Packaging Engineer Job at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom, Allegan, MI

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  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Allegan, MI

Job Description

Packaging Engineer – Blow Mold Bottle & Wipe Packaging

Location: Allegan, MI (Hybrid – 3 days onsite/week)

Job Type: Contract (6–12 months, with potential for extension or conversion based on performance and business needs)

Pay Rate: $40.00 – $48.00/hour (W2, based on experience)

Industry: Consumer Health & Personal Care

About the Opportunity:

Kelly Engineering is partnering with a leading consumer health and personal care manufacturer to support the hiring of a Packaging Engineer focused on new product development. This role will play a key part in launching rigid blow-molded bottles and flexible pouch packaging used in liquid and wipe-based products.

This is a hands-on, hybrid role that involves close collaboration with manufacturing, vendors, and cross-functional internal teams. It’s ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and has experience taking packaging from concept to commercialization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead packaging development for blow-molded rigid bottles , including collaboration with suppliers through full development lifecycle
  • Support flexible packaging efforts, such as wipes pouches , including material compatibility checks
  • Conduct and support line trials for packaging implementation on the production floor
  • Write and execute IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and validation activities, including ASTM/ISTA testing
  • Create and maintain packaging specifications and related documentation
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders including Marketing, R&D, and Project Management
  • Coordinate directly with external packaging suppliers and manufacturing teams

Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Packaging, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of hands on experience in packaging engineering
  • Must have experience with blow-molded rigid plastic bottles
  • Strong understanding of packaging validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), leak/dimensional testing , and ASTM/ISTA test methods
  • Familiarity with flexible packaging and polymer compatibility preferred
  • Excellent communication skills, especially when working with external vendors and internal teams
  • Comfortable in both documentation and hands-on production setting

Job Tags

Contract work, Flexible hours, 3 days per week,

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