Top 52 Packaging engineer Jobs in Lake Forest, Il

Packaging Engineer - Hybrid
DivIHN Integration Inc —Round Lake, IL
- $52 - $56 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
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2027 Packaging Co-Op (Jan - June)
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $21.00 - $37.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Leadership
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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2027 Packaging Co-Op (July - Dec)
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $21.00 - $37.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Leadership
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Principal Packaging engineer
Data Base Solutions Private Limited —Round Lake, IL
- $55 - $60 an hour
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Mechanic experience
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- 401(k)
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Packaging Engineer
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences —Round Lake, IL
- Contract
- 5 years
- Senior level
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Packaging Engineer
SA Talent Solutions —Round Lake, IL
- $86,420.02 - $104,075.73 a year
- Contract
- 5 years
- In-person
- Manufacturing
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Packaging Engineer
Stefanini North America and APAC —Round Lake, IL
- $55 - $60 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Packaging Engineer II
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences —Waukegan, IL
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Math
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Senior Packaging Engineer, Vernon Hills, IL
BD —Vernon Hills, IL
- $95,900 - $153,400 a year
- 5 years
- Office
- Business development
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
Principal Packaging Engineer (Secondary Packaging)
Intellipro Group Inc —Round Lake, IL
- $50 - $60 an hour
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- In-person
- Senior level
- 401(k)
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Packaging Engineer
viva —Round Lake, IL
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
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Assoc Sci, R&D - Packaging Dev
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $64,200 - $80,200 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Design Engineers - multiple job openings; Trevor, WI and Fortville, IN
Vonco Products LLC —Trevor, WI
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
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Area Manufacturing Manager - Turbines
Packaging Corporation of America —Lake Forest, IL
- $129,500 - $185,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
RF Microwave Design Engineer Level 3/4 - Rolling Meadows
Northrop Grumman —Rolling Meadows, IL
- $108,800 - $203,600 a year
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Abbott Laboratories —Abbott Park, IL
- $61,300 - $122,700 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Sr Sci, R&D - Packaging Dev
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $89,800 - $112,200 a year
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Sr Sci, R&D - Packaging Development
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $89,800 - $112,200 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Engineer, Design & Innovation
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $77,800 - $97,300 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Associate Packaging Specialist (on-site)
Nestlé Health Science —Franklin Park, IL
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Packaging Engineer - Hybrid

DivIHN Integration Inc -
Round Lake, IL

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
$52 - $56 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

Project change management
Design of experiments
Change management
Schedule management
Statistical analysis
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Quality control problem-solving
Managing projects
Operational excellence initiatives
Packaging design
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact one of our Talent Specialists. Meghna at (224) 369-4230 or Sri Balan at (630) 847-0953.

Title: Packaging Engineer - Hybrid
Duration: 12 Months with possibilities of conversion to full-time
Location: Round Lake, IL

Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM - Monday - Friday

Travel: Minimal/likely little to no travel

Onsite at least 3 days/week

Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.

Description

This position is a contract Packaging Engineering position within the client's Pharmaceutical segment R&D group. With some supervision, performs sustaining engineering activities on current product packaging and packaging processes with priorities based on quality and compliance, continuity of supply, and cost savings initiatives. When applicable, will support new product development teams by acting as an extended team member to provide the design, development and verification testing of new product packaging and assist the manufacturing plants in qualification of new packaging processes. This position applies a solid understanding of theories/practices utilized in the field of packaging. The position will include exposure to several types of packaging materials and processes including flexible and rigid films, HDPE and foil pouches, corrugated design and protective packaging, thermoforming, flow-wrap, form/fill/seal, printing technologies and other related packaging processes. The position may require travel to the manufacturing plants and packaging suppliers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Lead and/or contribute to the planning and execution of packaging projects for a variety of project types including Quality/CAPA, Regulatory Compliance, Supplier Notices of Change, Cost Savings, and New Product Introductions at various domestic and international manufacturing facilities.

Manage projects with moderate complexity and scope and be required to effectively manage multiple projects with minimal assistance and supervision. May work on a large-scale program or several smaller projects.

Develop protocols for testing and engage in Change Control activities interfacing with multiple functional groups, including manufacturing plants and suppliers in a team environment to execute packaging changes.

Approve new packaging materials and systems, studying and recommending techniques to improve and/or cost-reduce existing products/processes, investigating new sources for packaging materials.

Create packaging material specifications, associated drawings, and packaging procedural specifications to provide the required technical information necessary to support the product/packaging configuration.

Plan, schedule, and collaborate with a cross-functional team supporting packaging projects to achieve project objectives and milestones.

Expected to utilize their experience to generate cost savings ideas by recommending new materials or design modifications and resolve packaging issues by using critical thinking skills and DMAIC techniques to solve complex problems.

Perform financial planning and assist in the analysis to justify project approval.

Qualifications

B.S. in Packaging or relevant Engineering degree (e.g. Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical) with a minimum of 5 years of experience.

Must have experience or advanced training and demonstrate proficiency in packaging materials and processes, problem analysis and resolution, statistical methods, and design of experiments.

Proficient in applicable change control and development methodology and processes required to execute packaging projects.

Successful track record of managing packaging projects, possessing a sense of urgency and commitment to meet project milestones to ensure manufacturing plants and R&D teams achieve targeted goals.

Cross-functional team experience, including technical and non-technical work.

The ability to deal with ambiguity and effective use of creative problem-solving skills.

Embrace Lean Principles and utilize concepts such as standard work to drive continuous improvement.

Ability to organize and present technical and project management overviews with minimal assistance.

Preferred: Experience in the Medical Field and SolidWorks

Main Focus:

Primarily new product development (NPD) and sustaining engineering, with around 15 20% innovation
Packaging: Mainly secondary and tertiary packaging, including cartons, overpouches, shipping containers, blister packs, and flow wrapping
Materials: Flexible/rigid films, HDPE, polypropylene, foil/aluminized pouches, corrugated packaging

Industry: Pharma/medical device preferred; food, beverage, consumer products, or similar packaging experience may be considered

Key Skills: Packaging design, supplier management, packaging specifications, protocols/testing, shipping & distribution studies, validation/verification, ISTA/ISO standards, CGMP knowledge

Candidate Profile: Strong problem solver, self-starter, able to work independently and cross-functionally

Experience: Ideally 5 8+ years; principal-level packaging engineering experience

Interview: Up to 2 rounds; Teams and potentially onsite for local candidates

About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration. DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.

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