Medline Industries

Packaging Engineer

Medline Industries$79K — $119K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline
  • At least 1 year experience in packaging development
  • Strong technical written and verbal communication skills
  • Preferred: Bachelor's in material science or packaging engineering
  • Preferred: 5+ years in Medical device packaging development in ISO13485 environment
  • Preferred: Knowledge of labeling UDI compliance according to ISO 11607-(1&2)
  • Preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish, with proficiency in writing Spanish.

Responsibilities

  • Support packaging specification documentation and material standards.
  • Coordinate testing, validation, and implementation of new package designs and labeling.
  • Oversee mechanical packaging systems to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Document and execute design validation and verification activities.
  • Develop and manage cost reduction initiatives for packaging processes.
  • Interface with cross-functional teams on project plans and design/development.
  • Maintain organized and compliant documentation for internal and regulatory standards.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups and Employee Service Corp.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Job Description

The Packaging Engineer role supports Medline's Microtek's medical device products. This role is responsible for providing support for packaging, labeling, validation and equipment solution development by overseeing and managing projects and programs.

CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides support in documenting, and specs packaging requirements and materials. Coordinate the characterization, testing, validation, and implementation of new package designs and labeling to meet Medline and OEM needs.
  • Provide support and oversight for mechanical and packaging systems in order to resolve issues as they arise. Lead and facilitate packaging improvement activities.
  • Document and execute design validation and verification activities to meet regulatory and customer needs.
  • Develop, implement and manage cost reduction efforts for packaging activities.
  • Interface with cross functional teams including quality, regulatory, manufacturing, project managers, OEM, customers and suppliers on project plans, timelines, design/development, and improvement feedback.
  • Organize resources to ensure milestones are reached with high quality and within timelines.
  • Maintain accurate, compliant, and organized documentation to meet internal and regulatory standards.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline

Relevant Work Experience

  • At least 1 year experience in packaging development

Additional

  • Strong technical written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in material science or packaging engineering
  • 5+ years Medical device packaging development in ISO13485 environment
  • Labeling UDI compliance - Application of ISO 11607-(1&2)
  • IE Packaging Plans
  • Strong analytical skills and statistical analysis competency - Competent in applying Test Method Validations, Gauge R&R, DOE, FMEA, DMAIC, Lean and Six Sigma or equivalent / similar
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish; Proficient writing in Spanish


The anticipated salary range for this position:

$79,000.00 - $119,000.00 Annual
The actual salary will vary based on applicant's location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. This role is bonus and/or incentive eligible. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click

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About Medline Industries

Medline Industries is a leading manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies and equipment. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Northfield, Illinois. Medline Industries operates a number of facilities across the United States, as well as in Canada, Europe, and Asia. The company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, and has been recognized for its excellence in customer service. Medline Industries is also a leader in the healthcare industry, with a number of partnerships with major hospitals and other healthcare organizations.
Learn more about Medline Industries
Size
27,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1966

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