Packaging Engineer II

About Us Every person on the planet dreams of a better home. And at LIXIL, we’re committed to making better homes a reality for everyone, everywhere. We make it happen with pioneering water and housing technology solutions. Home to world leading brands like INAX, American Standard, GROHE, TOSTEM and many more, we touch the lives of more than a billion people each day, transforming houses into homes. Our planet is the home we all share. So how we do business matters. Our inclusive and empowering culture, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to having a positive impact on the planet are integral to our business strategy. LIXIL today is on a journey of transformation. The world around us is changing. Technological advances. Evolving needs. New demographics. Shifting expectations. These changes serve as opportunities for solutions to be discovered, and to unlock progress for all. We invite you to make this journey with us. It is as challenging as it is inspiring. Together we can shape the future of living. We’re a home for growth, for imagination, for creativity. A home for your talent and ambition. A home for everyone. Visión general Packaging Engineering Responsibilities The Packaging Engineer position provides technical, administrative and creative support for the coordination, planning and implementation of packaging solutions for new products and improvement/modification to existing products for Mexican plants. Develop cost reduction projects and continuous improvement for direct and indirect materials. Develop package projects through design, testing, documentation and evaluation of products in order to meet department goals. Coordinate correct package design implementation at manufacturing areas in collaboration with multifunctional teams. Provide engineering and logistic support for product packaging from concept through production and distribution. Collaborate with engineering and procurement for the proper development of new part numbers required for the launch of new products. Follow up the execution of ECN’s generated for existing products in order to ensure its correct and timely implementation. Generate package specifications and procedures when this is required by the activities of the plant. Review new developments generated by suppliers to verify that these meet precisely the established requirements. If required, approve or reject mentioned developments either graphic or structural. Analyze cost reduction opportunities and improvement projects that are feasible to being implemented in all Mexican plants. Requisitos Education – Bachelor degree, Industrial Design. Related degrees such as industrial or mechanical engineering can be considered when experience is met.Experience – 2-4 years of professional experience in packaging design, focused on heavy and fragile products.Knowledge – Proficient user of Artios CAD and Adobe Illustrator. Basic user of Microsoft Office and Google docs.Knowledge of packaging protocols and regulations, ISTA, ASTM, TAPPI. Basic knowledge of CAPE Pack and Product Data Management is a plus.Skills/Abilities – Fluent English (written and oral) with technical and business vocabulary. Strong teamwork, solid communication, proactive, great attention to details and precision, strong observation and analytical skills. Proven problem-solving skills. Willing to travel as required. Hiring Range Aplicable de acuerdo a localidad EEO Statement Declaración de Igualdad de Oportunidades de Empleo: AS Maquila México S. de R.L. de C.V. y American Standard B&K México, son empleadores que ofrecen igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes que resulten calificados para la posición para la que apliquen, serán considerados para el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, lugar de origen, ascendencia, orientación sexual, identidad de género, genética, discapacidad, estado civil, edad, estado civil, estado de salud, condición o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. #J-18808-Ljbffr