Lead Mechanical Packaging/Bottling Engineer

(Job Id W331148)
Posted on 6/28/2010
Location:

Milwaukee, WI


Job Type:

Full Time


Salary: $85000.00 to $100000.00/year
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Job Description
Requirements:

* BS Mechanical Engineering (packaging focus) or equivalent technical experience
* 10+ years of industry experience (foods and/or consumer products) from bulk product handling through palletizing
* Capital project management experience

Previous experience with all of the following:

* Liquid or solid filling and loading systems (i.e. bottle fillers, vertical and horizontal form-fill seal equipment)
* Individual product packaging and wrapping systems
* Case erection equipment and case packing equipment as well as partition inserters
* Inspection and rejection systems to check for seal quality, fill weight/height, label placement, etc.
* High speed palletizing, stretch wrapping systems and pallet conveyors
* Various conveyor types and appropriate applications for handling specific types of materials (i.e. open product, wrapped product, cased, pallets, etc.)
* Ancillary packaging line equipment such as bulk glue delivery systems, balers, container and case coders
* Understanding of balanced line flow for packaging systems
* Familiarity with sanitary design standards for food packaging systems


Preferred Qualifications:

* 15+ years of industry relevant experience
* PE registration or ability to obtain
* Formal project management certification