Product Development Design Engineer

Role details

About your new company

For the past 55+ years, family owned and operated, Prent Corporation has been the world leader in custom thermoformed packaging serving the Medical, Electronic and Consumer industries. A global leader with strong technology-based employees who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment while recognizing their opportunity to make a difference and continued career growth.

About your new role

Turn ideas into packaging solutions. As a Design Engineer, you’ll create innovative thermoformed packaging solutions and manage customer projects from initial concept and 3D CAD design through finalization, pilot, and pre-production. You’ll work directly with customers and collaborate across Prent to turn ideas into successful finished products.

In this role, you will:

• Create thermoformed packaging designs based on customer needs.
• Develop projects from initial design through final part creation.
• Create and modify 3D CAD designs and drawings.
• Partner with customers to understand project requirements and develop effective design solutions.
• Coordinate with internal teams as projects move from design into production.
• Review pilot and pre-production samples and recommend changes or approval.
• Apply Prent’s standard design and engineering practices.
• Follow applicable ISO procedures and work instructions.
• Continue building your knowledge of thermoforming, tooling, plastics, materials, and manufacturing processes.

What you need

• College degree in a relevant field or equivalent related experience.
• Strong 2D and 3D CAD drafting skills.
• Knowledge of thermoforming or experience with thermoformed products.
• Understanding of tooling and tool-building methods.
• Knowledge of plastics and materials used in product design and manufacturing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Comfortable learning new technology and design methods.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a cross-functional team

What you’ll receive

As a full-time Prent employee you’ll be competitively compensated , based on experience.

You’ll discover our tailored benefits package

Our Profit-Sharing Plan is second to none in the area or industry. You’ll be able to choose between two outstanding Group Medical Plans . In addition, you’ll be selecting Group Dental and Supplemental Life Insurance. The company will provide basic Group Life Insurance, Holiday Pay, Vacation Pay and Tuition assistance if you choose to continue your education.

Come join our team to help make a great organization greater!

If you are qualified and seeking the next step in your career apply online at www.prent.com.