Mechanical Assembler

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller Filling and Closing seeks a Mechanical Assembler for its Akron facility. The role involves working from assembly drawings, performing assembly operations with precision, and ensuring quality standards. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma and at least one year of mechanical assembly experience. Join a company that values innovative and inclusive practices.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of machine building, mechanical assembly, or related work experience.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to solve problems independently.

Responsibilities

• Assemble sections of machines as indicated by customer specifications.
• Perform assembly operations to exacting tolerances.
• Complete necessary documentation to ensure quality and production requirements.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Mechanical skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

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:

Come join Barry-Wehmiller Filling and Closing, part of the Barry-Wehmiller Packaging family of businesses. BWFC is looking for a talented Mechanical Assembler who will join our 1st shift team at our Akron, Ohio facility.

Essential Job Functions:

• Work from assembly drawings, specifications and instructions to plan work in proper sequences.

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

• Perform assembly operations to exacting tolerances, work with various types of parts including rotating shafts, gear trains, mechanical structures, and pneumatic controls.

• Operate various hand and power tools involved in assembly

• Use precision measurement tools 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, out of tolerance components or operating difficulties and report to supervisor describing in accurate detail to ensure proper corrective actions

• Complete necessary documentation to ensure quality and production requirements.

• Able to multi-task various duties throughout the day as needed, with an ability to be versatile and flexible.

• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills; be able to independently solve problems while interacting with different teammates on daily processes and flow.

• Actively participate in team meetings to effectively communicate any discrepancies and help resolve production issues.

• Work in accordance with established safety procedures.

• Maintain work areas and equipment in clean, orderly, and safe fashion

• Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications and Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• 1+ years of machine building, mechanical assembly, or related work experience

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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 Filling & Closing

About Us

Throughout Barry-Wehmiller, we hold ourselves to a unique measure of success: by the way we touch the lives of people. It’s that vision that drives us in creating world-class experiences and solutions for our customers and unites us around our common goal—to use the power of our business to build a better world.