Masco Corporation

The Packaging Engineer role will provide packaging support throughout the full lifecycle of all Kichler products.. Lead the packaging data input and updates in Kichler PLM (Propel). Shown understanding of basic manufacturing and fabrication methods preferred, e.g. die casting, injection molding, extrusion, product assembly, etc.. A leader in energy-efficient technology, Kichler's line of Design Pro LED fixtures feature several winners of the Lighting for Tomorrow Award, sponsored by the Consortium for Energy Efficiency, the U.S. Department of Energy and the American Lighting Association.. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

packaging engineer

<p>Why Kichler?</p>
<p>At Kichler Lighting, we are more than just a lighting company. We're a "bring people together" company. Everything we do, every single day, is with the intention of creating and delivering products that allow people to "see" what matters most to them!</p>
<p>We accomplish this by encouraging forward thinking; building an environment where our team can ask the tough questions, "Why not?" and "What could be?". We believe our dreamers and innovators can change the world. We recognize our organization is at its best, when we are blended with different backgrounds and experiences. We believe transparency and teamwork should be an integral part of any inclusive work environment. We want everyone to achieve their goals; we are committed to our team's own development. We are proud of our flexible work environment; we want our team to thrive in a way that works best for them.</p>
<p>Kichler sheds light on what's truly important!</p>
<h3>Job Description</h3>
<h3>Purpose</h3>
<p>The Packaging Engineer role will provide packaging support throughout the full lifecycle of all Kichler products. Responsibilities include new product packaging development and validation, packaging optimization for existing products, sustainable packaging strategies and execution, documentation, and shipping support.</p>
<h3>Responsibilities</h3>
<h3>New Product Packaging Development and Validation</h3>
<ul>
<li>Lead packaging efforts with program team within the Kichler NPI process</li>
<li>Generate and implement packaging proposals to ensure most cost-effective options that meet Kichler performance standards</li>
<li>Validate packaging proposals with industry standard tests. Communicate results and corrective actions to project team and suppliers</li>
<li>Lead the packaging data input and updates in Kichler PLM (Propel)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Packaging Optimization and Sustainability</h3>
<ul>
<li>Implement strategies to optimize packaging for current products. Examples of optimization include reduction of costs/materials, increased performance, etc.</li>
<li>Drive sustainable packaging strategies to support Kichler customers, governmental compliance & regulations, and company initiatives</li>
<li>Lead incremental growth of sustainable packaging options with Kichler supply base</li>
</ul>
<h3>Other</h3>
<ul>
<li>Maintain strong knowledge base of packaging trends, materials, compliance & regulatory updates</li>
<li>Represent Kichler within packaging industry and regulatory bodies</li>
<li>Support Masco headquarters and other business units with overall company packaging strategies</li>
<li>Support Kichler Solon facility (in-person) in the successful shipment of product samples and hardware</li>
</ul>
<p>Education & Experience:</p>
<ul>
<li>B.S. Degree in Engineering (Packaging, Mechanical, or related field)</li>
<li>2-5 years applicable packaging engineering experience</li>
<li>Professional work experience in Consumer Packaged Goods</li>
<li>Background in 3D and 2D CAD preferred</li>
<li>Self-starter and able to work under general project direction</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li>
<li>Able to balance multiple projects concurrently and function in a collaborative Global environment</li>
<li>Shown understanding of basic manufacturing and fabrication methods preferred, e.g. die casting, injection molding, extrusion, product assembly, etc.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What to Expect Next</h3>
<p>A virtual video interview following the submission of your application may be required for continued consideration in this job posting.</p>
<p>When applying for a position, you may be subject to a background screen (criminal records check, motor vehicle report, and/or drug screen), depending on the requirements for this position. Job-related concerns noted in the background screen may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.</p>
<p>We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.</p>
<h3>A Few Reasons Kichler will Brighten Your Path</h3>
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Paid vacation</li>
<li>Comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance</li>
<li>Available 401(k) program with generous company match (no waiting period, 100% vested)</li>
<li>Company-paid Life insurance and STD/LTD disability coverage</li>
<li>Employee discount purchase program (MASCO partners)</li>
<li>Flexible Scheduling</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Virtual Wellness</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
</ul>
<p>Hiring Range: $72,300.00 - $113,630.00</p>
<p>Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills.</p>
<h3>About Us</h3>
<p>The Kichler brand encompasses more than 3,000 products, including chandeliers, wall sconces, bath lighting, ceiling fans, under-cabinet lighting, landscape lighting, lamps and accessories. A leader in energy-efficient technology, Kichler's line of Design Pro LED fixtures feature several winners of the Lighting for Tomorrow Award, sponsored by the Consortium for Energy Efficiency, the U.S. Department of Energy and the American Lighting Association.</p>
<p>Kichler Lighting (the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.</p>
<p>Kichler Lighting is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information.</p>
<p>E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish</p>
<p>E-verify Right to Work Poster: English, Spanish</p>
<p>Company: Kichler Lighting</p>

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