Barry-Wehmiller

Building & Industrial Maintenance Technician

Akron, OH Full time

About Us:

BW Packaging is driving performance at the intersection of people, technology, and customer care. As part of the privately held Barry-Wehmiller family, we unite a global team of packaging experts with a clear purpose: People Who Care, Building Solutions that Perform. We take on our customers’ toughest challenges as our own — delivering both innovative and enduring solutions that set the standard for value and performance. Our strength comes from our people and the power of our brands — trusted names in packaging that are known worldwide for engineering excellence, application expertise, and lifetime commitment to customer success. Truly Human Leadership guides our belief that exceptional business results and profound respect for people together provide the foundation of enduring success. We are committed to forging lasting partnerships with our customers, earning their trust through integrity, expertise, and execution. With our full range of packaging solutions and long term partnership and service, we help customers achieve operational excellence today while building the future of packaging together.


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 Packaging is hiring an experienced Building & Industrial Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operations across two production facilities and one company‑owned residence in Cuyahoga Falls and Stow, Ohio. This is a hands‑on, multi‑skilled role focused on industrial equipment maintenance, CNC troubleshooting, facility upkeep, and preventative maintenance in a manufacturing environment.

Job Functions:

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and production equipment

  • Maintain and troubleshoot CNC machines, including Mazatrol and Fanuc controls

  • Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and electrical schematics

  • Support maintenance of forklifts, cranes, powered hand tools, and shop equipment

  • Document work using maintenance logs, work orders, and PM records

  • Coordinate maintenance for company-owned vehicles

Building & Facilities Maintenance

  • Perform general building and facility maintenance in manufacturing and office areas

  • Complete repairs involving: Lighting and basic electrical, plumbing and fixtures, HVAC filter changes, and basic support

  • Doors, walls, and structural components

  • Perform minor carpentry, painting, electrical, and plumbing work

  • Monitor building systems and coordinate outside vendors as needed

  • Support exterior grounds, snow removal coordination, and site safety

Safety & Operational Support

  • Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and PPE

  • Participate in safety committees and safety improvement activities

  • Support facility inspections, audits, and environmental compliance

  • Respond to urgent maintenance issues and prioritize work by risk and impact

  • Recommend improvements to increase equipment reliability and uptime

Basic Qualifications & Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent with 5+ years of related experience

AND/OR

  • Associates degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Facility Management or related field with 5+ years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, plant or facilities maintenance.

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

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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:

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