What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Engineer I position at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom?
Kelly is hiring a Packaging Engineer I for one of our clients in El Segundo, CA
- $40.44/hr
- M-F 8am-5pm
- Temp (12 months)
A Day in the Life As a Temp Packaging Engineer you’ll report to the Director of Packaging Engineering for NYX and support the Consumer Products Division Operations packaging team at El Segundo. This role offers hands-on exposure to packaging development, testing, and sustainability initiatives.
• Packaging support & testing: prepare and set up test requests for new materials/components; evaluate test reports; coordinate Greenpoint data requests.
• Data & documentation: perform project data cleanup, maintain project files and LIMS/PLM inputs; ensure accurate documentation for transfers.
• Sustainability & L4TF initiatives: support team efforts on sustainable materials, recyclability checks and L4TF data collection.
• Project collaboration: follow up on action items, liaise with cross‑functional stakeholders (R&I, Supply Chain, Quality), and support implementation steps from concept to launch.
• Supporting on diverse project work, including data gathering and follow-ups.
• Assist in preparing and setting up test requests for new materials and components.
• Perform data cleanup and organization for project documentation.
• Coordinate requests for Greenpoint data and evaluate test reports to inform project decisions.
• Contribute to L4TF initiatives, supporting sustainability efforts.
• Gain real-time experience by actively participating in project development steps, from conception to implementation.
We Are Looking For You’re curious, organized, and eager to learn in a fast-paced packaging environment. Required:
• Currently pursuing or recently completed degree in Packaging/Mechanical/Materials Engineering or equivalent.
• Entry-level (0–1 year) technical support experience or academic project work.
• Mandatory: Business-level English.
Top 5 core skills (from L’Oréal Skills Library): Packaging & Materials Testing; Data & Documentation Management; Project Support & Organization; Sustainability Mindset (L4TF); Cross-functional Communication & Teamwork.
What’s In It For You
• A place for you to leave your comfort zone and grow beyond your potential (here, you’ll be encouraged to try new things and take risks!)
• Real responsibility from day 1, there’s no sitting on the sidelines at L’Oréal
• An environment where people of every ethnicity, social background, age, religion, gender and sexual orientation as well as people with disabilities are accepted, can speak up, will thrive and are celebrated!
• A place where you can contribute to something bigger! Many of our brands have societal /environmental causes to make concrete difference
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