MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - Military Veterans
at Berry Global
Overview
About BerryHarnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.
Responsibilities
- This position will provide technical, hands-on engineering and project management for manufacturing equipment, automated production lines, and related equipment in the production of plastic closures
- Manage CapEx projects and make recommendations regarding new technology and processes to improve quality, productivity and overall manufacturing efficiency
- Responsible for manufacturing efficiency, quality, and scrap reduction
- Utilize data to identify trends to guide continuous improvement activities
- Support and troubleshoot multi-discipline machine technology to include mechanical, electrical, controls, PLC's, vision systems, and drives
- Provide process and mechanical training to current and new operators and technicians
- Provides technical support in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
- Accountable for personal adherence to all applicable Safety, GMP, Food Safety and Plant Policies
- Occasional non-routine travel required
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field with experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical / electrical background with excellent troubleshooting skills
- Able to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
- Ability to draw in 2D and 3D software
- Strong project management and organizational skills with proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to create and deliver training to a multi-disciplinary group of individuals
Erie, PA
At Berry, we create innovative packaging solutions that enhance life for people and the planet. Every day, we leverage our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes worldwide. With the strength of our diverse and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with a focus on the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey.
At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet.
Berry Global Companies Looking to Hire
Berry Global is actively seeking talented individuals to join our diverse team across various locations. We are particularly interested in candidates for roles in maintenance, manufacturing, and leadership functions.
Who We Are Looking For
Berry Global is seeking transitioning military service members, military veterans, and military spouses who bring a strong skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, leadership, and a commitment to the mission of the organization.
Should I Apply?
Berry Global offers team members opportunities for career advancement, a comprehensive benefits package, as well as training and development programs. Our job opportunities are available nationwide, supporting local economies. Our culture emphasizes diversity, safety, team building, community engagement, and employee recognition. If you are ready to advance your career and help the Berry Global team achieve its goals, view our available career opportunities for more information and to apply today!
What Happens After I Apply?
Once you click ‘Apply Now’ on a Berry Global job posting, you will be redirected to fill out an application on our career page. To be considered for next steps, please complete the application on our career page and ensure you have an updated resume uploaded to your profile. Once Berry Global reviews your resume and you meet the requirements of the position, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule an interview.
How to Win An Interview
- Review the job description for the specific position you are applying for.
- Review the company website. Know our mission and values. What do we do? What are our products?
- Prepare a few questions to ask during your interview.
- Prepare to discuss your military or civilian background and how it relates to the position.