TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability.
TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe.
Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com
Summary Description:
While reporting to the Technical Manager, you are accountable for new business development trials, scale up of new packaging structures, process development for these new items, and specification documentation. Responsibilities may also include equipment maintenance, operations, optimization and efficiency, planning and coordinating maintenance activities, training production operators, documentation of processes and procedures.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Work closely with the plant operations to implement new procedures or processes to improve productivity, reduce scrap, and minimize costs
- Work closely with the Quality Manager and lab techs when products do not meet specification.
- Work in teams to improve product quality, or to reduce costs or related projects.
- Understand equipment functionality and troubleshoot when not performing to expectations.
- Work with operators to determine best process conditions, maintenance frequencies, etc. to ensure consistent operations.
- Manage process monitoring through Ei3 by defining critical process parameters and establish acceptable ranges in Ei3.
- Analyze and facilitate resolution of process problems with process improvement team members.
- Provide problem solving to plant related production issues.
This position is located at our Franklin, OH Facility and 100% onsite
We’d love to hear from you if:
- We expect you to have a Bachelor’s degree in ChemE, ME, EE, Pkg Eng or other technical field.
- We are looking for recent graduates or 1-5 years industry experience.
- It is helpful for the candidate to have a good knowledge of rotogravure printing, extrusion and adhesive laminating, slitting, and laser scoring.
At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support our employees’ overall wellbeing. This includes competitive pay, robust benefits, and programs that help you thrive both personally and professionally. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary based on your work location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
- Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
- Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Packaging Engineering, or other technical field
- 1-5 years industry experience (recent graduates considered)
- Manage process monitoring and define critical process parameters using Ei3
- Knowledge of rotogravure printing, extrusion, adhesive laminating, slitting, and laser scoring
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment, optimize processes, and train production operators
What We Do
TOPPAN is a leading and diversified global provider committed to delivering sustainable, integrated solutions in fields including printing, communications, security, packaging, décor materials, electronics, and digital transformation. TOPPAN’s global team of more than 50,000 employees offers optimal solutions enabled by industry-leading expertise and technologies to address the diverse challenges of every business sector and society and contribute to the achievement of shared sustainability goals.
