Packaging Engineer

TechDigital

McAllen, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adhesives, Bartending, Bid Analysis, Change Management, Communication Skills, Content Management, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Data Analysis, Documentation, HVAC, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Illustrating Ability, Industrial Design, Industry Standards, Inkjet Printers, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - HVAC, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Multilingual, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Design, Product Management, Product/Service Launch, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Prototyping, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Request for Proposals (RFP), Requirements Management, SAP, Software Design, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Traceability, Writing Skills
LOCATION
McAllen, TX
POSTED
13 days ago
Qualification
  • BE / BTech – Mechanical Engineering / Packaging Engineering
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Packaging (preferred)
  • 5–8 years of relevant experience in industrial product labeling and packaging
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain labeling solutions for industrial / HVAC products, including primary, secondary, and logistics labels
  • Own label artwork development, version control, and change management in line with product and regulatory requirements
  • Strong hands-on experience with label design software such as Bartender and CodeSoft
  • Manage label content definition including part numbers, barcodes, QR codes, regulatory symbols, multilingual text, and product information
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (ASTM, ISO, customer standards, and regional compliance requirements)
  • Collaborate closely with product design, quality, manufacturing, procurement, and regulatory teams
  • Support NPI / NPD programs by defining labeling requirements during early design stages
  • Drive cost optimization and VAVE initiatives related to labels and marking solutions
  • Support supplier development, RFQs, sourcing, prototyping, validation, and PPAP (where applicable)
  • Resolve manufacturing and field issues related to labeling durability, adhesion, readability, and traceability
  • Document labeling specifications, validation reports, and engineering change documentation
Required Skills & Competencies
  • Strong expertise in industrial labeling design and implementation
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Bartender
    • CodeSoft
    • Barcode standards (1D / 2D – Code 128, QR, DataMatrix, etc.)
  • Knowledge of label materials, adhesives, printing technologies (thermal transfer, direct thermal, laser, inkjet)
  • Understanding of environmental performance (temperature, humidity, chemical resistance, abrasion)
  • Working knowledge of packaging and labeling standards (ASTM, ISTA, ISO)
  • Strong background in mechanical engineering fundamentals
  • Experience in HVAC or industrial products is highly preferred
  • Proficiency in SAP, MS Office tools, and basic data analysis for proposals and cost comparisons
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with internal teams and suppliers

About the Company

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TechDigital

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified