Packaging Engineer

TechDigital

  • McAllen, TX
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Manage label content definition including part numbers, barcodes, QR codes, regulatory symbols, multilingual text, and product information. Knowledge of label materials , adhesives, printing technologies (thermal transfer, direct thermal, laser, inkjet).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMcAllen, TX
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size100 to 499 employees

    Description

    Qualification
    • BE / BTech – Mechanical Engineering / Packaging Engineering
    • Post Graduate Diploma in Packaging (preferred)
    • 5–8 years of relevant experience in industrial product labeling and packaging
    Key Responsibilities
    • Design, develop, and maintain labeling solutions for industrial / HVAC products, including primary, secondary, and logistics labels
    • Own label artwork development, version control, and change management in line with product and regulatory requirements
    • Strong hands-on experience with label design software such as Bartender and CodeSoft
    • Manage label content definition including part numbers, barcodes, QR codes, regulatory symbols, multilingual text, and product information
    • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (ASTM, ISO, customer standards, and regional compliance requirements)
    • Collaborate closely with product design, quality, manufacturing, procurement, and regulatory teams
    • Support NPI / NPD programs by defining labeling requirements during early design stages
    • Drive cost optimization and VAVE initiatives related to labels and marking solutions
    • Support supplier development, RFQs, sourcing, prototyping, validation, and PPAP (where applicable)
    • Resolve manufacturing and field issues related to labeling durability, adhesion, readability, and traceability
    • Document labeling specifications, validation reports, and engineering change documentation
    Required Skills & Competencies
    • Strong expertise in industrial labeling design and implementation
    • Hands-on experience with:
      • Bartender
      • CodeSoft
      • Barcode standards (1D / 2D – Code 128, QR, DataMatrix, etc.)
    • Knowledge of label materials, adhesives, printing technologies (thermal transfer, direct thermal, laser, inkjet)
    • Understanding of environmental performance (temperature, humidity, chemical resistance, abrasion)
    • Working knowledge of packaging and labeling standards (ASTM, ISTA, ISO)
    • Strong background in mechanical engineering fundamentals
    • Experience in HVAC or industrial products is highly preferred
    • Proficiency in SAP, MS Office tools, and basic data analysis for proposals and cost comparisons
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with internal teams and suppliers

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