Electrical Assembler

BW Packaging Group; Bircotes; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller’s BW Packaging Group is seeking a time-served Electrical Engineer in the United Kingdom to ensure equipment is wired to a high standard and completed within expected timelines. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer experience, driving continuous improvement, and upholding BW policies and values.

The successful candidate will assemble, wire, and test high-speed packaging machinery, support apprentices, and assist with electrical maintenance. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrician experience in an engineering environment.
• Advanced NVQ Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship.
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills (Excel/Word).

Responsibilities

• Comply with Health & Safety regulations and BW policies.
• Assemble and wiring control panels per customer specs and BW standards.
• Read electrical wiring diagrams and BOMs.
• Perform earth, rotation, IO checks and fault finding.
• Provide guidance to apprentices and contractors.
• Support integration of new product lines and maintenance of facility.

Skills

Electrical experience

Education

Advanced NVQ Level 3

Job description

About Us:

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.

About Us:

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:

We are looking to recruit a time served Electrical Engineer that will be responsible for ensuring that our equipment and machinery is wired to a high standard, within expected timelines. Helping the team provide an Exceptional Customer Experience by achieving our Operational Excellence goals, driving continuous improvement, promoting good teamwork, and acting in line with the company’s policies and values.

Responsibilities

• Comply with the Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1974, current legislation and BWIS company policies & procedures
• Assembly / wire control panel back plates, mount electrical field wiring components, cable management to Customer Specification & BW Packaging Standards.
• Read and interpret electrical wiring and schematic diagrams, bills of material and specifications.
• Perform Earth, Rotation, I/O checks on control panel & machine wiring/ fault finding prior to handover to Controls Engineer.
• Sign off worksheet, to confirm quality checks have been completed.
• Assist with the electrical maintenance of our facility.
• Offer guidance and support to electrical contractors when required.
• Providing training, guidance, and support to apprentices and other members of the assembly team to increase their skills and knowledge base.
• Support the integration of new product lines being adopted by BW Packaging.
• Clean and organise all equipment and work areas, ensuring they are always free from hazards and customer ready.
• Be available & have flexibility to work overtime on evenings and weekends if or when it is required.
• Attend training courses to support your duties and development.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• 3+ years’ experience as an electrician, preferably in an Engineering background.
• Education in a relevant engineering discipline, Advanced NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Apprenticeship
• Excellent interpersonal and time management skills
• Basic computer skills in Excel and Word.
• A self-starter with a ‘can do’ flexible attitude.
• Ability to work as an individual or as part of a team.
• Drive and determination to succeed.

The Company

BW Packaging is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of end-of-line packaging equipment solutions and packaging automation, as well as systems integration. With multiple manufacturing facilities and more than 846 team members worldwide, BW Integrated Systems is a global partner for our customers and has installations in more than 50 countries around the world. Our products and service network provide differentiated technology and technical support for manufacturing companies in a variety of global market segments, including automotive, beer and beverage, wine, spirits, container manufacturing, food, household, personal care, dairy, paper, pharmaceutical, and consumer mailing and collating. Our culture is people focused, creating a work environment where People and Performance are in harmony. We are an equal opportunities employer.

The successful applicant will join a Company which is part of a Global Organisation with a $2.4 Billion Turnover and BW Packaging in Doncaster will be part of an Industry Leader in the Manufacture of Packaging Equipment to Include Conveyance, Can Palletisers/De-palletisers & Robotics. You will join our Production Assembly Team that assembles, wires and tests High Speed Packaging Machinery for Blue Chip Companies Worldwide

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. 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.

Company

BW Corporate Europe