Press Operator

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Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods.

We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future.

Join Amcor as a Press Operator where you will lead all press line operations, including changeovers, start‑up, running, and shut‑down, while prioritizing safety and compliance with specifications.

Shift: 12‑hour shifts (7 PM – 7 AM) on a 4‑3 rotation.

• Pay: $27.05 / hour
• Benefits:
  Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day one
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

• Lead all aspects of operation of Press lines including changeovers, machine start‑up, running and shut‑down.
• Support operations in becoming World Class in all aspects of the business, beginning with Safety.
• Run all jobs in accordance with customer specification, manufacturing specification, print specification, color folders and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure all appropriate paperwork is filled out accurately and completely, including production reports, job verification sheets, ink usage sheets, QA reports, roll tickets and S.O.C sheets.
• Work with and direct the press assistant and pit crew to minimize job change‑over and down time.
• Train and direct the press assistant to become efficient at all the required assistant duties defined in each level of the assistant training matrix on time.
• Comply with all 5S and WCM initiatives (Cross Training, moving to the work).
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

• Previous manufacturing experience.
• Knowledgeable and able to understand a computer and programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Required to have visual acuity to perform visual inspection including the use of measurement devices and ability to identify and distinguish colors.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with others in a team environment.

• Ability to lift up to 50–60 lbs.
• Willing and able to stand and walk for 8–12 hour shifts.
• Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting.
• Frequent use of wrists and hands.
• Frequent stepping up and down from platforms.
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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