Assembly Mechanic - Weekend Shift

Mechanical Assembler / Machine Builder

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. 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.

BW Papersystems is seeking skilled an experienced Mechanical Assembler / Machine Builder who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and building complex machinery from the ground up. In this role, you'll assemble custom box-making machines and related equipment working from detailed drawings, precision components, and high-quality materials. If you take pride in putting together machines that run smoothly, accurately, and reliably, this is a great opportunity to 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
• Identify and 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 with additional duties 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 a fast-paced assembly environment
• Communicate effectively across teams
• Adapt to changing priorities and production needs throughout the day
• Follow all established safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace

Basic Qualifications and Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of mechanical assembly, machine building, or related mechanical experience
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn and apply new assembly concepts

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.