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.
Job Description:
Plan and perform a normal range of rough and finish turning, drilling, tapping, boring, facing, recessing, thread cutting andsimilar machining operations on a variety of shafts, housings heads, and parts of various ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys. Work from drawings, route sheets, specifications and instructions to determine operational sequence; set tools in cross slides or tail stock; select and set speeds and feeds according to the type of material and finish requirements; move selector lever or change gears for thread cutting.
Key Responsibilities/Complexities:
• Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as Mills, Lathes, saws or grinders.
• Measure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to
specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers
and Vernier calipers.
• Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in
order to perform precision machining operations. Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools,
attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines. Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the
machining process.
• Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
• Assure that work areas and equipment are maintained in clean and orderly condition; report and correct any
unsafe work practices or conditions immediately.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Typically requires 2-4 years’ machining experience including, but not limited to, set up and operation of various machine tools.
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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.
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Company:
Bw PapersystemsSkills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- 2-4 years machining experience
Barry-Wehmiller Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Barry-Wehmiller and has not been reviewed or approved by Barry-Wehmiller.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with immediate vesting and a defined company match is provided, supporting structured long‑term savings. Plan specifics are documented in the current benefits handbook.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available for both birth and secondary caregivers, complemented by family‑building supports such as fertility benefits. Company‑paid disability coverage offers additional income protection around family events.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A wellness incentive program can significantly reduce medical premiums when requirements are met. Telehealth and second‑opinion services, along with other resources, broaden everyday support.
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What We Do
We’re Building A Better World. We’re more than just a successful capital equipment and engineering solutions firm. We’re an organization fiercely committed to improving the lives of our team members across the globe. By providing meaningful work in an environment of care and compassion, we send them home fulfilled by their time with us, rather than drained by it. We understand what every human being on the planet desires: to know that who they are and what they do matter. As a business, we have a unique opportunity to let them know that they do. Through our Truly Human Leadership culture and personal growth initiatives, we help them become their best selves. And when we bring out their best, they give their best. To their work, their team members and friends, our customers and suppliers, the people in the communities in which they work and live, and--most important of all--to their families. And before you know it, a better job has helped build a better world!









