**Local Candidates Only - Fort Wayne, Indiana**
Kelly Box & Packaging Corp. has been in business for nearly 70 years as a respected major supplier in the packaging industry. We are a financially sound organization with a well established reputation for innovation and quality. We are currently looking for a Structural Packaging Designer. This position will assist in creating and developing new packaging designs utilizing corrugated, foam, plastic and wood material for retail point of purchase displays and manufacturing industries.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Work with the sales team and customers to provide effective solutions for the customer’s product to create structural design solutions, considering visual aesthetics, structural integrity, and cost effective manufacturability and assembly.
- Create designs in a variety of formats and materials, including structural prototypes of packaging, three-dimensional drawings, photographs, illustrative renderings, technical drawings, and assembly instructions.
- Manages and disseminates information, prototypes, and electronic files through the entire design process into production, assembly, and placement.
- Enhance existing concepts or designs.
- Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Experience working with 2D & 3D CAD and Adobe Illustrator is preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required
- Excellent spatial reasoning skills
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be detail oriented
- Able to lift 50lbs
- Able to sit, stand and walk for periods of time
Qualified applicants should submit a resume, along with a cover letter, along with salary requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- 2D CAD: 1 year (Preferred)
- 3D CAD: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person