Applications Engineer - Reedley, CA

Company: Advantage xPO
Location: Reedley
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

BW Integrated Systems is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of end-of-line packaging equipment solutions and packaging automation, as well as systems integration. With seven manufacturing facilities and more than 800 team members worldwide, BW Integrated Systems is a global partner for our customers and has installations in more than 50 countries around the world. Our products and service network provide differentiated technology and technical support for manufacturing companies in a variety of global market segments, including automotive, beer and beverage, wine, spirits, container manufacturing, food, household, personal care, dairy, paper, pharmaceutical, and consumer mailing and collating. BW Integrated Systems packaging professionals have decades of application experience in robotic solutions, packaging line design, integrated solutions, palletizers and depalletizers, automated can-end and product-handling equipment, case- and tray-packing, case- and tray-forming, advanced conveyance technology and controls, unwrappers, destrappers, feeders, coolers and pasteurizers.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.Please read the job description below and if you are interested, please apply on Barry-Wehmiller's website, click here . Job Summary: The Carton & Case Packing Solutions Specialist will be responsible for all aspects of concept and estimating of new equipment and solutions in a particular product line or group of product lines to ensure the growth, competitiveness and profitability of our product solutions while mitigating the risk of each project and application. This individual will utilize a deep understanding of the wide range of applications of BWIS and other complimentary BW products, along with our client's needs, in generating the optimal concept and estimate for a given product group(s).ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIESTechnical Resource

• Provide technical expertise to our Sales Executives and customers regarding our product lines.
• Support Sales Executives in presenting and explaining our solutions to customers.
• Maintain standards library for equipment layouts.
• Provide technical assistance to operations as sold work is defined and executed.
  • Occasional travel to customer's site to review project details and/or present our proposal
  • May participate in project-related meetings including design reviews, assembly kick offs, team and site communications, acceptance tests and post project reviews.Layout Drawings
    • Evaluate customer requirements to determine the appropriate automation solution.
    • Create a floor plan drawing of proposed solution in AutoCAD.
    • Work with the customer supplied layout of their facility to determine location of our machine and connections to upstream and downstream equipment.
    • Detail the layout drawing with dimensions, utilities, elevations and other call-outs as required.
    • Integrate OEM supplied system components into our layout drawing.Proposals
      • Review customer specifications to ensure expectations are met by our solution.
      • Estimate costing (materials and labor) of our proposed solution using costing tools.
      • Consult with engineering on new concepts and associated costing.
      • Keep CRM program up to date with quoting activity.
      • Develop complete proposal package as deliverable to our customerCulture Alignment
        • Conduct all activities in a manner that is always fair, moral, ethical and legal.
        • Consistently demonstrate the characteristics of a team player.
        • Demonstrate enthusiasm and confidence for the working environment and for learning new tasks and accepting responsibilities. Demonstrates willingness to learn and implement new processes when given appropriate instructions.JOB QUALIFICATIONS:Essential Qualifications
          • A Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5 years of experience in application engineering for packaging automation.
          • Proficient in MS Office applications and AutoCAD.
          • Highly self-motivated, must work well with little to no supervision.
            • Possess excellent communication skills using various modes of communication.
            • Exceptionally strong organizational skills including planning and scheduling abilities.Desirable Qualifications
              • Experience in SolidWorks
              • Experience with MS Dynamics 365
              • Specific expertise in cartoning applications
              • Knowledge of packaging automation systems integrationADA REQUIREMENTS:
                • Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for operation of a computer
                • Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about regularly
                • Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 30 lbs. occasionally
                • Occasional exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards
                • Travel by air or car - approximately 10%, as required The approximate pay range for this position is $85-95K. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.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, applicants may be subject to conditional offer screening requirements, and/or skills assessments.

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