Packaging Engineer - Grand Haven Area

We are partnering with organizations in Grand Haven that are seeking Packaging Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

• →Designs and develops packaging solutions for new and existing products.
• →Optimizes packaging for cost, efficiency, sustainability, and damage reduction.
• →Conducts packaging material testing and validation.
• →Collaborates with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and marketing.
• →Creates and maintains packaging specifications and technical documentation.
• →Troubleshoots packaging-related issues on the production line.
• →Stays current with industry trends and new packaging technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in packaging development or engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with various packaging materials and processes (e.g., corrugated, flexibles, rigid plastics, thermoforming).
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for package design and analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, from concept to launch.

• Experience with SolidWorks or other CAD software
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles
• Knowledge of sustainable packaging materials and practices
• Project management experience

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.