Packaging Engineer
Packaging Engineer
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Supply Chain and LogisticsJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
Caterpillar Logistics Inc. seeks Packaging Engineer at its facility located at 100 NE Adams Street Peoria IL 61629.
Address packaging issues 500 annually) from Operations Supply Chain and Quality groups at Caterpillar for safety of transportation of Caterpillar parts and machines to dealers and stakeholders. Establish packaging and processing specifications at the part number level for new product introductions cost savings or other supply chain improvement. Communicate with existing facilities on packaging issues related to receiving warehousing and/or line side delivery. Perform cost analysis on current packaging processes and recommend changes where appropriate. Lead low risk Green Belt projects. Perform activities to ensure parts are protected shipped and delivered to the customer in a usable fashion. Design and develop packaging solutions to protect finished painted components and for transport efficiency. Perform containerization analysis testing and quoting. Validate new packaging and containers during pilot phase. Coordinate with operations for storage and ergonomic considerations. Develop kitting packaging. Validate returnable quantities through simulations. Resolve safety and quality issues caused by current packaging. Resolve issues reported by customers and process partners. Develop communicating and maintaining supplier packaging requirements. Audit conformance to packaging specification. Joint Process Improvement with packaging vendors and purchasing. Create packaging concepts using 3D modeling software (i.e. Creo software by Siemens Pack Assistant).
REQS: This position requires a bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or related field plus two 2 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer Mechanical Engineer or related occupation in the field of Industrial Packaging. Additionally the applicant must have employment experience with: 1 Project Management related to packaging materials and supplies; 2 Creo design Software; 3 Pack assist; and 4 EPSA.
Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar/careers search Packaging Engineer / R#LIDNI.
Summary Pay Range:
$87480.00 $131280.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjobrelated knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to parttime employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar/careers.Posting Dates:
March 7 2025 July 6 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals Including minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
