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Project Manager, Packaging Design

Modesto, CA💼 Full-time💰 $100,000–$100,000🗓 2026-06-22 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead capital projects to design, develop, and implement automation packaging lines for clients in food & beverage, life sciences, and industrial sectors.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical project engineer (packaging systems)

Builds

Fully integrated packaging lines (filling, secondary packaging, palletizing) and automation equipment

Domain

Manufacturing engineering / Packaging systems / Food & Beverage / Life Sciences

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

mechanical design, project engineering, budget management, scheduling, procurement, installation, start-up, troubleshooting, documentation, CAD, SOPs, cGMPs, automation control systems (PLC, HMI, VFDs), vendor management, ROI analysis

Preferred skills

fully integrated packaging lines experience, beverage/food/pharmaceutical industry experience, mechanical engineering degree

Technologies

CAD, PLC, HMI, VFDs

Responsibilities

Design and develop automation packaging lines; manage mechanical design process from estimation to documentation; ensure regulatory compliance; lead communications with vendors and contractors; provide engineering solutions for continuous improvement; evaluate existing operations to drive ROI; specify project tooling

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC

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