Packaging Engineer
Richmond, Virginia
Tree Top, Inc.
Packaging Specialist
February 2014 to June 2018
Selah, WA
Michigan State University
Research Engineer
January 2010 to December 2013
East Lansing, MI
IBM
Package Engineering Co-op
January 2013 to August 2013
Research Triangle Park, NC
Verde Turbo
Research Engineer
January 2010 to July 2011
Stone Brewing
Packaging Supervisor
May 2019 to July 2020
Richmond, Virginia
Equity Packaging Inc. - North America
R&D Packaging Engineer
August 2018 to May 2019
Richmond, VA
CPG, Ingredient, and Food Service Packaging- Responsible for packaging at all 8 Tree Top plants.- Most work is done with CPG, Ingredient, Private Label, and Co-manufacturing.- Heavy focus on form-fill-seal and pre-made pouches and equipment.-- Implemented several test procedures for ensuring seal quality.-- Perform shelf-life testing on films with differing barrier properties to understand how they would... CPG, Ingredient, and Food Service Packaging- Responsible for packaging at all 8 Tree Top plants.- Most work is done with CPG, Ingredient, Private Label, and Co-manufacturing.- Heavy focus on form-fill-seal and pre-made pouches and equipment.-- Implemented several test procedures for ensuring seal quality.-- Perform shelf-life testing on films with differing barrier properties to understand how they would affect our specific products.- Ship testing new packaging as well as pallet pattern and stretch wrap optimization options.- Supplier Qualifications.- Packaging Line Trials.- New product package development and specifications.
What company does Jeremy Phillips work for?
Jeremy Phillips works for Tree Top, Inc.
What is Jeremy Phillips's role at Tree Top, Inc.?
Jeremy Phillips is Packaging Specialist
What industry does Jeremy Phillips work in?
Jeremy Phillips works in the Food & Beverages industry.
📖 Summary
Packaging Specialist @ Tree Top, Inc. CPG, Ingredient, and Food Service Packaging- Responsible for packaging at all 8 Tree Top plants.- Most work is done with CPG, Ingredient, Private Label, and Co-manufacturing.- Heavy focus on form-fill-seal and pre-made pouches and equipment.-- Implemented several test procedures for ensuring seal quality.-- Perform shelf-life testing on films with differing barrier properties to understand how they would affect our specific products.- Ship testing new packaging as well as pallet pattern and stretch wrap optimization options.- Supplier Qualifications.- Packaging Line Trials.- New product package development and specifications. From February 2014 to June 2018 (4 years 5 months) Selah, WAResearch Engineer @ Michigan State University Work with graduate and PHD students with investigating and building of prototypical wave disk engines sponsored by the federal government and ARPA-E, utilizing the PDE/Humphrey cycle for internal combustion.- Use a mini and full size CNC-mill along with CAD/CAM software to design and manufacture specialty parts such as prototype wave disc engines and rotating field eddy current sensors for pipe imaging and detection in nuclear power plant cores.- Assist with assembly and use of testing rigs. From January 2010 to December 2013 (4 years) East Lansing, MIPackage Engineering Co-op @ IBM Assist Packaging Engineers with fragility, shock, and vibration testing of System X servers.Perform tasks and complete reports for: - Competitive Analysis - Foam Qualification Tests - First Article Inspections - Package, Fragility, Tilt, Impact and Rack testsDesign cushions for new options parts.Manufacture prototype cartons and cushions using Kongsberg sample table. From January 2013 to August 2013 (8 months) Research Triangle Park, NCResearch Engineer @ Verde Turbo - Designed parts used for industrial refrigeration systems, tidal turbines, and industrial geothermal power plant reheat system compressors.- Built composite impellers using Kevlar fibers and filiment-winding technology. From January 2010 to July 2011 (1 year 7 months) Packaging Supervisor @ Stone Brewing Supervise packaging employees7 – 14 depending on staffingConduct 1 on 1’s and performance reviewsFocus on continuous improvement and implementing 5S and Six Sigma principlesUtilize packaging engineering experienceImprove quality of incoming raw materials by building relationships with suppliers and setting up regular plant visits to address common issuesConverted glue supplier and type for cost savingsOptimize stretch wrap application and settings. Worked in tandem with warehouse to reduce the amount of airbags being used during shipping.Recalculated gas flushing settings on can filler for 16oz and 19.2oz cans resulting in a 50% reduction in TPO. From May 2019 to July 2020 (1 year 3 months) Richmond, VirginiaR&D Packaging Engineer @ Equity Packaging Inc. - North America CPG Food PackagingThermoformed PET Lightweighting Pallet OptimizationHeat Seal Process Quality ImprovementsClub Store Packaging From August 2018 to May 2019 (10 months) Richmond, VA
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