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Barry-Wehmiller

Assembly Electrician

Phillips, WI

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
30 Sept 2026

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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 has an Entry-level Assembler Electrician positions available that typically requires little to no prior product knowledge or experience. Work is closely supervised and is routine or follows standard procedures. Perform installation and wiring of electrical components on company produced equipment.

Key Responsibilities/Complexities:

Read and interpret basic wiring diagrams, specifications, and work orders to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions.

Assemble basic electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or assembly casings using rivets, bolts, and soldering equipment.

Label, wire and connect switch boxes and control panel terminal boards from basic wiring diagrams.

Working knowledge of industrial electrical concepts and principles; understanding of electrical components and use in industrial design of cabinets.

Check wiring for proper coding and termination; check for shorts, grounds, and continuity.

Ability to operate various hand and power tools properly, safely, efficiently and effectively.

Assist with the detection of defective material, unusual conditions or operating difficulties and report to supervisor.

Attend team meetings may provide input on quality, cost, or production issues.

Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Capable of multi-tasking various duties throughout the day, have a positive attitude with an ability to be versatile and flexible.

Possess good communication and interpersonal skills; be able to independently solve problems while interacting with various teams and teammates on daily processes and flow.

Maintain work area and equipment in clean and orderly condition.

Basic Qualifications & Requirements:

Completed High School Diploma or have GED Equivalent

6+ months of experience in electrical assembly, or related field

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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. ​

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.

Company:

BW Papersystems

Original posting on Barry-Wehmiller's site ↗

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