Sr. Controls Engineer 

Morrison Container Handling Solutions, the leading container handling expert in the packaging industry, is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to bring their expertise to our growing team of talent. Applicants with 5 years of automation experience, who love investigating problems and building custom, customer-focused solutions must apply.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Design Electrical Schematics using AutoCAD Electrical. 

• Develop PLC, Advanced Motion, and HMI Programs from scratch for a range of Allen Bradley Controllers, new equipment prototypes and to support assembly area testing. 

• Develop new Standard Electrical Designs for new equipment and implement existing standard electrical designs for standard equipment. 

• Supervise Panel Build process in the panel shop and review progress daily.  

• Develop and Integrate Vision Systems for applications including Orientation and Feature Detection using various vision tools. 

• Review customer specifications with attention to detail, develop project plans and schedules across multiple departments including sales and applications. 

• Interact with customers frequently to review project plans, exchange integration information, and formulate installation plans.  

• Develop Operator Manuals, User Manuals, One Point Lessons, and other project documentation as required.  

• Periodic Travel to customer site for startups, installations or to resolve field issues; this may include new equipment integration with customer equipment and supervising installation electricians. 

• Communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing. 

• Proficient in electrical design to meet UL requirements

• Ensure local, state, and Federal codes are met.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Technology or related field is required.  

• 5+ years of hands-on electrical engineering design experience is highly preferred

• Attitude: Ardent desire to succeed as part of a team; interest in contributing to a positive company culture; willingness to persist until the job is done right for the customer and embrace the Morrison “Support Built In” philosophy. 

• Engineering and Technology: Proficient knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques and procedures to the design and production of Morrison products. 

• Experience with Cyclic Rotary Motion a plus. 

• Experience with Ethernet/IP networks in an automation environment is a plus. 

• Communication and Problem Solving: Ability to identify problems, utilize data-driven troubleshooting techniques, and review related information with colleagues to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions mechanically, electrically, and programmatically. 

• Administration and Management: Familiarity with business and management principles involved in strategic planning, production methods and coordination of people and resources. 

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO EMPLOYMENT@MORRISON-CHS.COM

Manual Lathe Machinist

The Manual Lathe Machinist (1st and 2nd shifts) is an hourly-compensated employee on the production team reporting to the Timing Screw Production Lead and responsible for the safe operation of the Manual Lathe. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review Data Sheets and Daily Timing Screw List; with Timing Screw Production Manager, determine job priorities for the day 

• Using Data Sheets, determine and execute proper bores, tapers, counter-bores, hubs and finished outside diameter on raw plastic

• Choose proper cutters and drills based on the parameters of each specific job 

• Observe the progress of machining and watch for errors; inspect finished work for accuracy

• Work with engineering to develop specialized procedures for non-routine jobs

• Read and respond to emails about machining job functions 

• Daily maintenance of machine and work area, including wiping down weighs, cleaning chuck, chip disposal, tool sharpening, and other maintenance as scheduled 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma. 3+ years of experience and related courses/certifications are highly preferred. 

• Attitude: Strong desire to succeed as part of a team; interest in contributing to a positive company culture; willingness to persist until the job is done right for the customer and embrace the Morrison “Support Built In” philosophy 

• Math Skills: Knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and their applications. Good math skills will help operators understand complex instructions, how schematics work and make sure items are designed and built correctly 

• Mechanical Skills: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance 

• Technical Skills: Ability to read blueprints, drawings and models, and analyze such plans for proper machining 

• Production and Processing: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing effective manufacture of parts 

• Computer Skills: Ability to navigate and use a desktop computer, including Microsoft 365 and ERP system. 

