Job Description

About Us:

BW Papersystems, part of the Barry-Wehmiller Group, builds capital equipment that transforms paper into products for consumers - every day, around the world. We offer innovative technologies, service and parts, and years of global experience in corrugating, finishing; slitting and packaging; stationery; bookbinding and security documents. Customers rely on our machines to produce and convert items such as corrugated boxes, folding cartons, passports, notebooks, copy paper, board, and coated and other specialty papers. For more information, visit bwpapersystems.com.

 

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

 

Job Description:

BW Papersystems is looking for a hands-on mechanical assembler role. The role involves mechanical assembly of complex machinery to precise specifications, with responsibilities including troubleshooting, quality assurance, and mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble complex machinery using blueprints, specifications, and instructions.
• Perform precision assembly involving gear trains, rotating shafts, sprockets, etc., to exacting tolerances.
• Use measurement tools to ensure alignment, level, and run-out.
• Assist in machine testing and problem-solving (including root-cause analysis).
• Document work to ensure quality and production compliance.
• Collaborate with other teams to correct issues and suggest design improvements.
• Train less experienced workers and help develop standard work procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to all safety protocols.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Proficient in reading blueprints and mechanical specifications.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and assembly practices.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools.
• Effective problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.
• Adaptable, organized, and capable of handling multiple tasks

Education and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years of mechanical, automotive, or assembly experience preferred.
• Technical/vocational education is a plus.

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

 

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company:

BW Papersystems