Associate Project Engineer

1 week ago


Schaumburg, United States Sun Star Inc Full time

At Sunstar Americas, Inc., we firmly believe that our people are the foundation of our success. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and agile culture that ensures we deliver high-quality, innovative products to consumers and oral care professionals. Our team-oriented approach encourages creative thinking and nurtures a positive work environment and productive relationships. With dedication, hard work, and a shared vision, we can continue to make SAI a leader in our industry.

Join us and become part of our global team, where together, we can achieve success and contribute to a better future.

Why Work at Sunstar? Sunstar's mission is to enhance the health and well-being of people everywhere via its four business areas: mouth and body, health and beauty, healthy home, safety and technology

Position Summary:

Manage projects for the New Products, Operations, and Marketing divisions, including the coordination of product and packaging design, equipment qualification and shop floor control systems.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Design and develop primary and secondary packaging that meet the business objectives for products
  • Develop and implement project timelines.
  • Direct product and package development with Suppliers of components, including direct interface with suppliers of numerous packaging materials and product types.
  • Travel to supplier's sites globally to oversee project start-ups.
  • Direct package component qualification from specification approval, and the protocol drafting through to the initiation of component testing and interpretation of results.
  • Utilize CAD and other software programs to create timely, complete and accurate specifications.
  • Maintain knowledge of industry advances by planning and attending supplier presentations, plant visits, seminars.
  • Coordinate the development of packaging and graphic design with the Creative Services and Marketing departments.
  • Advise the Marketing and Creative Services departments on technical and operational cost impact issues.
  • Interface with the cost accounting department and purchasing department to verify cost accuracy for new and revised products, and for packaging and process changes.
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Packaging)
Knowledge/Experience
  • 0-2 years Product Engineering experience
  • Experience with development of new products and packaging
  • Accustomed manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge of testing procedures and processes
  • Auto CAD
  • Solid works or Pro-E
  • Familiar with ISO regulations
Skills
  • Computer proficiency: Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Access Project Management Skills
  • Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including assembly and production equipment.
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication skills: Written and Oral
  • Must be comfortable presenting to senior level management
Abilities
  • Problem analysis and problem resolution skills
  • Management: the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds, as well as across all levels of the organization
  • Planning: an ability to think ahead and plan over a 3-6 month time span
  • Quality orientation and attention to detail
What Makes Sunstar Special is:
  • A business focused on health and wellness of people around the world
  • High Quality Products
  • Beautiful state-of-the-art facility
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Program and partnership with charitable organization
  • Strong value placed on company culture
  • Excellent, comprehensive insurance coverage that includes Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Employee discount on Sunstar products
  • 401K retirement plan with 2.5% employer match (Pretax and Roth options)
  • 401K profit sharing contribution based on company performance.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off. Pet, Legal and Identity Theft Insurance Plans
  • Competitive bonus
  • On-site caf
  • On Site Fitness Center
  • Corporate Perks Discount Program (Auto, Retail, Electronics, Entertainment, Computers, Personal Vacations, Cell Phones, Movie Tickets, Eating Out and Much More)
  • Holiday Lunches
  • Beautifully maintained walking trails
  • Hybrid Schedule (certain departments)
  • Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.
  • Recognition and Rewards Programs
  • Pizza With the President
  • Anniversary, Birthday and New Hire Announcements

If you'd enjoy a career helping others attain overall health through oral health, consider joining the Sunstar Americas, Inc. team.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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