• Attention to Detail: Machine operators will work with precision equipment; being off by thousandths of an inch could be a critical error and keen attention to detail is required 

• Stamina: Machine operators often work long hours doing repetitive movements 

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO EMPLOYMENT@MORRISON-CHS.COM

Mechanical Engineer

Morrison Container Handling Solutions, the leading container handling expert in the packaging industry, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES for Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Collaborate with Lead Engineers, Manufacturing, and Assembly team members to design problem-solving container handling equipment

• Using CAD software, produce standard, manufacture-ready designs; detail parts, and create mechanical drawings, assembly prints, and specifications that enable the production team to correctly fabricate and assemble all engineering output

• Review specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed

• Maintain close communication, problem-solving, and collaboration with the production team to ensure proper assembly and operation of completed designs; modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems

• Communicate with customers in a professional and timely manner regarding feasibility, design, order status, operational concerns, service, and more

• Focus on concepts and designs with the potential for repeatability and standardization to maximize efficiency and profitability and minimize errors

QUALIFICATIONS for Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering required.

• 3+ years of hands-on mechanical engineering design experience is strongly preferred.

• Advanced ability to work with Autodesk Inventor is highly desired.

• Attitude: Strong desire to succeed as part of a team; interest in contributing to positive company culture; willingness to persist until the job is done right for the customer; and embrace the Morrison “Support Built In” philosophy.

• Engineering and Technology: Proficient knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of Morrison products.

• Reliability: Ability to consistently meet deadlines with accuracy; available to discuss details of work with colleagues outside of normal business hours.

• Communication and Problem Solving: Ability to identify problems and review related information with colleagues to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

• Mechanical Skills: Proficient knowledge of mechanical systems and their designs, uses, repair and maintenance; including, but not limited to, bearing types and configurations, tolerances, and serviceability.

• Production and Processing: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing effective manufacture of parts.

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO EMPLOYMENT@MORRISON-CHS.COM

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Are you a creative problem solver who loves to design custom solutions to unique opportunities? Do you love developing others while seeing your innovations come to life in manufacturing – all in a fast-paced, agile environment? We are looking for eager problem solvers with creative eyes like you to bring your machine design expertise to help coach our young team of talented engineers as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Assembly team members to envision and design custom container handling equipment, utilizing your advanced knowledge of engineering design principles to generate sound designs that meet Morrison standards for innovative, reliable container handling equipment

• Using CAD software (Inventor preferred), produce standard, manufacture-ready designs; assist Mechanical Detail Engineers in detailing parts, and creating mechanical drawings, assembly prints and specifications that enable the production team to correctly fabricate and assemble all engineering output

• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, or maintenance requirements of designs or applications

• Review specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed

• Maintain close communication, problem-solving and collaboration with the production team to ensure proper assembly and operation of completed designs; modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems

• Communicate with customers in a professional and timely manner regarding feasibility, design, order status, operational concerns, service and more

• Focus on concepts and designs with the potential for repeatability and standardization to maximize efficiency and profitability and minimize errors

QUALIFICATIONS for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required

• 5+ years of hands-on mechanical engineering design experience

• Advanced ability to work with Autodesk Inventor highly desired

• Customer centric attitude with the desire to openly communicate with customers during the design process

• Ability to travel on occasion

• Teamwork Attitude: Strong desire to succeed as part of a team; interest in contributing to a positive company culture; willingness to persist until the job is done right for the customer and embrace the Morrison “Support Built In” philosophy

To apply, email your resume to: EMPLOYMENT@MORRISON-CHS.COM

Machinist

Morrison Container Handling Solutions, the leading container handling expert in the packaging industry, is seeking a Machinists (1st and 2nd shifts) to join our busy production team and be responsible for the safe operation of a variety of Morrison equipment. 

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Review Bills of Materials, Parts Orders and MFG lists daily; with Department Leads, determine job priorities for the day 

• Together with Production Operations Manager, Timing Screw Lead, and other Lead Machinists, schedule flow of jobs through production for optimal efficiency; monitor progress throughout the day to ensure standards for timeliness and production value are met 

• Using data supplied by Engineering, determine and execute proper bores, tapers, counter-bores, hubs and finished outside diameter on raw plastic 

• Collaborate with engineers to improve parts, correct errors on prints, and/or address other discrepancies; inform Production Operations Manager of any such discrepancies 

• Seek out and drive improvements in tools and/or processes; implement change to benefit the specific department as well as overall production operations 

• Choose proper cutters and drills based on parameters of each specific job 

• Observe progress of machining and watch for errors; inspect finished work for accuracy 

• Daily maintenance of the machine and work area, including a check of coolant and weigh lube levels, emptying chip barrel, disposal of scrap material, organization of tools and sweeping; other maintenance as scheduled 

• During machining of MFG parts or other parts requiring long machining times, perform work or maintenance on other machines 

• Read and respond to emails pertaining to machining job functions 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Education: High School Diploma. Additional certifications (CNC Mill/Lathe operation courses, etc.) are highly preferred. 

