Packaging Design Assistant - FurstStaffing

Design Assistant 

1. Shift 8:00AM – 4:30PM   
2. Must be able to work with measurements and dimensions
3. Requires basic math skills 
4. Mechanical aptitude 
5. Must be able to read and record information 
6. General math skills required
7. Computer skills required
8. Must be punctual

This is an entry-level position to become Packaging Designer. The Design Technician will work with experienced packaging designers to learn the skills necessary to become a packaging designer.
The Design Technician will use a packaging-specific CAD system with 3D capabilities to design concepts and working prototypes for customer approval. Corrugated paperboard is the primary packaging material, but various foams, wood and other materials are available to use where suitable. The design Technician will use a CAM sample table to produce rapid prototypes. The technician may also gather materials for use in the prototype packaging. The technician will work closely with customers and sales to define the scope of projects, budget and other deliverables. Pay will advance as skills advance.
Desirable experience: 

• Computer Aided Design (CAD), 
• computer modeling
• drafting, engineering-related work
• Knowledge of graphic design a plus
• Ability to be creative

 For more information, please call Melissa @ 815-997-1442