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About Us:

At BW Integrated Systems, we are at the forefront of the industry when it comes to designing and manufacturing cutting-edge solutions for end-of-line packaging equipment, labeling and converting, packaging automation, and systems integration. With a global presence encompassing nine manufacturing facilities and a team of over 800 experts, we are proud to be a trusted partner for our customers around the world, with installations spanning more than 50 countries. Our extensive range of products and service network offers innovative technology and unparalleled technical support for manufacturing companies operating in various global market segments. From food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, household goods, automotive, and more, we cater to diverse industries such as container manufacturing, wine and spirits, consumer product packaging, converting, paper, and beyond. With decades of experience, our packaging professionals excel in providing efficient solutions in areas such as robotic applications, packaging line design, integrated systems, palletizers and depalletizers, automated can-end and product-handling equipment, cartoning, case and tray packing and forming, as well as a wide range of labeling solutions including pressure sensitive, roll-fed, and shrink-sleeve options. Additionally, we specialize in converting and finishing solutions, advanced conveyance technology and controls, unwrappers, and destrappers.

About Us:

At BW Integrated Systems, we are at the forefront of the industry when it comes to designing and manufacturing cutting-edge solutions for end-of-line packaging equipment, labeling and converting, packaging automation, and systems integration. With a global presence encompassing nine manufacturing facilities and a team of over 800 experts, we are proud to be a trusted partner for our customers around the world, with installations spanning more than 50 countries. Our extensive range of products and service network offers innovative technology and unparalleled technical support for manufacturing companies operating in various global market segments. From food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, household goods, automotive, and more, we cater to diverse industries such as container manufacturing, wine and spirits, consumer product packaging, converting, paper, and beyond. With decades of experience, our packaging professionals excel in providing efficient solutions in areas such as robotic applications, packaging line design, integrated systems, palletizers and depalletizers, automated can-end and product-handling equipment, cartoning, case and tray packing and forming, as well as a wide range of labeling solutions including pressure sensitive, roll-fed, and shrink-sleeve options. Additionally, we specialize in converting and finishing solutions, advanced conveyance technology and controls, unwrappers, and destrappers.

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 for a time served Mechanical Assembly Engineer that will be responsible for ensuring that equipment and machinery is assembled 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
  • Ensure safety glasses and shoes are always worn in the assembly areas along with addition PPE when required
  • Read and analyse assembly drawings, bills of material and specification, to plan machine build operations.
  • Fit and assemble components according to specifications. Using the correct tools and recognised engineering methods.
  • Form and fasten pneumatic lines, fixtures, and components required to service machine with compressed air.
  • Communicate any build and documentation issues to Operational Leadership.
  • Mark all fasteners and sign worksheet, to confirm torque and quality checks have been completed
  • Dismantle equipment and assist with packing and loading if required
  • Offer guidance and support to supplementary mechanical assembly labour when required. Ensuring that BWIS procedures, quality and safety standards are adhered to.
  • Providing training, guidance, and support to apprentices and other members of the assembly team to increase their skills and knowledge base
  • 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

Minimum Qualifications, Experience & Expectations

  • 3+ years’ experience in mechanical assembly, ideally in the packaging industry
  • Education in a relevant engineering discipline, Advanced NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Apprenticeship.
  • Excellent interpersonal and time management skills
  • 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
  • Possess appropriate hand tools

The Company

BW Integrated Systems 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 at BWIS 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. 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.

Company:

BW Integrated Systems

Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
  • IndustriesMachinery Manufacturing

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