Job Description

About Us:

BW Filling & Closing is one of three divisions — alongside BW Flexible Systems and BW Integrated Systems — which together comprise BW Packaging, Barry-Wehmiller's packaging machinery group. BW Filling & Closing is best known for its portfolio of leading food and beverage packaging machine brands including Pneumatic Scale, Mateer and Hema fillers; Angelus and Continental/Closetech seamers; Arcil thermoform-fill-seal (TFFS) lines; Dairy Pack fill-seal (FS) lines; Pneumatic Scale cappers and Burt labelers; as well as Zepf Solutions for change parts, container handling, and storage solutions. With more than 20 global locations spanning six continents BW Filling & Closing offers unparalleled local support for every customer.

 

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:

About Us:

Come join Barry-Wehmiller Filling and Closing, a part of the Barry-Wehmiller packaging family of businesses. BWFC has an opening for a Mechanical Assembler in Akron, Ohio with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, where you’ll work in a growing business where you can grow and thrive.

We are seeking a positive and reliable candidate able to join a team that takes pride in building high-quality, industry-leading packaging systems for some of the largest food, beverage, personal care, and pharmaceutical brands in the world! We offer outstanding hands-on training provided by an onsite mentor who will provide you with the support and encouragement you need to succeed.

Shift: Monday – Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm

Principal Activities & Responsibilities:

• Work from assembly drawings, specifications and instructions to plan work in proper sequences.
• Assemble sections of machines or various combinations thereof as indicated by customer specifications.
• Perform assembly operations to exacting tolerances; work with various types of parts including rotating shafts, gear trains, mechanical structures, and sprockets.
• Use measuring instruments to level and align work, detect and eliminate run-out, work to close tolerances with a demand for square, concentricity and parallelism.
• Detect defective material, unusual conditions or operating difficulties and report to supervisor describing in accurate detail to ensure proper corrective actions
• Complete necessary documentation to ensure quality and production requirements.
• Actively participate in team meetings to communicate and help resolve any cost, quality, or production issues.
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Maintain work areas and equipment in clean, orderly, and safe fashion
• Other duties as assigned

Enough about what we need – let’s talk about you! Our complete benefits package includes:

• Flexible PTO
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k plans with company match

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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 Filling & Closing