Designer

Posted 28 Days Ago
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Bridgeview, IL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Logistics • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Creates structural corrugated box samples and production specifications to support Sales Representatives. Discusses design needs, selects and draws appropriate designs, produces prototypes using CAD or hand-cutting, maintains specifications and records, and meets project schedules. Requires CAD or drafting education or equivalent experience, preferably 3–5 years in corrugated packaging, and familiarity with Artios CAD, Kongsberg tables, Windows, and Microsoft Office.
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Description

Structural 

SUMMARY

Responsible for creating structural box samples to assist Sales Representatives in sales promotions.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Discuss design projects with Sales Representatives and be able to select the appropriate designs needed and draw designs.
  • Make samples on CAD table or cut samples by hand.
  • Record keeping and filing of specifications.
  • Meet time schedules on projects with possible overtime involved.
  • Make production specifications from prototype.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
  • Additional duties may be assigned by management.

*Duties may vary depending on location

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

  • Associates degree or higher in the field of computers, CAD, or drafting. Will consider years of experience in lieu of a degree

Experience

  • 3–5-years’ experience in corrugated preferred
  • Knowledge of Artios CAD, Kongsberg table, or similar tools.
  • Experience with Windows and Microsoft Office programs.

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES

  • Strong written and oral communication. 
  • Organization and attention to detail. 
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Time management. 
  • Systems analysis. 
  • Mathematical and deductive reasoning. 
  • Critical thinking. 
  • Active learning. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job.

Physical Requirements:

  • Sit or stand as needed.
  • May require walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods throughout the day.
  • Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to file documents or store materials during the workday.
  • May include lifting to 25 pounds for files, computer printouts on occasion.

Work Environment:

  • Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.
  • May occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas were under certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as Safety Glasses with Side Shields and mandatory hearing protection.
  • Work in office located in Bridgeview, Illinois.

Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs’ essential functions.

Welch Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran.

Skills Required

  • Associate degree or higher in computers, CAD, or drafting, or equivalent work experience in lieu of a degree
  • 3–5 years of experience in corrugated packaging
  • Knowledge of Artios CAD, Kongsberg table, or similar tools
  • Experience with Windows and Microsoft Office programs
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Organization and attention to detail
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Time management skills
  • Systems analysis, mathematical reasoning, deductive reasoning, critical thinking, and active learning abilities
  • Ability to meet physical requirements, including occasional lifting up to 25 pounds and possible manufacturing-area PPE use
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The Company
HQ: Elkhart, IN
1,800 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

Welch Packaging is a family-owned network of custom corrugated manufacturing companies founded in 1985. They specialize in creating the 'Ultimate Corrugated Experience' for local customers, providing industrial and retail-ready packaging solutions, as well as assembly and fulfillment services. Operating across the Midwest, Midsouth, and Mid-Atlantic regions, they focus on making a difference in their customers' businesses and local communities.

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