Graduate Mechanical Engineer Trainee

Graduate Engineer Trainee

About Us:

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:

Entry-level Mechanical Engineer Trainee to support engineering design activities under guidance. The role focuses on learning, design support, documentation, and production assistance for industrial machinery such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile, Paper, and discrete product machines.

This is a contract role intended for learning and execution support. Scope and duration may vary based on project needs.

Key Responsibilities:

This role will report to the Engineering Leader and support Barry-Wehmiller divisions in the following areas:

• Complete assigned SolidWorks Composer training modules and follow Manufacturing SOP standards • Study and understand existing machine mechanisms and assemblies

• Support creation of manufacturing work instructions using SolidWorks and SolidWorks Composer

• Assist in design modification activities under technical guidance, including:

o CAD models

o Manufacturing drawings

o BOM creation using SolidWorks (2023 & above) and EPDM

Provide basic production and testing support as assigned

Technical Skills (Entry-Level Expectations)

• Basic CAD modelling and detailing using SolidWorks (mandatory)

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes

• Fundamental knowledge of mechanical engineering principles

• Awareness of OEM mechanical components used in special purpose machines (SPM)

Basic exposure to:

o Pneumatics

o Sensors and industrial electrical components

• Awareness of common engineering materials (alloy steels, aluminium, etc.)

• Basic understanding of GD&T

• Good analytical skills, willingness to learn, team orientation, and clear communication

Tools & Software

• SolidWorks 2023 & above (CSWA certification – added advantage)

• SolidWorks Composer – preferred

• MS Office tools (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Aeronautical / Mechatronics Engineering

• 0–1 years experience, including internships, academic projects, or relevant industrial training

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. ​

Company:

Bw Corporate Gcc

Experience Level

Entry Level