Aquacut Foam (div Jacobs & Thompson Inc.) is seeking a motivated Packaging Engineer to join our growing Engineering team. This role is ideal for a recent engineering graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in design, manufacturing, customer support, quoting, and project management within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with customers and sales representatives to develop packaging designs, quotations, and samples.
- Finalize product designs and support prototype fabrication and production launch activities.
- Create and maintain CAD drawings, assembly instructions, and engineering documentation.
- Develop designs using SolidWorks and other CAD software.
- Validate product costing and prepare customer quotations.
- Review customer purchase orders and verify pricing.
- Create material requisitions and production documentation packages.
- Support production teams by communicating customer requirements and coordinating customer-supplied materials.
- Review and approve first-off samples before production.
- Obtain quotes from suppliers for raw materials, tooling, dies, and purchased components.
- Serve as the primary customer contact through assigned projects.
- Identify project risks and help ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
- Participate in process improvement, cost reduction, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions when required.
- Maintain BOMs, revision control, and project records.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Packaging, or related Engineering preferred, not required.
- SolidWorks Certification (CSWA or CSWP) preferred, not required.
- Strong CAD and technical drawing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Manufacturing, co-op, or internship experience is considered an asset.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation.
- Hands-on engineering and manufacturing experience.
- Collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to work with leading automotive and industrial customers.
Aquacut Foam is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Packaging Engineer in Brantford employer: Jacobs & Thompson
Join a dynamic team as a Strategic Production Manager where your leadership will drive operational excellence in our state-of-the-art facility. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes employee growth and development, offering comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement. Located in a vibrant community, we provide competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values innovation and efficiency.
