Job Description
Welch's is on a journey towards being the global-leader of convenient, good for you fruit-based food and beverages. They are seeking a Packaging Associate to support packaging development and commercialization, providing hands-on experience in packaging systems, lab testing, and project support. Responsibilities Support packaging engineers and managers in developing and commercializing new packaging across primary, secondary, and tertiary systems Conduct lab testing and assist with plant trials to validate packaging performance Collect, analyze, and document technical data, creating reports to support decision-making Assist in bolthires savings and productivity initiatives by supporting material evaluations and supplier engagement Help maintain packaging specifications, SOPs, and packaging libraries/databases Contribute to packaging quality and supply chain support efforts through testing, inspections, and troubleshooting Stay curious and engaged, bringing forward ideas for continuous improvement Skills 0–2 years of experience in Packaging, Engineering, Food & Beverage, or CPG (internships, co-ops, or academic projects welcome) BS in Packaging, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn packaging materials, equipment, and systems Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail Approximately 20–30% travel Basic familiarity with packaging testing and measurement tools Benefits Paid Time Off and Holidays: Enjoy time away from the office to rest and recharge Paid Volunteer Time Off: 40 hours of paid volunteer time for all non-union employees Development &
Advancement: Access to LinkedIn Learning as well as both formal and informal opportunities to develop and grow your career
Compensation Package Consisting of Competitive Base
Salary and Annual Incentive Plan (Bonus) 401K plan with Generous Company Match Flexible Benefits from your first day: Choose the benefits that meet your needs and preferences Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Accounts Life and accident insurance Employee Assistance Programs Tuition reimbursement program Additional benefits available through Perks at Work Paid parental (and adoption) leave – Available after 12 months of employment Company Overview Official Welch's bolthires Page.
Grape Goodness, juicy ideas, recipes & fun snacks! www.welchs.com It was founded in 1869, and is headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is