Commissioning Engineer/Technician

About Us:

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. For more information, visit bwpapersystems.com.

 

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:

BW Papersystems is looking for an experienced Commissioning Technician/Engineer that will conduct testing of Corrugated, Sheeter, and Finishing Equipment from subassemblies to completed equipment assemblies. Being in this role, you will have working knowledge of computer, PLC, motor/drive, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, as well as both electrical & electronic assemblies and components.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Start up, test, troubleshoot, debug, and validate equipment and components in-house.
• Collaborate with the R&D team to provide feedback on issues identified during testing.
• Operate and shut down equipment following company safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
• Communicate safe operating procedures for electrical/electronic and mechanical systems.
• Maintain required performance and maintenance records for designated equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance as directed.
• Document and resolve testing issues promptly.
• Maintain and update testing procedures; collaborate with internal teams to ensure machine documentation is current.
• Ensure proper execution and documentation of machine testing; manage and maintain software backups.
• Maintain necessary testing materials for machine evaluation.
• Participate in daily operational meetings; organize and lead teardown meetings.
• Review team performance and recommend corrective actions for missed opportunities.
• Travel occasionally to customer sites within the U.S. and internationally as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications

• PLC experience highly preferred, especially with Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, Beckhoff, and Siemens.
• Experience with HMI and motor control systems desired.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical/electronic circuits, controls, programming techniques, and computer languages as applied to machine tools.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and schematics.

Basic Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or higher in industrial automation or engineering technology preferred.

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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. ​

 

 

Company:

BW Papersystems