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Posted 12 Mar 2024
Milwaukee, Wisconsin - United States
Req Id 272632
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
Your Role
The Packaging Engineer is responsible for developing and executing projects and tasks related to design, testing, reliability, integrity, quality, and compliance of product packaging and operating systems. The position reports into the Packaging Engineering (PE) Team, is based in the Milwaukee, WI facility, and supports global MilliporeSigma operations in the Life Science Division.
Responsibilities:
- Works safely and adheres to rules and standard operating procedures of the facility and PE team.
- Responsible for packaging performance, testing, compliance, and data for our DOT M4109 test lab.
- Responsible for oversight of packaging test lab facility maintenance and equipment calibration.
- Responsible for determining and maintaining routes to compliance for UN 4G and 4GV design types.
- Responsible for training new Packaging Engineering team employees in testing procedures.
- Resource for packaging design improvements and innovation projects.
- Resource for packaging line operation, including primary, secondary, and outer packaging.
- Resource for global harmonization of packaging materials and methods.
- Resource for special projects related to packaging materials and components.
- Resource for data analysis and problem solving related to leaker reduction projects.
- Ensures service excellence to internal and external customers.
Who you are
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Packaging Engineering or science, or packaging education certified program from an accredited Packaging Engineering school with 5 years of work experience.
- ERP, data management, and information technology experience.
- Global packaging knowledge, including rigid and flexible substrates.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Advanced computer software skills and data mining skills.
- Direct internal stakeholder and external customer experience.
- Business acumen in a diverse Life Science chemical and biological manufacturing environment.
- Ability to travel periodically.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP working experience in packaging materials of construction and bill of materials.
- Experience with freight based palletized and single parcel shipments in e-commerce distribution.
- Experience working in a manufacturing and distribution setting.
- 10+ years of packaging work experience.
- 5+ years of dangerous goods packaging experience.
- Knowledge of lean operating techniques, EHS systems, and quality management programs.
- Knowledge of DOT, IATA, and IMDG transportation regulations.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
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