Structural Designer – Packaging

OJI Fibre Solutions is one of New Zealand's leading manufacturers and suppliers of packaging solutions to a wide range of industries throughout the country. Our customers include blue chip manufacturers and marketers of packaging products to the dairy, horticulture, food, grocery, primary produce, and industrial sectors. This position is based at our Corrugated Case business in Mangere Bridge.

We require a natural communicator who can engage well with others and solve issues, be a key part of our production process to ensure a quality product is produced within budget and promised deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with clients to establish packaging design requirements, with a focus on innovative and cost-competitive solutions.
• Utilise your structural design skills with attention to detail and a quality outcome focus.
• Work with the Design Manager to focus on continuous improvement of work practices.
• Maintain a healthy and safe working environment.

To be successful you will have the following:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Packaging/Design is advantageous.
• Advanced skills: ArtiosCAD, Kiwiplan (preferable), good knowledge of Office 365.
• Esko Web Center and Automation Engine experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently to make decisions when needed.
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong desire to provide exceptional customer service.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• 5+ years’ experience with structural design in a packaging environment.

Salary range between $80,000pa - $90,000pa (depending on relevant experience)

Staff Benefits - valued at 7.5% of your gross salary which includes:  southern cross medical insurance, life insurance, disability income protection insurance and superannuation.

To be considered for this pivotal role in Oji’s Design Team, send me your CV along with a cover letter explaining why you’d like to work at one of New Zealand’s top companies.

Only people legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position.

In accordance with Company Policy the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical examination, drug test and police check. Oji Fibre Solutions will meet these expenses.  Only candidates with the legal right to work in NZ will be considered.

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