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Packaging Engineer

The Fountain Group
Atlanta, GA Other
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026

Hello, 
 
My name is Corey, and I am a Recruiter with The Fountain Group. We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Packaging Engineer for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Atlanta, GA. Details of the position are as follows: 
 
Job Description: 

  • Pay is $41.33/hr.
  • 12-month assignment with possibility of extension or conversion based on performance and budget.
  • Collaborate with Design Labs as part of the Operations practice, assisting clients in solving complex operational challenges with a focus on optimizing packaging strategies. This includes blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality to develop and implement solutions that address critical business needs.
  • Work closely with clients and teams to take an integrative approach to product development and procurement, emphasizing packaging design that balances customer preferences, competitive offerings, and cost-effective manufacturing and distribution methods.
  • Leverage key tools, software, and personal expertise to deliver impactful results across multiple areas, including packaging optimization, complexity reduction, design for manufacturing/assembly, and commercial excellence.
Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in packaging engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, or analogous technical degree GPA = 3.4 Required!
  • 2 years of packaging design and manufacturing experience Preferred; Experience with plastics (rigid plastics and films) is strongly Preferred.

 
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this post with your resume attached or contact me at 813-321-6350. 
 
Please forward this email to any friends or colleagues as we do offer a Referral Bonus for any candidate who is hired and still gainfully employed after 30 days. 

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