cincinnati, OH
POSTED
11 days ago

We are seeking a Packaging Development Engineer in Cincinnati to help qualify a new packaging system, including a durable tub, a refill pack, and a specialty molded component. You will handle testing, data analysis, troubleshooting, and documentation to ensure everything is production-ready.


Responsibilities

  • Coordinate Qualification: Manage material sourcing, tool construction, and molded samples with internal teams and external suppliers.

  • Testing & Analysis: Run performance tests on injection-molded parts, thermoformed containers, and flexible films (testing for structural integrity, barrier properties, and compatibility).

  • Documentation: Use R&D systems (Nexus, Enovia, Teams) to accurately track, analyze, and log test results and compliance data.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Design, QA, Safety, and Regulatory teams to keep projects on track.


Key Skills

  • Injection Molding: Good understanding of part design, materials (like TPEs/TPUs), and assembly qualification.

  • Thermoforming & Flexibles: Knowledge of film structures, heat sealing, and finished pack testing.

  • Teamwork: Ability to communicate and collaborate across different technical and non-technical teams.


Work Hours & Location

  • Hours: Up to 40 hours/week. Core hours are 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (flexible).

  • Location: Cincinnati, OH (requires occasional travel to local sites).



GPA prides itself on providing quality, personalized services to its clients and candidates. We are a family owned and operated staffing firm built on a strong foundation of company culture founded and sustained since 1979. GPA o ffers full time contract employees benefits that include: health insurance, 401K, paid vacation and holidays, employee appreciation events and tenure awards.
We are an equal employment opportunity firm .
Trust we genuinely want the best for you and trust we want to move your career forward.
 

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Gus Perdikakis Associates