Package Designer Onsite Allentown, PA

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location: Onsite Allentown PA (Mon-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:
Join our Design team as a Package Designer and make a meaningful impact on advanced technology and processes. As an Package Designer youll support continuous improvement ensure quality standards and optimize production processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will be involved in technical projects and provide manufacturing support to help deliver innovative solutions that enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.

Responsibilities:
Prepares packaging samples 2 and 3 dimensional CAD drawings and graphic designs including any and all necessary specification documents. Packaging components include but are not limited to: blister cards folding cartons coldform and thermoform cavities tooling designs and seal board layouts. Each Package Designer is solely responsible for the accurate and timely completion of the structural graphical and mechanical aspects of any given project.
Works with other departments to develop/create training and/or presentation materials.
Works with Client Services to develop high quality proposals quotations and work orders.
Provides the necessary attention and communication to all customers internal and external including follow up on a regular basis.
Achieves maintains and advances the necessary level of knowledge of packaging materials techniques and information via communication with vendors attending seminars attending trade shows subscribing to trade magazines and publications etc.
Generates/updates the necessary documentation according to departmental/individual responsibilities and requirements.
Achieves and maintains a working knowledge of company SOPs. Assists in the revision and /or creation of new procedures and guidelines relating to Design and Engineering. Alerts management to any procedural errors or inconsistencies.
Participates in meetings when required with or without customers to determine new and custom designs.
On call at managements request to assist in meeting project deadlines.
Responsible for contributing to the formulation of annual goals and objectives. Includes all necessary communication documentation execution and completion of any and all steps necessary to successfully complete these goals.

Minimum Qualifications:
Experience with AutoCAD computer software
Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop computer software
Experience with SolidWorks computer software
Experience with Microsoft office products (including but not limited to Word Excel PowerPoint MS Project Outlook and Microsoft Windows)
Good customer service skills
Good math Geometry and Trigonometry skills
Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:
An Associates degree in Drafting/Design or related field
A good mechanical aptitude
Creative thinking and problem solving
Above average responsibility
The ability to schedule multiple and varied projects to meet deadlines