Mechanical Assembly Technician
Who We Are
The IMA Group is a world leader in the design and manufacture of automatic machines for processing and packaging pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, tea and coffee products, as well as in industrial process automation. We are constantly focused on innovation: through significant investments in R&D and ongoing dialogue with customers, local communities, and the supply chain, we promote an environmentally conscious approach aimed at achieving sustainable development. Our history is marked by steady growth, also supported by continuous investment in people and skills development. With more than 7,000 employees 59% in Italy and 41% worldwide we are present in over 80 countries.
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For the IMA BFB Division, we are looking for a Senior Logistics and Automatic Machinery Procurement Planning Specialist.
IMA BFB designs and manufactures end-of-line secondary packaging machines and complete packaging lines for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food industries.
The Role
- Manage the assembly, installation, and testing of machines and complete production lines.
- Perform the assembly and commissioning of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems according to the technical drawings and schematics provided by the Engineering Department.
- Carry out plant validation tests during the FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) phase, in collaboration with the Electrical Assembly team, and support FAT activities in the presence of the customer.
- Install and commission equipment at customer sites worldwide, performing SAT (Site Acceptance Test) activities and validation testing in line with FAT procedures.
- Perform after-sales service activities, including repairs, maintenance, installation of additional modules and upgrades, spare parts replacement, and customer training on the installed equipment.
Experience & Skills
- Technical educational background in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.
- Approximately 4-5 years of experience in mechanical assembly roles, preferably within companies operating in the automatic machinery industry.
- Good command of the English language.
- Excellent knowledge of mechanical technical drawings.
- Willingness to travel frequently, both nationally and internationally, for medium- and long-term assignments (approximately 100 travel days per year).
- Strong ability to collaborate effectively with other technical departments, including Engineering and Project Management teams.
- Positive attitude toward innovation and continuous improvement, particularly within R&D projects and automation technologies.
What Will Set You Apart
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interaction with international customers, along with a strong aptitude for teamwork.
- High degree of flexibility and adaptability to different technologies (e.g., palletizers and cartoners) and industries, including pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetics.
Compensation Package
The starting gross annual salary will be €38,000, under the Italian Metalworking Industry Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL Metalmeccanica Industria). Compensation may be increased based on the candidate’s experience and skills, in accordance with objective and gender-neutral criteria.
What We Offer
• GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT: dynamic, flexible, avantguarde in a multinational and multicultural context.
• DIVERSITY & INCLUSION CULTURE: promoted through the Corporate Code of Ethics and dedicated programs.
• CONTINUOUS LEARNING: as a strategic asset for the development and motivation of people.
• WELLBEING: flexible working, health insurance, are just some of our initiatives to support the well-being of people and their families.
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