Designer Job at Menasha Packaging in in Neenah

Designer (Manufacturing)

The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties; however, it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.

• Creates innovative design solutions and produces samples to meet customer requirements
• Reviews sample requests for layout and planning of project with key stakeholders
• Effectively manages multiple projects and provides ongoing status reports to key stakeholders
• Develop specifications and diagrams to be used for production orders
• Creates set-up instructions and/or animations for end user
• Supports sales team including interaction with customers and/or vendors
• Maintains stock inventory and evaluates possible stock alternatives
• Reviews in-process production orders to assure conformance to design functionality
• Facilitates or executes product testing as required
• Participates in industry trade shows and events including set-up and/or professional development opportunities

Education & Experience

• Technical degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred
• Proficient in the use of current design software (i.e. Artios, SOLIDWORKS, Adobe Illustrator, etc.) Some relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of the existing and planned approaches and methods for manufacturing products or product components
• Knowledge of methodologies, tools and techniques for designing, building and managing the manufacture of new products
• Knowledge of the methodology and associated phases, activities and deliverables for the design of new products and the enhancement of existing products; ability to apply the methodology in diverse scenarios
• Knowledge of the methodology and associated phases, activities and deliverables for manufacturing new or enhancing existing products
• Ability to design, plan and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure product quality

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Primarily works in an office environment with occasional time spent in a production and/or warehouse setting
• Position may be based at Menasha Packaging site or customer location
• Occasional travel required
• Frequent lifting up to 25 lbs., occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.