Mechanical Assembler

Barry-Wehmiller•Lynchburg, VA

About The Position

About Us: BW Packaging is driving performance at the intersection of people, technology, and customer care. As part of the privately held Barry Wehmiller family, we unite a global team of packaging experts with a clear purpose: People Who Care, Building Solutions that Perform. We take on our customers’ toughest challenges as our own — delivering both innovative and enduring solutions that set the standard for value and performance. Our strength comes from our people and the power of our brands — trusted names in packaging that are known worldwide for engineering excellence, application expertise, and lifetime commitment to customer success. Truly Human Leadership guides our belief that exceptional business results and profound respect for people together provide the foundation of enduring success. We are committed to forging lasting partnerships with our customers, earning their trust through integrity, expertise, and execution. With our full range of packaging solutions and long term partnership and service, we help customers achieve operational excellence today while building the future of packaging together. 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: BW Packaging is driving performance at the intersection of people, technology, and customer care. As part of the privately held Barry Wehmiller family, we unite a global team of packaging experts with a clear purpose: People Who Care, Building Solutions that Perform. We take on our customers’ toughest challenges as our own — delivering both innovative and enduring solutions that set the standard for value and performance. Our strength comes from our people and the power of our brands — trusted names in packaging that are known worldwide for engineering excellence, application expertise, and lifetime commitment to customer success. Truly Human Leadership guides our belief that exceptional business results and profound respect for people together provide the foundation of enduring success. We are committed to forging lasting partnerships with our customers, earning their trust through integrity, expertise, and execution. With our full range of packaging solutions and long term partnership and service, we help customers achieve operational excellence today while building the future of packaging together. 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.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must have 5 years relevant assembly experience.

Responsibilities

Mechanical assembly of machines and equipment, including sub-assembly and component assembly.
Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings.
Ability to effectively operate hand tools, power tools, forklifts, manlifts, etc.
Ability to work together within a team and work independently with little supervision.
Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions.
Assist with final adjustments and machine start-up, debug and testing and customer acceptance testing.
May prepare equipment for shipping, including crating.
Follow and abide by safety rules and regulations, including using PPE as required, and safe operation of tools and equipment, always.
Adhere to company policies/procedures, including attendance expectations.
Maintain an organized and clean work area.
Must communicate well with others and develop constructive working relationships.
Crosstrain on various products as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.