Assembly Mechanic

BW Papersystems is seeking skilled an experienced Mechanical Assembler / Machine Builder who enjoy hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and building complex machinery from the ground up. In this role, you’ll assemble custom box‑making machines and related equipment — working from detailed drawings, precision components, and high‑quality materials. If you take pride in putting together machines that run smoothly, accurately, and reliably, this is a great opportunity to 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 

• Identify and 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 with additional duties 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 a fast‑paced assembly environment 

• Communicate effectively across teams 

• Adapt to changing priorities and production needs throughout the day 

• Follow all established safety procedures and maintain a 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