Packaging Engineer - Astrix : Job Details

Our client is a leader in the beauty and personal care industry to find a Project Manager who is eager to contribute to a company renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and unwavering commitment to quality. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to innovation and excellence. Job Title: Project Manager - Packaging Engineer Location: Onsite - San Bernardino County, CA Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000/year Reports to: Director of New Business and Project Management Employment Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt Job Summary We are seeking a Packaging Engineer/Project Manager to lead packaging initiatives from concept through production, ensuring product integrity, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective solutions. This role will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage product launch timelines, and support packaging development, testing, and documentation. Key Responsibilities

• Manage product launches and coordinate cross-functional project timelines.
• Design and validate primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging components.
• Analyze packaging requirements based on product specifications and compliance standards.
• Interface with customers, R&D, Quality, and Account Managers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Develop packaging documentation, including BOMs, test protocols, and label artwork.
• Maintain packaging specifications and database; ensure ERP system accuracy.
• Support pilot production runs, fill tests, stability studies, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Update project progress in Monday.com and internal tracking systems.

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
• 2+ years experience in packaging development, consumer packaging, or related field.
• Proficiency in CAD, Adobe Illustrator, CAPE or TOPPS, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of packaging standards (ISO, ASTM) and validation processes.
• Strong problem-solving, multitasking, and project management skills (PMP certification a plus).
• Experience with rapid prototyping and process improvement methodologies.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods. INDBH