Flexible Packaging Engineer

Job overview

The Flexible Packaging Engineer role is hybrid in Salinas, CA, with compensation of $75,000–$80,000 per year plus a bonus. The role connects Destiny Packaging’s marketed films with its Sales team and supports customer applications and engineered solutions. The engineer develops technical resources and product comparisons, supports customer plant surveys and film test runs, and coordinates with suppliers and internal teams. This work helps Sales identify suitable packaging products and provide customers with application-specific technical support.

What you'll do

• Develop an automated sample-request process with primary suppliers
• identify competitive films and comparable products
• support cross-reference charts for roll stock, shrink bags, and shrink films
• assist with plant surveys and customer test runs
• present progress to executive leadership
• build relationships with equipment suppliers
• support development of marketing and specification materials for sales and customer access.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

flexible packaging engineer

packaging engineering

flexible films

product applications

customer support

film testing

supplier coordination

hybrid

salinas ca

destiny packaging

$75k–$80k plus bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• paid vacation, sick, holiday, and personal time
• 401(k) with company match.

Why this role

Hybrid role based in Salinas; customer-site visits and travel as needed, sometimes overnight; salary range plus bonus is based on experience, education, and geographic location.

About the employer

Destiny Packaging Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing. Sector: 32.