Niagara Bottling, LLC has been family owned and operated since 1963. We operate the most eco friendly and highest speed bottling lines in the world. In the past two years, we have expanded our production nationally with the opening three plants in Pennsylvania, Florida, and Texas. Our ongoing commitments to our people, technology and customer service are the keys to our success.

As the largest manufacturer of private brand bottled water in the country, we work closely with the largest retail organizations in the world as well as an outstanding collection of world class suppliers, including some of the top resorts on the Las Vegas strip!  Our aggressive and empowered management team has led to explosive growth.  Our growth is fueling the search for new team members that can help manage this growth moving forward.

Who are we looking for?

Niagara Bottling is looking for a top performer to help us build a new Packaging Engineering Department. The newly created role of Packaging Engineer is part of our Research and Development Team and will be based at our headquarters in Ontario, CA. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide technical support and specifications for packaging material requirements within the Niagara Bottling production facilities.  The position will ensure that packaging specifications, supplier processes and equipment design are aligned to first pass level of quality.

• To comply with established key performance indicators and maintain procedures regarding Quality’s interface with other departments, this position will serve as a facilitator through which packaging ideas, requests, questions, and problems are resolved.
• Combine technical expertise, solid project management skills and the ability to facilitate or lead cross-functional teams to provide a complete source of packaging services for our manufacturing plants.
• Work closely with the operations, engineering and quality groups to provide technical support and be instrumental in ensuring that departmental and plant objectives are met in areas such as Safety, Quality, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
• Recommend, develop, coordinate, and implement packaging changes, modifications, or developments for productivity improvements, quality improvements, cost savings, and new product development.
• Assist in providing packaging specifications and drawings, and development of packaging testing methods to predict package performance
• Establish construction and structural standards for packaging material
• Issue detailed packaging specifications
• Assist in maintaining an automated specification system for all packaging components

What is required for consideration?

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Packaging, or a related field.
• 3 to 6 years of package engineering experience.
• Prior experience/interaction with Food Industry/manufacturing standards.
• Proven ability to statistically determine equipment and packaging material compatibility through Design of Experiment (DOE) or other similar process.
• Knowledge and experience with plant operations, processing and packaging equipment, preferably in the bottling industry. Experience in injection and blow-molding PET and HDPE a plus.
• Demonstrated leadership, planning, organization, and communication skills.

Why Niagara Water?

Since 1963 Niagara has been promoting the value of purified water to its customers.  We still follow the ideals that were put in place when we were just a small family-owned business, valuing employees as family.  Come and be a part of the Niagara Water growth and success!

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