packing machinery engineer

Code 2144.1.16

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.

Essential skills

Knowledge

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

Skills and competences

  • analyse packaging requirements
  • approve engineering design
  • read engineering drawings
  • perform scientific research
  • adjust engineering designs
  • proporcionar documentación técnica
  • troubleshoot
  • use CAD software
  • use computer-aided engineering systems
  • use technical drawing software

Transversal competences

  • mathematics
  • plan new packaging designs

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences