Job Description
Description Summary Packaging Engineer Salary Range: $29.00 - $47.00/ Hr. As the largest machine tool builder in the western world, we need world-class talent in all of our departments. And we’re not just looking for people for the production floor. Haas is a very vertically integrated company, with a wide range of high-tech career opportunities available. Oh, and yes, we are the same Haas that owns the Haas Factory Racing Team, and Haas F1 Team from the Netflix series: Drive to Survive. The Packaging Engineer provides innovative packaging solutions for large machinery and components that are distributed to national and international customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. - Develop and design solutions for packaging Haas machines and accessories for shipping.
- Follow direction of the management team to ensure proper design protocols and procedures are followed.
- Effectively communicate reasoning behind design decisions.
- Remain up to date on new packaging trends, materials, and technology.
- Create, administer, and implement Engineering Change Requests.
- Maintain a task schedule and hold deadlines.
- Take full ownership of assigned projects.
- Employees are expected to follow instructions, procedures and to escalate any issue impacting workflow, quality, etc.
- Employees must exhibit honesty and integrity as well as demonstrate adherence to rules, procedures and policies.
Qualifications Qualifications To perform this job successfully the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty adequately. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in packaging engineering, industrial design, or related field.
- Must understand the entire design process from concept, prototype, testing, and production.
Desired Qualifications - 1 to 3 years’ experience in the design of packaging for national and international shipping.
Education Bachelor's Degree BA/BS/BFA/BSA from a four-year college or university is required, plus additional related experience, training and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Major Industrial Engineering
Packaging Science
Manufacturing Engineering
Minimum Years Of Experience 0-1 year
Language Skills Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations in English. Must be able to write analytical and/or technical reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals, and create instructional reference material. Able to speak effectively before groups, customers, employees of the organization and/or the general public.
Mathematical Skills Must be able to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Must have the ability to apply concepts of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.
Reasoning Ability Must have the ability to apply principles of logical and scientific thinking as well as work with a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. In the most difficult phases must be able to deal with nonverbal symbolism such as formulas, scientific equations, graphs, musical notes, etc. Must have the ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Activity Duration Sitting
Frequently
Standing
Frequently
Walking
Frequently
Bending (neck)
Frequently
Bending (waist)
Frequently
Squatting
Frequently
Twisting (neck)
Frequently
Twisting (waist)
Frequently
Climbing
Frequently
Kneeling
Frequently
Crawling
Frequently
Reaching (above shoulder level)
Frequently
Reaching (below shoulder level)
Frequently
Hand Use Duration Repetitive use of hand
Frequently
Simple grasping
Frequently
Power grasping
Frequently
Fine manipulation
Frequently
Pushing & Pulling
Frequently
Vision Required Close vision
Yes
Distance vision
Yes
Color vision
Yes
Peripheral vision
Yes
Depth perception
Yes
Adjust focus
Yes
Lifting Requirements Duration 0-10 lbs.
Frequently
11-25 lbs.
Frequently
26-50 lbs.
Frequently
51-60 lbs.
Occasionally
61+ lbs.
Occasionally
Equipment Use Duration This position requires computer use, including monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackball, touchpad, etc.
Frequently
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Noise Level The Noise Level In The Work Environment Is Usually Loud
Work Environment Duration This position operates in a general office or engineering lab environment
Frequently
Employee will work around machining or on the production floor
Frequently
Employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration
Frequently
Employee is exposed to hazardous chemicals, fumes or airborne particles
Occasionally
Employee is exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold or extreme heat
Frequently
Employee is exposed to risk of electrical shock
Rarely
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