Description
Our DPX Packaging Operation's Technical Packaging Engineering team at Center of Excellence (COE), Myerstown site is currently seeking a co-op to assist experienced Technical Packaging Engineers in the execution of packaging evaluations and statistical process control evaluations along with packaging development tasks and project activities.
As a Technical Packaging Engineering Co-op, you will gain valuable experience in the pharmaceutical packaging environment and learn organisational responsibilities in all areas of a production site at one of the world's leading corporations.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this role are to:
- Assume supporting role for pipeline innovations, business protection & maintenance, and design renovations;
- Provide development support for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging;
- Ensure on-time, in-full delivery of assigned project tasks;
- Facilitate effective technical transfer of information to the factory / CMO;
- Serve as a contributor to cross-functional project teams and the change management process;
- Coordinate the review and approval of component drawings / specifications, component testing/qualification, line trials of new components, and oversee package testing;
- Develop bill of materials and facilitate third-party process qualifications;
- Facilitate the resolution of problems during the development process to meet customers' needs;
- Effectively utilise key processes and tools (i.e. PLM, Barcode verification) and activities required in the package development process;
- Partner with internal and external customers to efficiently deliver project objectives;
- Integrate Package Engineering project tasks with Consumer Health Product Experience team;
- Collect and analyse packaging component and sustainability data.
Requirements
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required:
- Completion of at least 1 year, preferably 2 years, in BS studies in Packaging / Packaging Science / Packaging Engineering / Packaging Technology;
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English;
- In-depth knowledge of MS Office, especially MS Word and Excel;
- Excellent organisational skills;
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred:
- Prior packaging experience;
- Previous co-op experience;
- Experience with ArtiosCAD, TOPS, CAPE, MiniTab, SolidWorks, or similar engineering software.
Benefits
Employees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately between $20.75 to $58.50. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.