Application Engineer / Project Manager

Job overview

The Application Engineer / Project Manager role is onsite in Kent, OH. Compensation is not specified. The position provides technical and project coordination support across Engineering, Production, Parts, Sales, and Field Service at Hamrick Packaging Systems. The role keeps machine projects and parts orders moving by resolving technical questions, coordinating priorities, tracking open items, and following work through completion. It also supports factory acceptance testing and helps address operational bottlenecks across departments.

What you'll do

• Review customer applications, equipment requirements, and machine capabilities
• assist with technical questions about machine operation, components, configurations, and customer requirements
• research drawings, bills of materials, and historical records
• process routine parts orders and escalate orders requiring engineering review
• coordinate machine projects, timelines, milestones, and priorities
• plan and coordinate Factory Acceptance Tests, document issues, and track punch lists
• provide flexible technical and project support across departments.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

application engineer

project manager

packaging equipment

project coordination

factory acceptance testing

parts orders

engineering drawings

kent oh

hamrick packaging systems

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health benefits, 401(k), nine paid holidays, career-development resources, and opportunity for career and compensation growth.

Why this role

Hamrick Packaging Systems describes itself as family-owned since 1975 and offers health benefits, a 401(k), paid holidays, career-development resources, and compensation growth opportunities.

About the employer

Hamrick Packaging Systems is hiring for this role. Industry: Packaging Machinery Manufacturing. Sector: 33.