Corrugated Packaging Structural Designer - Oxfordshire

Corrugated Packaging Structural Designer

Job Title:

Corrugated Packaging Structural Designer

Salary:
Basic salary £25k to £32k plus benefits

This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature; it would therefore be in your interest to email your CV as a Word document, depending on which sector you are in, to:

• Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison‑
• Head of Print recruitment – Neil Pearson – neil@harrison‑
• Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison‑

Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

Our divisional heads will email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector. For example, a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management; we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon as a good match to your skill set and experience becomes available.

Our client supplies a full range of customers with the design and manufacture of bespoke corrugated packaging solutions and in‑house printing. They are looking for a Corrugated Packaging Structural Designer to become lead designer for the company.

What sets our client apart from its competition is the quality of their people. They want someone with experience, expertise, creativity and a can‑do attitude. The ideal candidate will help supply customers with truly superior packaging solutions and will constantly strive to improve all aspects of their performance.

Working with AGCad software, you will design mainly conventional corrugated packaging. You will collaborate with internal and external customers to create designs for new products and redesign packaging for existing customers. You will ensure designs reflect customer requirements, provide detailed and accurate designs to manufacturing operators, and produce product‑market‑defining designs that are creative and innovative.

Your role will also include ordering cutting forms and print stereos.

Handling circa 20–30 projects at a time, you must have strong organisational skills and an ability to prioritise a heavy workload.

• Experience working in a structural design role within the packaging industry
• Experience with Microsoft Office, CAD, Adobe Illustrator
• Ability to present, communicate, and deliver information to leadership and clients
• Collaborative mindset, working for all to succeed, and engaging collaboration technology as needed
• Proficient in creating 3D CAD models
• Ability to effectively utilise 2D and 3D CAD software, spreadsheets and word‑processing software
• Effective time management

Note:

relocation assistance is on offer if required.

Being the largest recruitment company in print, packaging and paper, we receive new vacancies on a daily basis. The software we use to “skill match” can “read” a Word document but not a PDF. You will be considered for many more positions if your CV is in Word format.