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Paper Converting Machine

Sr. MES Engineer

Roseville, CA

$115 - $150K/hr

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 ...

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What are some common challenges faced by operators working with converting machines, and how can they be addressed?

Operators working with converting machines often encounter challenges such as machine jams, material misalignment, and maintaining consistent product quality. Troubleshooting skills and attention to detail are essential for quickly identifying and resolving these issues to minimize downtime. Regular maintenance, adherence to safety protocols, and clear communication with team members and supervisors also play a key role in ensuring smooth operations and high-quality output.

What is the difference between Converting Machine vs Cutting Machine?

AspectConverting MachineCutting Machine
Primary FunctionTransforms raw materials into finished or semi-finished products through processes like folding, laminating, or assemblingCuts materials into specified sizes or shapes, such as paper, fabric, or metal sheets
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or packaging facilities, often involving continuous processingManufacturing, fabrication shops, or production lines focused on material sizing
Common CertificationsMachine operation certifications, safety trainingMachine operation certifications, safety training

While both machines are used in manufacturing, Converting Machines focus on transforming and assembling materials, whereas Cutting Machines specialize in slicing materials into desired dimensions. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right equipment for specific production needs.

What is a Converting Machine?

A Converting Machine is an industrial device used to process raw materials like paper, plastic, or foil into finished products such as packaging, labels, or wipes. These machines perform actions such as cutting, folding, laminating, printing, or rewinding materials to meet specific product requirements. Operators of Converting Machines ensure the equipment runs smoothly, adjust machine settings for different jobs, and perform routine maintenance. Converting Machines are commonly found in manufacturing, packaging, and printing industries, playing a key role in transforming bulk materials into consumer-ready goods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Converting Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Converting Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machine setup, operation, and maintenance—often using computerized control panels and quality inspection tools—is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel in fast-paced production environments. These competencies ensure smooth machine operation, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality and safety standards.
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Sr. Manager, Electrical Engineering

Sr. Manager, Electrical Engineering

Paper Converting Machine

Los Angeles, CA

$132K - $169K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

About Us:

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.


 

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:

Job Description

Who You'll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as a Sr. Manager, Electrical Engineering you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world's leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You'll Do

You will manage a team of engineers working on capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.

  • Deliver power distribution and other facilities architecture/engineering electrical design packages for manufacturing clients

  • Lead a team of engineers and designers in the development of electrical design documents and deliverables for all project phases (conceptual and detailed design, feasibility studies, construction documentation)

  • Develop strong relationships within the region and the Architecture/Engineering Process Practice in support of the Architecture/Engineering Process Practice vision

  • Assume responsibility for client development, project profiles, strategic project implementation, and organizational planning and leadership

  • Mentor, nurture, and develop our Barry-Wehmiller Design group professionals

  • Develop new electrical engineering engagements and search for new value propositions

  • Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team

What You'll Bring

  • A minimum of 15 years of facilities electrical design experience

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as an electrical engineering design manager (preferred)

  • Experience developing power distribution and other facilities electrical engineering designs for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other industrial manufacturing facilities and processes

  • The ability to present designs to new and existing clients

  • The ability to lead an electrical engineering design team

  • Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD

  • Solid written and verbal technical communication including generating reports and conducting group presentations

  • A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions

  • A bachelor of science in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited institution is required

  • A professional engineer (PE) license is required

  • A master's degree in electrical engineer or engineering management (preferred)

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Manager, Electrical Engineering P.E., you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Sr. Manager, Electrical Engineering but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.

The approximate pay range for this position is $150,000-$185,000. 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.

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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.


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