Mechanical Assembler

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 Papersytems is looking for experienced Mechanical Assemblers to join our team!

In this role, you will plan and perform a normal range of operations connected with the assembly and erection of company-produced machines. Being responsible for the mechanical assembly and erection of box-making machines comprised of feed, printing, cutter, scorer-slotter sections and related units in accordance with design specifications.

Essential Job Functions:

• Working from complex drawings and a considerable number of component parts that require skill and care to align, fit, and assemble into units and obtain exacting operating performance and appearance.

• Assemble sections of machines and various combinations thereof as indicated by customer specifications.

• Perform complex assembly operations to exacting tolerances, work with 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 proper supervision.

• Assist personnel as necessary to resolve critical assembly problems and maintain proper workflow through assigned area; assist in training less experienced associates.

• Complete necessary documentation to ensure quality and production requirements.

• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills, being able to independently solve problems while interacting with various teams with other duties as required.

• Collaborate with other departments regarding process and design initiatives; use knowledge, skill and experience to make recommendations for improvements to design and/or processes.

• Assist in generating standard work instructions/procedures, train others on proper procedures.

• Capable of multi-tasking various duties throughout the day, having a positive attitude with an ability to be versatile and flexible.

• May act as backup to the group lead, reporting daily team needs/opportunities to the team leader.

• Willingness to assist assembly team with other duties as required.

Basic Qualifications & Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent

• 4+ years of work experience in a mechanical, automotive maintenance, repair or assembly environment

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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