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Packaging engineer

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TE Connectivity

Packaging engineer

Rimavská Sobota, Slovakia

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Manufacturing Engineering Teams are process leaders for stamping, molding or assembly related topics, ensuring the processes are running at optimum levels for quality and output. They are experts in mold tooling, die tooling, machining, and assembly techniques, possessing extensive knowledge of the associated manufacturing processes which may include the optimization and standardization of stamping / molding / assembly or other processes within the manufacturing environment. Manufacturing Engineering Teams enable the TE business unit plants to reach TE Operating Advantage (TEOA) requirements, roll out Centers of Excellence (COE), Best Demonstrated Practices (BDP's) and advise plants on tool and machine duplications / corrections / improvements. They design and develop manufacturing process and automation platforms and apply them for the realization of new product developments as well as optimization of existing products already in production. The Teams also support Product Development in the selection and optimization of tools for piece part production and the selection of the most suitable manufacturing concepts relative to planned manufacturing quantities, quality requirements and manufacturing location. They act as interface between engineering and production to ensure manufacturability of new designs and smooth production ramp up as well as support the research & development teams to produce sample manufacturing equipment, product samples and prototypes.

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Your responsibilities

Experienced packaging engineers optimizes TE packaging using different materials in terms of the following factors. Packaging engineers helps reduce packaging costs without reducing their quality.

  • Utilize computer and mechanical design tools to create packaging products
  • Evaluate current packaging and create cost improvement strategies for both existing and new package designs
  • Review preliminary production samples, and provide feedback to vendors on improvements • Communicate and coordinate with internal creative graphic designers, industrial designers, product engineers, global and regional marketing stakeholders, creative agencies and vendors
  • Knowledge of packaging and shipping test methods to assure packaging performance meets shipping stresses • Leverage fundamental engineering, math, computer skills in the development of practical solutions to technical problems • Execute packaging experiments and plant trials Write packaging and/or raw material portion of new or revises existing finished product specifications
  • Inspect packages to determine if packaging meets customer specifications
  • Ensure that finished product quality, food safety, and overall sanitation procedures and practices are meeting specification or standards
  • Find ways to improve efficiency in the packaging process

What your background should look like:

  • Technical understanding of packaging operations and how packaging is/should protecting the products.
  • Knowledge of different packaging types (bulk, layer packaging, tray packaging,...)
  • Knowledge in Excel and SAP R3
  • English language B2

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity is a global technology leader enabling a secure, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions have been proven in the most demanding environments, enabling advancements in transportation, industrial applications, medical technology, energy technology, data communications, and for the home. With more than 85,000 employees, including more than 7,500 engineers, we work with customers in nearly 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat and Twitter.

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.

Client-provided location(s): 979 01 Rimavská Sobota, Slovakia
Job ID: TE-1206243300
Employment Type: Other