Insight Global | Travel Packaging Engineer | chicago, il

1 week ago


chicago, United States Insight Global Full time

Position: Travel Packaging Engineer

Duration: 9-month contract, potential extensions

Location: Within driving distance to Newberry, SC or Davenport, IA.

Pay Rate: Starting at $60/hr

Travel: 80-90% of the time (2-4 weeks’ notice on travel schedule & expenses are reimbursed)

Shift: M-F, 8-hour shift (*Flexible—Plant operates 24/7, must be available for 2nd or 3rd shift as needed)

Start Date: ASAP



Must Haves:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • 1+ years of experience as a Packaging Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or Quality Engineer.
  • Proven background in the food and beverage or related industry.
  • Strong problem-solving skills—must be familiar with a problem-solving methodology (8D, CAPA, 5 Why’s, etc.).
  • Demonstrated attention to detail when it comes to defect identification and issue management.
  • Excellent communication skills—both written and oral to alert the team of defects as they arise.


Plusses:

  • Experience with thermoforming.
  • Experience with rigid or flexible plastics.
  • Experience with primary food packages.




Insight Global is seeking a temporary Traveling Packaging Engineer to support an established food and beverage company out of the Chicagoland area. This individual will support a packaging project for one of the company’s meat product lines. They will be tasked with packaging quality control and specification management across 2 plant locations (Newberry, SC and Davenport, IA).


Day to Day:

Inspection and Quality Control:

  • Conduct regular inspections of packaging lines to identify defects such as leaks, improper sealing, or incorrect labeling.
  • Use various testing methods and equipment to ensure packaging meets industry standards and regulations.

Data Collection and Analysis:

  • Collect data on packaging defects and analyze trends to identify recurring issues.
  • Prepare detailed reports on findings and recommend corrective actions.

Collaboration with Plant & Corporate Teams:

  • Work closely with plant managers, quality control teams, and production staff to address packaging issues.
  • Provide training and guidance on best practices for packaging to minimize defects.
  • Report findings to corporate team.

Implementation of Solutions:

  • Develop and implement solutions to packaging problems, including adjustments to machinery or changes in materials.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of implemented solutions and make further adjustments as needed.

Compliance and Documentation:

  • Ensure all packaging processes comply with food safety regulations and company standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, defects, and corrective actions taken.

Travel and Coordination:

  • Travel between multiple manufacturing plants as required, coordinating visits and inspections.
  • Manage travel schedules and logistics to ensure efficient use of time and resources.



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