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International Paper Packaging Design Associate in Marion, Ohio
Packaging Design Associate in Marion, Ohio
Packaging Design Associate
Description:
Position Title:
Packaging Design Associate
Pay Rate:
$55,500 - $74,000 (USCORE)
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift:
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location:
Multiple Locations
The Job You Will Perform:
Motivated individuals who are capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced environment. Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality and productivity.
The successful candidates must be open to relocation opportunities.? The Design Associate reports to the area Design Services Manager and will receive training in one of our corrugated manufacturing facilities or customer commitment centers to learn the trade of corrugated structural design. This position will be located in several areas of the United States.
Provide design solutions and services to the Value Added Services design teams to help build a competitive advantage for the commercial organization.? This position influences the company's ability to provide innovative solutions to our customers faster than the competition, as well as developing strong talent to continue to grow our base of creative resources
Work safe!
With guidance from your mentor, follow the Design Associate curriculum
Provide customers, plants and sales with prototypes to ensure acceptance of solutions
Utilize Impact CAD software to develop structural solutions
Safely maintain and organize the design lab
Manage sample stock inventory, operate CAD table and follow all housekeeping practices
Become an effective team member of the structural design organization
Provide design ideas and solutions to commercial organization as well as customers
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by understanding and practicing safety guidelines at both IP and customer facilities
Maximize value to IP and the customer thru efficient use of resources, tools and gained knowledge
Develop and create innovative packaging solutions
Assist plants in the optimization of fiber utilization thru understanding board characteristics, plant mix, equipment specifications and most importantly, customer needs and expectations
Ability to balance expectations of internal/external customers
The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:
This is considered a developmental position in function. As such, the successful candidate should have a passion for a career in corrugated packaging and packaging design. Having experience or associated class work that demonstrates knowledge of our industry is preferred.
Bachelor's degree or higher preferred (Degree in packaging/mechanical engineering preferred)
Short-term geographic flexibility
Individual must be competent in using CAD, Project Management and Microsoft Office software.
Individual should have good communication and interpersonal skills to ensure effective working relationships
Ability to manage customers design needs, cost savings and technical projects
Support and assist with new product development
Computer skills (CAD, Word, Excel, Power point)
Mechanically competent
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper
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