Machinist

Barrywehmiller.wd1.bwcareers

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Baltimore, MD Hunt Valley, MD Until 8/22/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 23, 2026 Last posted June 23, 2026
Job description

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 Offering a $1,000 Sign On Bonus for experienced Machinists! Come Join our Team!

In this role, you will plan and perform a normal range of rough and finish turning, drilling, tapping, boring, facing, recessing, thread cutting and similar machining operations on a variety of shafts, housings heads, and parts of various ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys. In addition, you will machine parts to specifications using tools such as mills, lathes, saws, and grinders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and perform a normal range of rough and finish turning, drilling, tapping, boring, facing, recessing, thread cutting and similar machining operations on a variety of shafts, housings heads, and parts of various ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys.

  • Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments like micrometers.

  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using mathematical knowledge and instruments such as micrometers and Vernier calipers.

  • Interpret and analyze blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate implementation of operational sequence.

  • Set up, adjust, and operate basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations.

  • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.

  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machine process.

  • Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.

  • Maintain clean and orderly work areas and equipment, report and correct and unsafe work practices or conditions immediately.

  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

  • Multi-task various duties throughout the day; maintain a positive attitude with versatility and flexibility.

  • Communicate and interact with various teams and teammates to solve problems independently.

Basic Qualifications & Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent

  • 2+ years of experience working within a manufacturing environment

The approximate pay range for this position is $23/HR - $30/HR. 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.


 

Company:

Bw Papersystems
About this role

Summary

Perform machining operations on metal parts, interpret drawings, ensure specifications, and maintain safety and quality.

Job title

Machinist

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Baltimore, MD area, remote work not allowed

Salary

$0k–$0k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

milimetersblueprintsmachine setupmetalworkingsafety procedures

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

machiningprecision measurementblueprint readingmachine setupmetalworking
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Baltimore, MD, USA

On-site City

Hunt Valley, Cockeysville, MD, USA

On-site City