• 3-5 years’ experience running CNC Mill/Lathe, including set ups and programming are desired 

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and maintain demanding physical operations throughout the workday 

• Attitude: Strong desire to succeed as part of a team; interest in contributing to a positive company culture; willingness to persist until the job is done right for the customer and embrace the Morrison “Support Built In” philosophy 

• Mechanical Skills: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance; committed to the safe operation of machinery 

• Technical and Design Skills: Ability to read blueprints, drawings and models, and analyze such plans for proper use; familiarity with design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models 

• Production and Processing: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of parts 

• Attention to Detail: Operating the equipment requires constant management of minute details; small errors can be extremely costly, both in money and time, and across multiple departments 

• Organization: Strong ability to plan, prioritize and multi-task; the Material Handler/Stockroom Assistant will juggle multiple tasks and work areas simultaneously, and meticulous organization is essential 

• Computer Skills: Ability to navigate and use a desktop computer, including internet browsers, email and word processing 

• Math Skills: Knowledge of basic arithmetic 

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO EMPLOYMENT@MORRISON-CHS.COM

Field Service + Assembly Technician

ABOUT THE POSITION:

Does the opportunity to troubleshoot in real time and offer solutions to customers around the country excite you? Do you want a job that allows you to keep moving and join a growing team of problem-solvers and design thinkers? Is the technical side of production line equipment just as important to you as creating positive customer experiences? If you are shouting yes to all of these questions, then we want you to join our team as our next Field Service and Assembly Technician.

Morrison Container Handling Solutions, the leading container handling expert in the packaging industry, is seeking a Field Service and Assembly Technician to learn our equipment as an assembly team member and travel to our customers for onsite support. This position will allow you to help us grow this department with your expertise and be the industry leader in providing the best in customer support for the packaging industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with our Assembly team and become an expert in our products and container handling nuance

• Follow and maintain processes in-house for machine assembly

• Frequent overnight travel (up to 60% of the time) to customer facilities primarily within the United States, to measure, install, evaluate, troubleshoot or repair equipment

• Work with customers’ on-site production technicians and engineers to ensure the smooth operation of machinery while maintaining Morrison’s high standard of customer service, providing training when needed

• Create, follow and maintain standardized processes for recording in-field activities, such as machine adjustments, alterations necessary, rework needed, customer requests, etc.

• Gather necessary parts, sub-assemblies, tools, and materials and assemble components and machines; read and understand engineering prints; test machinery methodically and comprehensively

• Collaborate with engineers to relay progress and improve or alter parts, assemblies or components

• In the field, be the living representation of our company mantra, Support Built In, working tirelessly to provide the most positive customer experiences, seeking solutions to problems big and small

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of experience assembling a variety of mechanical machines and components preferred

• College courses or degree preferred, but not necessary as we will consider experience

• Comfortable using and navigating a variety of technological tools, such as computers, smartphones, FaceTime, Skype, recording videos, participating in WebEx sessions, etc.

• Proven aptitude for and interest in machines and their functions; ability to read assembly prints required

• Approachable, friendly demeanor; the person in this position is sometimes the only “face” of Morrison to the customer and your customer service skills are vital

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing plant environment/ ability to understand and follow plant sanitation standards

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO EMPLOYMENT@MORRISON-CHS.COM

Automation Engineer

Morrison Container Handling Solutions, the leading container handling expert in the packaging industry, is seeking an Automation Engineer to bring their expertise to our growing team of talent and growing organization. Applicants who love to figure out how to make complex things work simply and efficiently, and are interested in automating complex packaging machinery are encouraged to apply.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Leads customer projects as subject matter expert, through ensuring customer specifications and developing project plans and schedules across multiple departments.

