Packaging Equipment Engineer

Now Hiring: Packaging Equipment Engineer

Location: Groveport, Ohio

Design. Innovate. Improve.

kdc/one is looking for a skilled Packaging Equipment Engineer to optimize filling line performance, improve manufacturing efficiency, and support new equipment and technology initiatives. If you enjoy solving complex problems, driving continuous improvement, and making a measurable impact on production, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase line efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to support daily manufacturing operations.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing and DMAIC initiatives to improve productivity, quality, and performance.
• Support equipment selection, installation, testing, and qualification for new projects and process improvements.
• Track performance metrics and report on improvement projects and results.
• Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and other teams to improve safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
• Support new product launches, capacity expansions, and the implementation of innovative technologies, including 3D printing and scanning.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment; FDA-regulated experience preferred.
• Experience with OEE, Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and related engineering tools.
• Familiarity with 3D printing, 3D scanning, or other advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively across teams.

Why Join kdc/one?

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A collaborative environment focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join kdc/one in Groveport and help shape the future of packaging operations. Apply today!