Packaging Engineer at Actalent in East Hanover, NJ | USD43-70 | Kablio

Role

Description

i2m process

productivity programs

plant trials

risk assessment

specification commercialization

stakeholder communication

Follow the I2M process for assigned projects and maintain communication with key stakeholders.
Lead and maintain an agenda for projects in Productivity Commercialization, Pipeline Building & Scoping, and Sustainability, starting with rigid plastic trays and expanding to other packaging forms.
Execute productivity programs across the manufacturing network in Mexico, US, and Canada, covering products like Biscuits, Chocolate, and Candy.
Lead plant trials for packaging materials with cross-functional teams, ensuring proper planning, coordination, and documentation.
Participate in project update meetings and provide accurate status updates.
Support programs from concept initiation through commercialization, developing timelines, risk assessments, and contingency plans.
Commercialize robust performance-based specifications and improve content quality through technical understanding of Packaging Specifications.

Requirements

thermoforming

food industry

package development

technical skills

3-5 years

team player

Ability to find technical solutions during packaging qualification on production lines.
Experience in package development and plant trial execution in the commercialization process.
Knowledge of packaging materials in the food industry.
Technical skills with the ability to learn quickly and execute independently.
Experience in thermoforming and working with rigid plastic trays.
3-5 years of experience, preferably in the food industry, with a proven track record of successful plant trials.
Strong team player with the ability to represent the technical organization.

Benefits

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in East Hanover,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
Transportation benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Short and long-term disability
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$1.3B Annual Revenue

Revenue Figure

Generated annually through a network of technical and consulting services.

27,500+ Consultants

Consultants Network

Comprises a global network of expert professionals across industries.

Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner.
Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services.
Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects.
Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems.
Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Culture + Values

We empower people to realize their full potential by providing opportunities to grow and learn.
We build lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and respect.
We champion innovation, continuously seeking creative solutions.
We are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients and employees.
We foster a collaborative environment where team members contribute to collective success.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Target Year

The company has set a goal to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.

focused on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing environmental sustainability.
committed to making energy-efficient investments and improving operational practices for sustainability.
focuses on reducing waste and increasing recycling in its operations.

Inclusion & Diversity

This company prioritizes creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued.
The organization strives to increase gender diversity and empower women at all levels.
The company regularly monitors and tracks progress on gender-related diversity goals.

Articles

Services Overview

Data Protection & Privacy Policy

Role

Description

i2m process

productivity programs

plant trials

risk assessment

specification commercialization

stakeholder communication

Follow the I2M process for assigned projects and maintain communication with key stakeholders.
Lead and maintain an agenda for projects in Productivity Commercialization, Pipeline Building & Scoping, and Sustainability, starting with rigid plastic trays and expanding to other packaging forms.
Execute productivity programs across the manufacturing network in Mexico, US, and Canada, covering products like Biscuits, Chocolate, and Candy.
Lead plant trials for packaging materials with cross-functional teams, ensuring proper planning, coordination, and documentation.
Participate in project update meetings and provide accurate status updates.
Support programs from concept initiation through commercialization, developing timelines, risk assessments, and contingency plans.
Commercialize robust performance-based specifications and improve content quality through technical understanding of Packaging Specifications.

Requirements

thermoforming

food industry

package development

technical skills

3-5 years

team player

Ability to find technical solutions during packaging qualification on production lines.
Experience in package development and plant trial execution in the commercialization process.
Knowledge of packaging materials in the food industry.
Technical skills with the ability to learn quickly and execute independently.
Experience in thermoforming and working with rigid plastic trays.
3-5 years of experience, preferably in the food industry, with a proven track record of successful plant trials.
Strong team player with the ability to represent the technical organization.

Benefits

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in East Hanover,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
Transportation benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Short and long-term disability
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$1.3B Annual Revenue

Revenue Figure

Generated annually through a network of technical and consulting services.

27,500+ Consultants

Consultants Network

Comprises a global network of expert professionals across industries.

Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner.
Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services.
Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects.
Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems.
Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Culture + Values

We empower people to realize their full potential by providing opportunities to grow and learn.
We build lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and respect.
We champion innovation, continuously seeking creative solutions.
We are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients and employees.
We foster a collaborative environment where team members contribute to collective success.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Target Year

The company has set a goal to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.

focused on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing environmental sustainability.
committed to making energy-efficient investments and improving operational practices for sustainability.
focuses on reducing waste and increasing recycling in its operations.

Inclusion & Diversity

This company prioritizes creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued.
The organization strives to increase gender diversity and empower women at all levels.
The company regularly monitors and tracks progress on gender-related diversity goals.

Articles

Services Overview

Data Protection & Privacy Policy