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Mayzon Corp. Defunct

Packaging Designer

Mayzon Corp. Defunct, New Castle, Delaware, United States, 19720


Mayzon is seeking an entry level Packaging Designer to join the Marketing Services team. This position will be responsible for packaging development for new products, defective reduction, cost savings and quality improvements.

**This position is primarily designing structures, not graphic design.Essential Duties:Responsible for the design, integrity, safety and market competitiveness of packaging structuresDesign packaging to meet cost targets, quality/performance objectives and plant safety standardsProactively establish and execute packaging cost reductions and quality improvements to maintain or increase market share and company profitabilityDesign, conceptualize, prototype to ensure product integrity and appeal under varying shipping and retail conditionsCreate detailed die line specifications and bill of materialsPartner with the design team to create mockups using Kongsberg Data Tech cutting table for sales meetingsAnalyze and select materials for packaging based on durability and cost effectiveness including, but not limited to, chipboard, paperboard, corrugate, labels, foam, PET, and PPPerform required packaging drop testing as appropriate- ISTAWork with external packaging testing labs as required by retailerAbility to create packaging and point of purchase displays using Solid Works and/or physical samplesManage schedule and priorities to meet established timelinesTechnical Experience Requirements:Review, optimize, and validate packaging designs based upon prototype and costingReview and resolve packaging issues with suppliers as neededUnderstanding supply chain systems, distribution, and manufacturing environments a plusUnderstands ISTA / SIOC testing proceduresWork cross functionally with Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing and Product Development teamsQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Packaging Design, Graphic Design, Packaging Engineering, or related fieldExperience in Microsoft Office required.Computer program knowledge in CAPE or TOPS, Artios CAD, Solid Works, Adobe Creative Suite a plus. This position will work in this program daily, but we are willing to provide on the job training.Experience in the Consumer Products Industry dealing with Mass Market Retailers and Amazon SIOC preferredBenefits offered:Competitive health care benefits package401(k) plan/matchShort term disability insuranceFlexible spending accountsVoluntary life, hospital, and accident insurancePaid vacations and holidaysEmployee discounts among other