What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer-Project Coordinator position at Polypack, Inc?
Project Coordinator (Manufacturing / Engineering)
Pinellas Park, FL (On-site)
Pay: $60,000 – $80,000 per year
Full-Time
About Polypack Inc.
Polypack Inc. is a global leader in end-of-line packaging machinery, designing and manufacturing innovative packaging systems for customers worldwide. Established in 1959, Polypack remains a family-owned company with operations in the United States, and Mexico. Our Pinellas Park headquarters is home to engineering, manufacturing, and global support teams driving industry-leading solutions.
Position Summary
Polypack is seeking a Technical Project Coordinator with a strong mechanical and manufacturing background to manage customer-driven equipment projects from concept through completion. This role is highly cross-functional, requiring collaboration with engineering, production, procurement, and external suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full project lifecycle (planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout)
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication and expectations
- Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams to meet project requirements
- Identify and mitigate project risks, delays, and cost impacts
- Source, quote, and procure 3rd-party equipment and components
- Track project progress and provide status updates to internal stakeholders and clients
- Maintain strong client relationships and support ongoing business development opportunities
- Ensure compliance with company standards, processes, and safety requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
- 3 years of project management experience (manufacturing or industrial environment preferred)
- Experience in a customer-facing role
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering principles
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Experience with project management tools (Microsoft Project or similar)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- High level of customer service orientation
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary: $60,000 – $80,000 annually
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Term life insurance
- Paid holidays (9 per year)
- Stable, family-owned company with long-term growth opportunities
Work Location
Polypack Headquarters
3301 Gateway Centre Blvd
Pinellas Park, FL
Equal Opportunity Employer
Polypack Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse workforce.
Check out our website, www.polypack.com, to learn more about our growing company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Project management: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000