Design Technician

Job Description
The Design Technician’s role is to produce packaging prototypes for customer design requests using various prototyping equipment and designer-provided drawings and specifications. This person partners daily with project teams of project managers, designers, and engineers on multiple requests, ensuring they are communicating progress status and delivering high-quality prototypes on time. Additionally, this role is responsible for the safety and efficiency of our design lab operations, including equipment maintenance and general organization. The Design Technician is a self-starter who is positive, innovative, and passionate about customer service and operational excellence

Key Responsibilities:
• Create prototypes from CAD files, specification drawings, or other instructions, while assuring quality and technical standards are met
• Operate CAD cutting tables and other prototyping equipment
• Collaborate with project team on project plan, prioritizing tasks, and proactively communicating through the life of the project
• Organize project files and other assets appropriately
• Maintain Design lab, performing routine maintenance on equipment, storage, inventory, and work area
• Preserve proper levels of raw material inventory and prototyping related supplies
• Responsible for shipping and receiving procedures
• Promote Design safety procedures, in alignment with Veritiv’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies
• Assist in other duties as necessary, such as facility support, simple design tasks, basic reports, or testing support


Day-to-Day:
• Receive and execute tasks from Project Managers
• Proactively communicate status updates and issues
• Balance multiple projects and priorities
• Maintain lab: equipment upkeep, material audits, organization
• Produce physical samples using CAD tables and prototyping tools

Work Environment:
• Mix of office, lab, and warehouse settings
• Work at moderate heights
• Frequent lifting/moving materials (up to 50 lbs)
• Use of PPE required

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Must Haves:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2–3 years of relevant work experience
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong understanding of dimensions, measurements, and material calculations
• Hands-on, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working with equipment
• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs
• Strong attention to detail with solid analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities
• Strong problem-solving and customer service mindset
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills; team-oriented with ability to work independently
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Nice-to-Have:
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
• CAD experience or exposure
• Experience with design or prototyping software (Adobe Suite, Esko ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, etc.)
• Mechanical or electrical experience
• Packaging design experience, certification, or related education

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.