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≈ $39k – $87k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Phillips)
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 31, 2026. Barry-Wehmiller scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Barry-Wehmiller is a privately held diversified manufacturing technology and engineering consulting group headquartered in Clayton, in the Saint Louis area of Missouri, supplying packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting machinery. Tracing its roots to a St. Louis millwright shop that Thomas J. Barry joined in 1885, the $3 billion group has about 12,000 team members and includes BW Packaging, the BW Design Group engineering firm and the Afinitas infrastructure equipment business. It hires electrical, structural and controls engineers, project managers and estimators, field service technicians, assemblers and painters, plus German apprentices and IT and procurement staff.

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 isseekingskilledan experiencedMechanical Assembler/ Machine Builder who enjoyhands-onwork,problem-solving, and building complex machinery from the ground up. In this role,you’llassemble custombox-makingmachines and related equipment - working from detailed drawings, precision components, andhigh-qualitymaterials. If you take pride in putting together machines that run smoothly, accurately, and reliably, this isa great opportunityto grow your career with a global industry leader.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work from assembly drawings, blueprints, instructions, and specifications

  • Plan assembly tasks in the proper sequence

  • Assemble sections of machinery based on customer specifications

  • Perform precision mechanical assembly involving rotating shafts, gear trains, sprockets, and mechanical structures

  • Use hand and power tools for assembly

  • Use precision measuring instruments to align, level, and ensure accuracy

  • Work to tight tolerances requiring square, parallelism, and concentricity

  • Identifyand report defective material or unusual conditions

  • Complete documentation to meet quality and production requirements

  • Participate in team meetings to help resolve production, quality, or cost issues

  • Support team members withadditionalduties as needed

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

  • Communicate effectively with teammates and collaborate to solve problems

Essential Functions:

  • Read and interpret complex drawings, blueprints, and specifications

  • Safely and accurately use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments

  • Assemble mechanical components and machine sections to tight tolerances

  • Align and level components to ensure accuracy, square, parallelism, and concentricity

  • Maintain strong attention to detail in afast-pacedassembly environment

  • Communicate effectively across teams

  • Adapt to changing priorities and production needs throughout the day

  • Follow all established safety procedures andmaintaina clean workspace

Basic Qualifications and Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED

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

  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn and apply new assembly concepts

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.

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