Lead, Mechanical Assembler

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:

Are you ready to elevate your career in assembly?

We are seeking a senior-level professional to work on capital equipment for the packaging industry. This role not only values your leadership qualities but also your ability to work alongside and provide stewardship to an assembly team.

In this position, you'll perform a range of machining operations including rough and finish turning, drilling, tapping, boring, facing, recessing, and thread cutting. You'll work with various components such as shafts, housings, heads, and parts made from ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys. Embracing teamwork and our culture is essential, as we believe in helping each other reach our full potential.

Enjoy the benefits of working in an air-conditioned and structured environment, where your skills and development will be prioritized.

Responsibilities

• Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as Mills, Lathes, saws or grinders.
• Measure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
• Calculate basic dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and Vernier calipers.
• Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations.
  
  

Be able to provide mentorship and guidance to fellow team members.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years mechanical assembly or related experience. Background as a machinist a huge plus.
• 1 year experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a manufacturing or factory environment.
• Ability to read and understand prints.
• Ability to optimize work processes and reflect on completed tasks, identifying what worked well, what did not, and what could be done differently next time.
• Ability to communicate effectively, work safely, maintain positive behaviors and communicate with others in a professional manner.
• Customer Focus.
  
  

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push/pull, walk, bend, twist, crouch, kneel, stoop, climb heights, and in and out of machines.
• Close visual work.
• Ability to periodically lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long durations.
  
  

Additional -

• Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as Mills, Lathes, saws or grinders.
• Measure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
• Calculate basic dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and Vernier calipers.
• Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations.
  
  

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