Assembly Technician - CO

Company Overview:

At Blueprint Automation, we design, develop and manufacture case packers and tray packing solutions for flexible and other tough-to-handle packages such as doypacks, pillow bags, and four-sided sealed bags. Built for around-the-clock operation, these solutions have a worldwide reputation for their quick change-over, flexibility, speed, and comprehensive design. Our Integrated state-of-the-art technologies include gravity, pick and place, wrap-around, and vision-guided robotics.

We are absolutely passionate about innovation. It adds the fun and inspiration to our work that people need to excel. Our customers stimulate innovation by developing new needs, and we are on a never-ending quest to find a better, simpler way. BPA has no innovation budget. Innovation is what we are.

Position:

We are looking for an Assembly Technician at our Longmont, CO location to facilitate the assembly of automated machinery and conveyor systems in a fast-paced environment. This position will involve both mechanical and electrical control disciplines. It may involve mechanical bench assembly one day, then it may involve wiring a controls panel the next. Limited travel is needed to support Service Technicians during equipment installation or troubleshooting.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

• Mechanical assembly of automation systems to meet BPA and customer expectations.
• Electrical assembly of automation systems to meet BPA and customer expectations.
• Responsible for Aftermarket assembly.
• Assist in the implementation of both 5S and KanBan
• Periodic travel may be required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or maintenance environment. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Must have some basic computer skills to open drawings and 3D models.
• Demonstrated to ability follow instructions, make decisions, solve problems, and exercise good judgment and flexibility in an effort to maintain the schedule.
• High result orientation and time sensitivity.
• Electrical control wiring is preferred.
• Ability to follow electrical standards.
• Ability to follow all safety standards.
• Ability to use power tools e.g. drills, saws, grinders, and cutting wheels.
• Must have a complete understanding of the manufacturing processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with clients as well as travel to customer sites occasionally.
• Detail orientation and commitment to quality.

At this time, BPA will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

BPA prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive an employment offer will be required to pass a drug screen and background check successfully.

BPA offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package including a majority employer-paid employee health, dental, vision, life, and disability; 12 days vacation and 3 days' sick during the first year of employment, as well as 401(k) with a 6% match.

BPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.