Location: Dayton,TN, USA
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Job Summary:
This position is responsible for supporting the packaging design process by reviewing new products and identifying existing packaging solutions that may be repurposed. This role involves validating packaging assemblies, creating accurate packaging Bills of Materials and ensuring that all relevant information is properly documented and maintained in company databases. The role will work closely with the New Product Launch Team to verify the suitability of packaging solutions during product verification trips and collaborate with senior Packaging Engineers when new packaging designs are required. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring that packaging meets all necessary standards and functions effectively throughout the product launch process.Job Description:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):
SCOPE & IMPACT:
This position plays a vital role in the success of product launches by ensuring that packaging solutions are both effective and efficient. By carefully reviewing new products and repurposing existing packaging assemblies, the technician contributes to cost-saving measures and reduces the need for new designs. Their meticulous creation of packaging Bills of Materials helps prevent inventory issues, while their accurate documentation ensures smooth and efficient operations within the manufacturing plants. Furthermore, by collaborating with the New Product Launch Team and senior Packaging Engineers, the technician ensures that all packaging solutions are verified and meet industry standards, directly impacting the overall quality and reliability of the company's products as they reach the market.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Often sits, repeated hand motion (such as typing and stapling), talking, standing, balancing. Seldom will you be bending, stooping, climbing stairs or ladders, kneeling, squatting reaching overhead or pulling and pushing. May be in proximity to moving parts, noise, fumes, odors, gasses, subject to oils and or poor ventilation. Often operates in a professional office environment using standard office equipment. Must be able to lift at least 50lbs, be able to pack products for testing, trials, and reviews.
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Weekly Hours:
40Work Shift:
At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of upmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request a reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at ...@la-z-boy.com or by calling 734-###-####.