Essential Functions

Following all safety rules and procedures
Teamwork effort and involvement to meet all goals
Produce samples and small production runs of prototypes on the CAD table for testing purposes
Writing and transmitting specs as requested
Improve existing packaging with innovative solutions, this will include customer site visits and the ability to perform packaging audits at their location
Coordinate with tooling suppliers
Reviews information and orders cutting dies, Printing plates, labels and preprint on new items(s)
Travel with Sales Reps to Customer locations when required
Develop strong internal working relationships to support and promote efficient and accurate responses to Customers, Sales, and Operations departments
Assist with routine lab functions
Handles daily Graphics projects as dictated by customers and Plant
Develop advanced Graphic Design skills and On-the-Job Training
Assists Sales Reps in the absence of the Design Manager
Performs Tooling verification of new products Print plates, Cutting dies, labels and preprint
Handles all requirements of preprint and labels; gets quotes, checks artwork, and verifies labels when they arrive
Obtains quotes on tooling as needed, on cutting dies, and print plates.
Places Printing Plates, cutting die(s), label and preprint orders to supply production with needed materials
Assists with Production special request or problem tooling
Perform the necessary activities to help maintain the functions of the Design Dept
Makes Graphic Mock-up samples as requested by customers

Position Qualifications

The qualifications for the structural designer are the ability to meet the requirements of the job with or without accommodation
Strong verbal, written and electronic communication skills along with the ability to work closely with internal and external customers
In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft Office and its applications, CAD, Artios CAD, Cape Pack, Graphics Adobe Creative Suite, and/or TOPPS and CAD table
Knowledge of box plant machinery, tooling, and processes including scoring, machine capabilities/limitations, spec sheets and drawings
Knowledge of various paperboard stocks, board grade combinations, corrugation, and printing processes
Experienced in operating sample cutting tables
Good knowledge of corrugated industry, working POP knowledge is desired
Strong cognitive and math skills
Demonstrate ability to think in 3D
Detail oriented
Must possess the ability to work independently as well as in a Team environment
Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Structural Corrugated Packaging Designer

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