Packaging Technologist
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £35000 – £43000/annum Private Pension & Bonus
A fantastic opportunity has come up to work with a fast-growing packaging company with over 20 years of industry experience in multi disciplines for the packaging industry which includes; Heavy Duty Corrugated, Stretch Wrap, Polythene and more. They are a company who have continuous year upon year growth and have an outstanding reputation.
Packaging Technologist/Designer
£35,000 – £43,000 DOE
Private pension 5 ½ %
Life and health insurance
Share Ownership Scheme
Bonus Scheme
Free on-site parking, laptop and phone
23 days holiday
Location – Swindon
This role will suit a Packaging Technologist/Designer who would like to play some part in sales whilst maintaining a heavy involvement in the creative side of the business. Ideally, they would be looking for someone who not only has design experience but would also be comfortable speaking to clients.
What they are looking for:
2-6 years experience in Packaging Design and redesign.
Generating new packaging designs in response to customer briefs.
Use of Solidworks, AG CAD and Artois CAD software to design packaging for customers
Help develop new business in conjunction with the external sales team by offering alternative packaging to improve costs, reduce damages and speed up packing operations.
Liaise with manufacturing to ensure that all designs can be produced economically
High interest in the technical dimension of the products
Report on all projects in meetings
Understand various packaging tolerances
Create simple print diagrams in Adobe illustrator.
Develop and then utilise commercial knowledge and judgement to final price estimates
If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to
More Information
- Address Swindon