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Praxis Packaging Solutions · 3 hours ago

Associate Director of Engineering

positionUS-MI-Grand Rapids
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff, Director/Executive
money$145K/yr - $180K/yr
date5+ years exp

Praxis Packaging Solutions is a leading provider of contract packaging services in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. They are seeking an Associate Director of Engineering to drive innovation, manage capital budgets, and lead a team of engineers to ensure successful onboarding of new clients and business opportunities.

ManufacturingPackaging Services
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of 2-5 Engineers and technical employees
Responsible for planning and managing the capital budget
Partner with Sales Operations and Quality teams to ensure new business opportunities are met as scheduled. Activities to include direct equipment purchases, installation, testing/qualifying/validating, start-up processes and efficient technology transfer to Operations Team for production
Validation support to include keen understanding and application of root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions
Provide enterprise support as needed to Praxis sites outside of Grand Rapids, including operations in New Jersey and Florida
Develop constructive relationships with vendors, contractors, consultants and governmental agency representatives, as necessary

Qualification

Pharmaceutical industry experienceMedical Device industry experiencePackaging equipment knowledgeCapital budget managementTeam leadershipRoot cause analysisCorrective actionsPreventive actions

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
5+ years' experience supervising others, including 2+ years at Senior Manager or Director level leading technical employees
5+ years' experience in Pharmaceutical or Medical Device industry
Experience with packaging equipment required, ideally with blister machines

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k match
Life insurance
STD/LTD
Paid PTO

Company

Praxis Packaging Solutions

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Praxis Packaging Solutions is a contract packaging company specializing in secondary packaging operations.
dateFounded in 1989
location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.praxispackaging.com

H1B Sponsorship

Praxis Packaging Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Company
2022-08-10Secondary Market
2008-01-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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John Lowry
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Recent News

BioSpace
Praxis Packaging Solutions Expands with Acquisition of Advanced Concept Innovations, LLC
2025-09-25
EIN Presswire
Pump and Dispenser Packaging Market: Massive Growth Forecast $8.96 Billion by 2032, Boasting at a 3.9% CAGR
2025-02-11
PRNewswire
Praxis Packaging Solutions Adds New TF2 Blister Pack Machine with an Expansive Range of Features to Its Equipment Line Up
2022-12-08
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