Top 82 Senior technologist, packaging research & development, pet Jobs in Canton, Oh

Senior Technologist, Packaging Research & Development, Pet
The J. M. Smucker Company —Orrville, OH
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
Mobile Pet Groomer
Perfect Paws Mobile Grooming —Massillon, OH
- $40,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Mid-level
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Packer
Kleen Test Products —Strasburg, OH
- Monday to Friday
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Process Lab Technician, Pet Food R&D
Spherion Mid Ohio —Orrville, OH
- $20 an hour
- Contract
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
Machine Operator - Night Shift
Charter Next Generation —Massillon, OH
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Medical Technologist, Molecular
Akron Children's Hospital —Akron, OH
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Dog Daycare/Kennel Technician WEEKEND OPTION
Tails Inn The City —North Canton, OH
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Employee discount
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Dog Walker and Pet Sitter
Fetch! Pet Care of Western Reserve —Cuyahoga Falls, OH
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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Kennel Attendant
Skais The Limit —Uniontown, OH
- $14 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- In-person
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4d
Kennel Attendant
Promway Kennels —North Canton, OH
- From $13 an hour
- Part-time
- In person
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
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Kennel Technician PM Shift
Tails Inn The City —North Canton, OH
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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Groom Student / Groom Tech (Bather)
Pet Supplies Plus —North Canton, OH
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Store Team Member-Daytime/Weekday (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)
Pet Supplies Plus —Canton, OH
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Pass drug screening
- 16+ years old
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
13d
Groomer
Pet Supplies Plus —Canton, OH
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Sr Medical Lab Scientist/Medical Technologist
Summa Health —Akron, OH
- $36.83 - $44.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Pet Bather
PetSmart —North Canton, OH
- $13.07 - $19.58 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Professional Dog Trainer : Canton, OH
Off Leash K9 Training —Canton, OH
- $40,000 - $600,000 a year
- Full-time
- Teaching
- Entry level
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Project Director, Packaging Consultancy
Smithers Information —Akron, OH
- Remote
- Senior level
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
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Join the Pack: Dog walkers & Pet Sitters needed in Akron
Fetch! Pet Care of Western Reserve —Akron, OH
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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4d
Entry Level Production Worker - $22/hr
McCann Plastics —North Canton, OH
- From $22 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quality control
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Senior Technologist, Packaging Research & Development, Pet

The J. M. Smucker Company -
Orrville, OH

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Usability testing
Performance testing in mechanical engineering
Materials engineering experience within manufacturing
Cartons
Performance testing
Manufacturing facility experience
Packaging design
Experience in a research and development laboratory environment
Materials science
Research & development
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Your Opportunity as the Senior Technologist, Packaging Research & Development, Pet

Shape the future of pet food packaging at Smucker! In this hands-on innovation role, you'll develop and launch new packaging solutions that protect product quality, enhance sustainability, and deliver a better consumer experience. Working cross-functionally with suppliers and manufacturing teams, you'll lead package development from concept and testing through commercialization while driving continuous improvement and sustainable packaging initiatives. If you're passionate about packaging technology, problem-solving, and bringing new ideas to life, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on iconic pet brands.

Location: Orrville, OH

Work Arrangements: Hybrid, 60% or more in office presence as business need requires. Travel up to 30% annually.

In this role you will:

Collaborate boldly with Product R&D, Creative Services, Brand Management, Purchasing, and Suppliers to bring new packaging concepts to life—starting from the earliest design stages.
Design and develop innovative packaging solutions using materials like film/laminate, thermoforming, injection molding, paperboard, and corrugated formats—driven by consumer needs and business goals.
Lead testing and validation of packaging performance across production, distribution, shelf life, sustainability, and consumer usability—with growing independence.
Execute qualifications and trials with suppliers and production facilities, ensuring seamless integration into our manufacturing processes.
Drive plant trials with precision—planning, executing, analyzing, and summarizing results in partnership with manufacturing and technical teams.
Craft performance-based specifications and manage them within our electronic database system.
Advise and recommend top-tier suppliers and service providers to support successful product launches.
Champion innovation by proposing new packaging technologies, sustainability solutions, cost-saving ideas, and creative problem-solving approaches.
Support technical troubleshooting across the packaging supply chain and production environments.
Learn to assess legal and environmental aspects, and patent opportunities for new packaging
Build strong relationships with strategic packaging suppliers to stay ahead of trends and capabilities.

What we are looking for:

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor of Science degree in Packaging Science/Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science or related technical degree
2+ years of experience in packaging development or packaging engineering
Knowledge of packaging materials, technologies, and applications
Understanding of basic package attributes and qualification test procedures
Experience collaborating across multi-functional and discipline boundaries in a dynamic project environment
Experience conducting plant and lab trials
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
Willingness to travel up to 30% based on project needs and launch schedules

Additional skills and experiences that we think would make someone successful in this role:

Experience in the food or beverage industry
Familiarity with packing line machinery and equipment (ex: flexible pouch, bagging, rigid container filling and sealing, case packing etc.)

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We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.

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