sr. packaging engineer. + mundelein , illinois + posted october 17, 2024 **job details** summary + $100,000 - $130,000 per year + permanent + bachelor degree + category computer and mathematical occupations + reference1069367 job details job summary: Growing manufacturer is seeking a direct-hire Sr. Packaging Engineer. This position is located near Vernon Hills, Illinois. The Sr. Packaging Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing innovative packaging solutions that meet the highest standards for food safety, product quality, and sustainability. The salary is commensurate with experience ranging up to $130K, plus bonus potential, and other great benefits! All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. location: Mundelein, Illinois job type: Permanent salary: $100,000 - 130,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: + Design and develop packaging solutions that ensure product integrity, quality, and shelf life for food products + Evaluate and select sustainable packaging materials that comply with food safety regulations, while optimizing for cost, durability, and performance + Drive initiatives focused on reducing waste, improving recyclability, and promoting the use of sustainable materials in line with company sustainability goals + Conduct packaging tests, including shelf-life testing, material durability, and compatibility with production processes and equipment \#LI-ZR1 qualifications: + Experience level: Experienced + Minimum 3 years of experience + Education: Bachelors skills: + Packaging + Packaging + New Product Launch + Food Manufacturing + USDA + FDA + AutoCADEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.