• Provide solutions to help Morrison grow product offerings and improve existing products and processes

• Design Electrical Schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.

• Develop PLC, Advanced Motion, and HMI Programs from scratch for a range of Allen Bradley Controllers, new equipment prototypes and to support assembly area testing.

• Establish and maintain project timelines and budgets

• Develop new Standard Electrical Designs for new equipment and implement existing standard electrical designs for standard equipment.

• Develop software for robotic systems

• Supervise Panel Build process in the panel shop and review progress daily.

• Develop and Integrate Vision Systems for applications including Orientation and Feature Detection using various vision tools.

• Interact with customers frequently to review project plans, exchange integration information, and formulate installation plans.

• Author project customer documentation, including Operator Manuals, User Manuals, and One Point Lessons.

• Periodic Travel to customer site for startups, installations or to resolve field issues; this may include new equipment integration with customer equipment and supervising installation electricians.

• Communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing.

• Proficient in electrical design to meet UL requirements

• Leads equipment and process troubleshooting and root cause analysis

• Leads installation, start-up, and commissioning on projects

• Ensure local, state, and Federal codes are met.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Technology or related field is required.

• 5+ years of hands-on electrical engineering design experience is highly preferred

• Attitude: Ardent desire to succeed as part of a team; interest in contributing to a positive company culture; willingness to persist until the job is done right for the customer and embrace the Morrison “Support Built In” philosophy.

• Engineering and Technology: Proficient knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques and procedures to the design and production of Morrison products.

• Experience with Cyclic Rotary Motion a plus.

• Experience with Ethernet/IP networks in an automation environment is a plus.

• Communication and Problem Solving: Ability to identify problems, utilize data-driven troubleshooting techniques, and review related information with colleagues to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions mechanically, electrically, and programmatically.

• Administration and Management: Familiarity with business and management principles involved in strategic planning, production methods and coordination of people and resources.

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO EMPLOYMENT@MORRISON-CHS.COM

Field Service Engineer

Morrison Container Handling Solutions, the leading container handling expert in the packaging industry, is seeking a Field Service Engineer to learn our equipment as an assembly team member and travel to our customers for onsite support. This position will allow you to help us grow this department with your expertise and be the industry leader in providing the best in customer support for the packaging industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Frequent overnight travel (up to 70% of time) to customer facilities to measure, install, evaluate, troubleshoot or repair equipment. Additional compensation on the hourly rate applied for travel hours.

• Work with our Assembly team and become an expert in our products and container handling nuance

• Work with customers’ on-site production technicians and engineers to ensure smooth operation of machinery while maintaining Morrison’s high standard of customer service

• Create, follow and maintain standardized processes for recording in-field activities, such as, machine adjustments, alterations necessary, rework needed, customer requests, etc.

• Follow and maintain processes in-house for machine assembly

• Gather necessary parts, subassemblies, tools and materials and assemble components and machines; read and understand engineering prints; test machinery methodically and comprehensively

• Collaborate with engineers to relay progress and improve or alter parts, assemblies or components;

• In the field, be the living representation of our company mantra, Support Built-In, working tirelessly to provide the most positive customer experiences, seeking solutions to problems big and small

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of experience assembling a variety of mechanical machines and components preferred

• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred; Engineering degree desired

• Comfortable using and navigating a variety of technological tools, such as computers, smartphones, FaceTime, Skype, recording videos, participating in WebEx sessions, etc.

• Proven aptitude for and interest in machines and their functions; ability to read assembly prints required

• Approachable, friendly demeanor; the person in this position is sometimes the only “face” of Morrison to the customer

COMPETENCIES/QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds; current driver’s license

• Comfortable using and navigating a variety of technological tools, such as computers, smartphones, Microsoft 365, etc.

• Proven aptitude for and interest in machines and their functions; ability to read assembly prints required

• Approachable, friendly demeanor; the person in this position is sometimes the only “face” of Morrison to the customer and your customer service skills are vital

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing plant environment/ ability to understand and follow plant sanitation standards

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO EMPLOYMENT@MORRISON-CHS.COM