**Applicants must be open to 10%-20% travel to support client sites**
Position: Packaging Engineer
Location: Battle Creek, MI (Hybrid/Remote as needed)
12-month Contract
Pay Rate Range: $28-$34/hr
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in related discipline
Ability to travel as needed (10%-20% to support other plants)
2+ years' experience within Packaging Engineering OR recent graduate with co-op or internship in packaging design, packaging materials, packaging equipment or packaging systems
Job Description:
A client of Insight Global is seeking a Packaging Engineer with a comprehensive understanding of packaging design, materials, equipment, and systems. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in leading and managing complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints. They will also have strong vendor management and communication skills, as the role requires coordinating with external partners to source materials and services. Laboratory and manufacturing experience are crucial, providing hands-on expertise in testing and validating packaging solutions. Additionally, the candidate should have a background in packaging discovery, staying aware of industry trends and innovations.