Manufacturing Engineer_ Plymouth, MI (Hybrid) _ W2 Only
Company: iFlow Inc
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: April 3, 2025
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the
role below, then send your application for consideration.
LOCATION INFORMATION 13250 North Haggerty (Plymouth, Michigan)
Travel- up to 2 times per month to Normal for 1 week duration
This role is hybrid with at least 2 days each week from
home/remote
Schedule: M-F 8-5/9-6 with flex depending on business needs
1 yr durataion
Title: Packaging Engineer
The ideal candidate has excellent communication, interpersonal and
negotiation skills. This
role will communicate technical information to non-technical
audiences. A self- starter who is
organized, collaborative and able to problem solve will excel in
this role as they work in a fast-
paced environment with a variety of team members at all levels of
the organization.
This is what you'll do:
The Packaging Engineer is responsible for the design and
implementation of all packaging
materials: including custom racks, standard baskets, totes/bins,
and expendable packaging.
A clear understanding of material flow processes into, within, and
out of all Rivian facilities.
This position falls under the Logistics, Supply Chain umbrella.
Identify and develop relationships with top quality global
packaging and material
handling suppliers.
Support the Company's mission, vision, values and goals
Responsible for implementing, improving and maintaining the
packaging standards
for inbound components and raw material
Work with tier 1 and 2 level suppliers to assure conformance to
packaging standards
Designs and develops protective containers, dunnage, unique
shipping racks and
expendable domestic and international
Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to determine
physical
requirements, quality, safety and materials needs
Determines cost and feasibility of expendable versus returnable
packaging
Determines container costs, movement costs and feasibility
limitations
Lead project teams of significant scope including other engineering
colleagues
Coordinate vendor and/or colleague work assignments on packaging
projects
Organize and lead cross-functional work teams
Responsible for adhering to all internal and OSHA required safety
procedures in
performing daily work activities
Maintain a positive working relationship with all levels of the
organization
Adherence to all company policies and procedures
Work with customer / supplier contacts to gain approval for
packaging
Work with manufacturing both internally and externally to determine
packaging
requirements
PFEP Plan for Every Part owner
This is what you'll need:
Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering or equivalent
experience
3-5+ years in packaging experience required, Automotive Packaging
experience
(preferred)
Knowledge of / experience in packaging testing (ISTA, ASTM, UN)
PFEP and process flow mapping experience
Cost modelling experience close working relationship with
Purchasing and Logistics
Proficient in Microsoft Office software
SolidWorks, Catia modeling experience; basic manipulations
Please help the Talent Operations team gain a better understanding
of the ideal candidate for
this role. To find and source excellent candidates we must
understand their "world" & "where
they live" in the professional ecosystem. Please be as specific as
possible.
Where are they working currently?
oEV startups, any high-volume vehicle OEM, battery companies
What types of professional, college organizations or clubs are they
involved in?
oNot needed or preferred, only IOPP
Where did they go to school?
oUW-Stout, Michigan State, RIT, Clemson
oIOPP
Remote working/work at home options are available for this
role.
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