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ALPLA Group

Downstream Engineer

ALPLA Group, West Bend, Wisconsin, United States, 53096

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Regional Talent Acquisition Specialist at ALPLA Werke - Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co. KG ALPLA's West Bend, WI manufacturing site is looking for a Downstream Engineer. ALPLA is a global family‑owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, Henkel, Chobani and more. ALPLA values their employees, work‑life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

Health and Wellness Care Program – Benefits

Child Care Benefits

Dependent Care Cost Savings Program

Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities

401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan

Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement

Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA

Paid vacation; paid holidays

What You Will Enjoy Doing

Provide installation support, maintenance, and training of downstream equipment.

Supports installation and maintenance of downstream equipment

Assists with new layouts and designs and provides studies/information needed

Trains and provides troubleshooting assistance to Maintenance and operators on new equipment as needed

Ensures plant personnel are able to independently maintain newly installed production lines

Works on continuous improvement projects to help improve performance to meet plant KPI goals

Develops setup processes to ensure repeatable results including documentation and step by step instructions

What Makes You Great

2 year technical degree (Industrial, Electrical, Packaging)

3 years working experience in similar field

Experience with a variety of packaging equipment – robot station palletizers, basic automated sorting systems, bottle label applicators, carton erectors, vision systems, etc.

Basic Project Management skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Proven track record of training hourly employees

Very good in using Auto CAD

Proficient with computer applications (e.g. Power Point, Excel, Access)

PLC troubleshooting (determine if an input/output is working)

Low voltage troubleshooting (24VDC & 120VAC)

Networking connections

Vibratory bowls and closing machines

Experience with assembly machines of any kind

CI projects

Immigration sponsorship is not eligible for this role.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Manufacturing and Engineering

Industries: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing, Plastics Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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