Packaging Engineer

1 Month ago • 3-5 Years • Manufacturing

Job Summary

Job Description

The Packaging Engineer at Spin Master will design, develop, and test structural packaging for various products, ensuring compliance with cost, schedule, and performance standards. Responsibilities include translating brand and marketing requirements into innovative packaging designs, evaluating cost-effectiveness and manufacturability, creating die-lines and documentation, collaborating with manufacturers, and seeking cost-reduction opportunities. The role requires expertise in Artios-CAD, SolidWorks, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as knowledge of various packaging materials and processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate creative leadership and a commitment to innovation in packaging solutions.
Must have:
  • Artios-CAD & SolidWorks expertise
  • Adobe Creative Suite skills
  • Packaging design experience
  • Cost-reduction strategies
  • Collaboration with manufacturers
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of new packaging technologies
  • Experience with different packaging materials
Perks:
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Growth and Career Opportunities
  • Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
  • Other fun Perks!

Job Details

Please Note: If you are a current Spin Master employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?

At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!

Job Description:

What will you work on?


As Packaging Engineer, you will design, develop test a variety of structural packaging to achieve CSP (Cost, Schedule Performance) per Spin Master’s standards, branding objectives and project plan. You provide leadership to improve the development evaluation processes and to develop best practices in the area of packaging creation. You provide technical leadership in developing retail/consumer packages to support new products, package improvements, package refreshes and cost reduction. You provide creative leadership that fosters use of cutting-edge technologies and innovative design approaches in structural packaging solutions for consumer market.

How will you create impact?

  • Work directly with each graphic designer to translate brand marketing requirements into innovative, functional packaging structure designs for new and existing products, using paperboard, corrugated, vacuum-formed plastic, blisters and other materials for best possible shelf appeal
  • Perform preliminary package feasibilities to determine proper package size, package style and affordability
  • Evaluate structural package designs for cost effectiveness, considering material options, global sourcing, manufacturability, pallet and container utilization, etc.
  • Evaluate pre-production and production samples to ensure material quality and product placement are as specified
  • Generate timely, accurate, manufacturable die-lines for graphic development
  • Document all packaging, including conceptual, manufacturing, assembly, interior protective packaging/insert, planogram and pallet configuration drawings, MS Project spreadsheets documenting all package parts, elements and contents, and Package Update Memos documenting changes/updates
  • Create package samples as needed for brand, marketing, graphic mockups, sales and product fit assessment
  • Maintain knowledge of new packaging technologies and trends related to design, materials, treatments and machinery in order to drive innovation and functionality
  • Collaborate with local and overseas manufacturing and quality engineers to ensure parties are aligned on all issues related to ongoing projects
  • Monitor current package designs for improvements in quality and cost
  • Seek opportunities to cost-reduce existing packaging for “carry-over” products while maintaining “perceived value”
  • Manage several brands simultaneously and effectively

What are your skills and experience?

  • Intermediate to advanced skills with Artios-CAD and Solid Works 3D programs, with experience producing manufactured retail packages, including concept, assembly, interior protective packaging/insert, planogram and pallet configuration drawings
  • Intermediate skill with Adobe Creative Suite, specific to Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Intermediate to advanced skill with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Portfolio of past structural designs preferred
  • Travel may be required
  • Working knowledge of corrugate, paperboard, blister and related packaging: Materials, costs, printing, manufacturing and assembly processes


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What you can expect from us:

Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.

  • Growth and Career Opportunities
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Other fun Perks!

What’s it like to work here?

Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.

Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.

Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at or by phone at and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SpinMaster to stay up to date on Spin Master career opportunities.

We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?

At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!

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