Technical Project Lead

Company Description

From concept to design to execution, be part of the team that gets everyday products to people.

Do you want to have an impact on creating products from today’s top brands? Does having a company care about your career today and into the future motivate you? Does an environment where your opinions matter excite you? Are you a natural born tinkerer? If so, you have found your next calling!!

Grantek is a recognized leading provider of integrated automation, smart manufacturing and industrial information solutions in the global marketplace. Our clients are some of the worlds most respected Fortune 100 companies and recognized consumer brands.

We offer an atmosphere where you can express your creative ideas and talents by working on a variety of projects and technologies. Using today’s leading edge technology, you will partner with clients to solve their most complex manufacturing and industrial information problems.

At Grantek, we provide a competitive and all-encompassing compensation package, emphasizing our commitment to our employees' well-being. Our benefits, including top-notch medical, dental, vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, and flexible work schedules, reflect our dedication to fostering a supportive work environment. We offer competitive salary complemented by benefits, bonuses and additional extra hours payments. For more information on what Grantek offers, visit: https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1366407

We are committed to providing a positive and healthy corporate culture, one that empowers employees, promotes knowledge-sharing, and encourages strong friendships and social connections amongst all team members. We are a team of dedicated Engineers and Designers with an average of 7 years’ tenure at Grantek. The vast majority of our employees have started off their careers at Grantek and have grown into successful senior team members who are integral to our client's manufacturing processes.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Lead to join our Smart Packaging team. The Project Lead will be responsible for the successful execution of smart packaging projects, ensuring that all engineering tasks are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the use of quality tools to ensure project deliverables meet established standards.
• Coordinate and manage a team of engineers and subcontractors to execute smart packaging projects efficiently.
• Lead onsite preliminary engineering activities, including installation review/management and vision system elementary design.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers in the implementation of templated designs.
• Maintain a high level of customer service, addressing any issues that arise and collaborating with Smart Packaging leadership as needed.
• Gather and analyze design requirements from clients, providing feedback to inform future project developments.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the smart packaging sector.
• Mentor project managers and designers on project-related tasks and best practices.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting continuous learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree/ College Diploma in engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in project management, with a focus on smart packaging or related technologies.
• Strong technical background in Commissioning, PLC programming, SCADA, Vision Systems, and troubleshooting is a must.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and senior leadership.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience in coaching and guiding engineering staff.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% as required.

Additional Information

We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide Grantekians with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.