PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Supports and/or leads Design, R&D/metal lightweighting, down-gauging and/or process improvement projects to achieve the desired technical objectives and maintain project budget directives.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:• Develops lighter weight can and end designs which meet all performance and manufacturing requirements.
• Designs tools, selects materials and establishes tolerances consistent with equipment capability.
• Creates and revises product and tooling drawings using the CAD system.
• Documents change to engineering records and specification documents in accordance with established procedures.
• Manufactures on the pilot line, optimizes and tests new designs for fitness for manufacturability and product use to support new product development and/or the metal light-weighting technology plan.
• Assists manufacturing with process and/or quality improvements to meet cost and/or quality targets.
• Liaison with tooling vendors to ensure required levels of quality and delivery dates for new tooling designs are met.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:- BS in scientific or engineering discipline required.
- 5-10 years' experience in a design or manufacturing environment
- CAD capable (AutoCAD / SolidWorks)
- PDM and SAP Database experience desired.
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Progressive die experience a plus
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Structured problem-solving skills
- DOE understanding; basic statistics and process capability understanding
- Greenbelt/Blackbelt skill set desirable
- Good at detailed work; excellent computer skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Working knowledge of process capability studies (desired)
- Highly motivated
- Up to 25% Travel possible
Ardagh Metal Packaging is a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group and a leading industry metal packaging company, Ardagh Metal Packaging employs more than 6,300 people across Europe, North America and Brazil, with sales of approximately $4.7 billion.
The anticipated base annual salary range for this role is between
$95,900.00 and $143,900.00 per year. This role is bonus eligible. The bonus incentive program is based on the company meeting or exceeding certain targets. Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate and is only applicable for roles that are based out of Illinois. The final salary will be determined after considering relevant factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, experience, and work location, where appropriate.
Benefits Offered:
- Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Apprenticeship programs
- Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Please note the compensation and benefits information above is accurate as of the date of this posting. Ardagh reserves the right to modify this information at any time in accordance with applicable law.