Packaging Designer Job at Green Bay Packaging in De Pere

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new packaging as well as revise existing packaging, focusing on cost reduction and performance enhancements.
• Produce samples and small production runs of prototypes using the CAD table for testing purposes, including writing and transmitting specifications as needed.
• Enhance existing packaging with innovative solutions, which will involve conducting customer site visits and performing packaging audits at their locations.
• Coordinate with tooling suppliers to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Travel with sales representatives to customer locations when necessary.
• Build strong internal relationships to support and ensure efficient and accurate responses to customers, sales, and operations departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Packaging, Mechanical Design, Architectural Design, or Prototype & Design, with experience in a CAD-related field.
• Strong verbal, written, and electronic communication skills, with the ability to work closely with internal and external customers.
• In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft Office, CAD, Artios CAD, Cape Pack, Adobe Creative Suite, TOPPS, and familiarity with CAD tables.
• Familiarity with various paperboard stocks, board grade combinations, corrugation, and printing processes.
• Experience operating sample cutting tables.
• Strong cognitive and mathematical skills.
• Ability to visualize concepts in 3D.
• Detail-oriented, capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, wellness programs, free health clinics, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k), and an onsite fitness center.

Company Overview

Founded in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company with corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, it employs over 5,000 team members across more than 40 facilities in 16 states. The company is committed to innovative product development, sustainable forestry practices, and prioritizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information, visit gbp.com.