Structural Designer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £32000 – £40000/annum Life Insurance & Car
A fantastic design opportunity has come up to work with a fast-growing packaging company who have been a focal point to the industry since the 70’s. They have multi packaging products which include Corrugated, Stretch Wrap, Polythene and much more. They are a company who have a strong reputation and work with Retail, FMCG, Ecommerce, 3PL Pharma and Automotive industries, with continuous year upon year growth they are now seeking a Designer to join a superb team.
Packaging Technologist/Designer
Location – Midlands, but anywhere between Northampton & Stevenage
£32,000 – £40,000 DOE
Private pension
Car
Life and health insurance
Bonus Scheme
Free on-site parking, laptop, and phone
25 days holiday
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 and be prepared to travel between Northampton and Stevenage
What they are looking for:
2-6 years experience in Packaging Design and redesign.
Someone who has strong face to face experience with customers and can present ideas and projects with the sales team.
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
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