Facility Maintenance Technician

  • Barry-Wehmiller
  • Sheboygan, Wisconsin
  • Full Time

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 is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team!

In this role you will be responsible for machine, building and grounds maintenance and repair; electrical, plumbing and carpentry maintenance and repair; heating and air conditioning installation, maintenance and repairs; millwrighting; crane operation and similar services throughout the plant, offices and grounds. The Maintenance Associate will also order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare and submit estimates for buildings or building repair; machine improvements or installations; plumbing, electrical, carpentry or other contemplated work within scope of general responsibilities. Contact outside contractors, vendors, or others and initiate requisitions for and supervise any major service requirement by outside companies.

  • Perform periodic inspections of firefighting equipment, cranes, slings, and other material handling equipment.

  • Maintain all necessary records; maintain all service facility drawings, sketches and records in an up to date, on demand condition.

  • Work from authorized requisitions, work orders, blueprints or other data to plan and arrange daily work of department for most effective use of personnel and equipment to meet maintenance requirements and control costs with minimum interference with production. Check availability of materials and initiate requisitions for standard items or special requirements. Review data received and collaborate with other departments to schedule work with minimum effect on production time.

  • Eliminate safety hazards; maintain equipment and working areas in good, orderly, and safe condition.

  • Perform other duties as assigned

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Functional/technical skills in industrial maintenance; familiar with machine shop operations, high voltage electrical and mechanical building codes and regulations; knowledge of EPA and OSHA requirements.

  • Solid understanding of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM); understanding of continuous improvement philosophy; innovative problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work with assignments given in broad, general objectives and limits.

  • Strong project and time management skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; be able to independently solve problems while interfacing with all levels of organization in a professional environment.

  • Proficiency with computer-based programs like Microsoft 365 programs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent

  • 5 years of working experience within a manufacturing environment

  • 2+ years of experience of machine tool knowledge or machine shop experience

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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 worktherefore, 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
Job ID: 523177675
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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