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Machine Operator I – Amcor

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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.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviours unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives, and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an ever‑changing world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities, and the people we serve for generations to come.

We invest in our world‑class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

Zecchetti Operator employees are responsible for the operation of multiple palletizing machines and using written work instructions and computer interface. Requires a general understanding of overall manufacturing process and the ability to understand and follow basic good manufacturing practices. Qualified candidates are responsible for starting and maintaining palletizing machine operation with a complete and overall understanding in the assigned area of responsibility.

Production Shift Lead

• Insure that all machines within the scope of responsibility are kept running and bottles are appropriately palletized while minimizing downtime. Communicate problems to on‑coming shift personnel.
• Demonstrate organizational ability to complete daily clean‑up assignments and maintain good housekeeping throughout the area of responsibility.
• Complete all mold changes and set‑ups. Perform minor maintenance activities.
• Support Labeler Machine Operators and all other team members to ensure a positive team environment.
• Check and monitor quality on all assigned machines by recognizing visual quality defects.
• Maintain all required documentation of quality checks, downtime, housekeeping, and data entry.
• Use and understand all related software and equipment required for efficient production of quality product. Verify production schedule to ensure accurate production.
• Follow all established safety rules and guidelines as outlined in the Amcor “No Injuries Safety Contract” and as trained. Communicate hazards and safety issues to co‑workers and supervisors. Use required personal protective equipment.
• Perform other related duties as directed by the Production Supervisor or Shift Lead.

• Employees with authorized training can shut down / stop equipment if continued operation jeopardises health and safety or quality.
• Recommend staff quarantine of out‑of‑specification products, materials, or supplies.
• Contact any member of management without fear of reprisal concerning questions, suggestions, or complaints regarding quality, working conditions, or job environment.

• Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous manufacturing work experience preferred.
• Physical Requirements
  • Medium physical demand job.
  • Lift / push / pull up to 1,000 pounds 50 feet using a hydraulic hand jack (≈70 pounds).
  • Lift weight of60 pounds from ground to 5 feet frequently.
  • Carry weight of 75 pounds for 10 feet rarely.
  • Stand / walk up to 11 hours per shift on a concrete floor.
  • Work 12‑hour shifts (day or night), including weekends and holidays.
  • Perform repeated bending, turning, kneeling, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching, twisting, grasping, pinching, and finger manipulations.
• Required Safety Equipment
  • Continuous hearing and eye protection, protective clothing, and steel‑toe shoes.
• Environmental Factors
  • Continuous noise of 85 dB.
  • Occasional exposure to chemicals, vibration, dust/fumes/gas, confined spaces, and humidity.
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