Associate Packaging Engineer - Holland, MI (onsite)

Join the Future of Workspace Innovation at Haworth
Are you ready to shape the future of how people work, live, and thrive? At Haworth, we're not just creating furniture – we're revolutionizing the way the world interacts with spaces. As a global pioneer in workspace design since 1948, we've been pushing boundaries and redefining possibilities for over seven decades.

We're looking for visionaries like you to help write the next chapter of our story.

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Job Overview

We are currently looking for an Associate Packaging Engineer to join our team in Holland, MI.

As an Associate Packaging Engineer , you will:

Assist senior engineers in the design, construction, and maintenance of manufacturing facilities and systems. Responsibilities include performing routine tasks, learning company procedures, and developing a foundational understanding of engineering principles.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering documentation: Provide support in preparing basic engineering documentation, such as Enterprise Change Management (ECMs) and Request for Expenditures (RFEs), under guidance.
• Assist with manufacturing design analysis: Assist other engineers in analyzing product and manufacturing designs to identify potential solutions.
• Climb/bend/balance/twist/reach/lift.
• Conduct basic manufacturing tests: Perform standardized manufacturing tests and document results under supervision. and regulations.
• Develop knowledge of industry standards: Develop a foundational understanding of industry standards and best practices in manufacturing materials and regulations.
• Learn and apply manufacturing processes: Learn and assist in implementing basic manufacturing processes, including material handling and documentation.
• Must be able to perform all essential job functions with/without accommodation.
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings: Participate in cross-functional team meetings to gain exposure to manufacturing integration processes.
• Work alongside experienced engineers: Troubleshoot basic manufacturing issues in areas assigned and work alongside experienced engineers to implement corrective actions to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Must be able to perform all essential job functions with/without accommodation.
• Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment.
• Performs other duties within scope as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Design, or similar field of study.
• Education Equivalency: Associate's Degree plus 2 years related experience OR 4 years related experience if no post-secondary education
• Ability to Climb, bend, balance, twist, reach, lift.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• Applicants must be able to work in Holland , MI without relocation assistance.
• Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for this position.
• Military Equivalency at

Preferred Qualifications

• Haworth experience.
• Basic understanding of packaging materials.
• Experience creating standard work.
• Experience in SAP.
• Experience in drawing creation, modification, or familiarity with drawings.

Design your future with Haworth
Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family-owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you'll have access to state-of-the-art resources, collaborate with cross-functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach with personal growth opportunities. Whether you're developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow's workspace solutions, you'll be empowered to make a lasting impact while growing your career.

We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Your hard work, dedication, and talent are the foundation of our success and enable us to build meaningful connections with our customers and each other.

At Haworth, members enjoy benefits from their first day of employment:

• 20 Days Paid Time Off: Plus, the option to buy up to 5 extra days.
• Health Benefits: Priority Health Medical options, Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401k Match: Contribute 6% of your annual salary, and Haworth will match 7%.
• Insurance Coverage: Company-provided Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• On-Site Gym: Well-equipped gym, open 24/7. 
• Annual Bonus Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Volunteer Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Zero Waste to Landfill