Packaging Systems and Automation Engineer

Nordic Naturals, a leading Omega-3 Fish Oils supplement brand. The Packaging Systems and Automation Engineer is responsible for evaluating, designing, implementing, and continuously improving automated packaging systems for softgel bottling, liquid filling, and gummy packaging lines. This individual will lead equipment upgrades, automation projects, and packaging technology improvements to increase line speed, reduce waste, maximize OEE, and support future growth through capacity expansion.This engineer will work closely with the production, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure equipment runs reliably and efficiently, while also coaching and training operators on best practices. This role plays a key part in building a world-class packaging operation that is lean, scalable, and technologically advanced.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Function Statement(s)

Packaging Equipment and Automation

• Lead automation and systems engineering initiatives for bottling, labeling, capping, induction sealing, shrink bundling, case packing, liquid filling, and gummy packaging lines.
• Specify, source, and install state-of-the-art packaging equipment, robotics, and control systems to improve efficiency, accuracy, and flexibility.
• Work closely with OEMs and integrators on equipment design, FAT, installation, commissioning (IQ / OQ / PQ), and training.
• Standardize and integrate PLC, HMI, SCADA and sensor-based control systems for consistent and automated performance monitoring.

Line Performance & Process Improvement

Capacity Expansion & Technology Strategy

Collaboration & Support

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

SKILLS & ABILITIES

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Pay, Benefits & Perks :

The estimated salary pay is $120,000 to $140,000. This pay is an estimate, and the exact compensation may vary depending on an applicant's location, skills, prior experience, professional qualifications, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may also include incentive compensation (i.e. bonus or commission) if applicable.

At Nordic Naturals, 'step one' toward achieving our goal of a healthy world is taking care of our family of employees. We offer a comprehensive and attractive benefits program to employees and eligible family members. Our benefits & perks include the following :

Nordic Naturals is an equal opportunity employer. A pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment.

At Nordic Naturals, we're committed to delivering the world's safest, most effective nutrients essential to health. Our award-winning omega-3 fish oil and other foundational nutrients are research supported, expertly formulated, rigorously tested, proven effective and, best of all, great tasting. With products for the whole family, we deliver the nutrients essential for healthy living.