Barry-Wehmiller

Assembly Mechanic

United States · Work style not stated · Full time

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  • EmployerBarry-Wehmiller
  • LocationUnited States
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

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.

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Job Description:

BW Papersystemsisseekingskilledan experiencedMechanical Assembler/ Machine Builderwho enjoyhands‑onwork,problem‑solving, and building complex machinery from the ground up. In this role,you’llassemble custombox‑makingmachines and related equipment — working from detailed drawings, precision components, andhigh‑qualitymaterials. If you take pride in putting together machines that run smoothly, accurately, and reliably, this isa great opportunityto grow your career with a global industry leader.

Job Responsibilities:

Work from assembly drawings, blueprints, instructions, and specifications

Plan assembly tasks in the proper sequence

Assemble sections of machinery based on customer specifications

Perform precision mechanical assembly involving rotating shafts, gear trains, sprockets, and mechanical structures

Use hand and power tools for assembly

Use precision measuring instruments to align, level, and ensure accuracy

Work to tight tolerances requiring square, parallelism, and concentricity

Identifyand report defective material or unusual conditions

Complete documentation to meet quality and production requirements

Participate in team meetings to help resolve production, quality, or cost issues

Support team members withadditionalduties as needed

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

Communicate effectively with teammates and collaborate to solve problems

Essential Functions:

Read and interpret complex drawings, blueprints, and specifications

Safely and accurately use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments

Assemble mechanical components and machine sections to tight tolerances

Align and level components to ensure accuracy, square, parallelism, and concentricity

Maintain strong attention to detail in afast‑pacedassembly environment

Communicate effectively across teams

Adapt to changing priorities and production needs throughout the day

Follow all established safety procedures andmaintaina clean workspace

Basic Qualifications and Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED

2+ yearsof mechanical assembly, machine building, or related mechanical experience

Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn and apply new assembly concepts

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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

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