packing machinery engineer

Description

Packing machinery engineers are in charge of and responsible for packaging machinery. They maintain and improve technical standards, analyse results, set up improvement plans, and are responsible for machinery maintenance.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

technical drawings industrial engineering production processes engineering principles packaging engineering types of packaging materials mechanical engineering mechanics engineering processes CAD software mathematics

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

manufacturing processes blueprints automatic control system material mechanics quality and cycle time optimisation CAE software principles of mechanical engineering

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

use technical drawing software plan new packaging designs use CAD software read engineering drawings troubleshoot analyse packaging requirements approve engineering design use computer-aided engineering systems perform scientific research adjust engineering designs

OPTIONALOptional competences

use CAM software plan manufacturing processes manage supplies monitor production developments execute analytical mathematical calculations provide cost benefit analysis reports determine production capacity set up the controller of a machine advise on machinery malfunctions determine production feasibility read standard blueprints estimate duration of work