Manufacturing ​/ Production Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

Overview

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. Amcor provides innovative and responsible packaging solutions that benefit customers, our people, and our planet.

Assist in setting up and operating thermoplastic extruders and associated production equipment to convert plastic resins into blown film for flexible plastic sheeting, tubing or bags. Perform manufacturing operations to efficiently produce a flexible product on time that meets all customer product specifications.

• Follow Amcor Safety policies.
• Review Production Order Form specifications to ensure correct equipment, packaging supplies, and raw materials are available.
• Assist in performing equipment production setup under the direction of the Lead Operator.
• Set up and control extruder, die, tower, treater stations, in-line bag machines, winders, post gusseter, folder, in-line press, and separator to achieve film dimensions and characteristics.
• Periodically observe and inspect finished film; take corrective action if substandard product is detected.
• Under direction of the Lead Operator, train team members in operating procedures, safety, and quality policy procedures.
• Monitor production equipment to ensure proper operation and perform routine maintenance under the supervision of the Lead Operator.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Basic math skills.
• Solid computer skills.
• Good English skills; bilingual a plus (Spanish, Vietnamese).
• Experience with blown film extrusion.
• 2-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with extrusion experience preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot & solve problems.
• Ability to provide guidance and leadership.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Must be punctual; at line on time.
• Must be able to understand plastic weight, bag count, and footage formulas.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Must be able to understand customer specifications in the Production Order Form and produce finished flexible product that meets all specifications.

• Regularly required to stand, walk and communicate.
• Ability to see and hear.
• Regularly required to move up to 35 lbs.
• Must regularly lift, twist, prop up, and handle objects up to 35 lbs.
• Must frequently climb towers up to 35 feet high (no fear of heights).
• Regularly required to climb or balance.

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. For additional information about your EEO rights and to request reasonable accommodation, please contact .

• Medical, dental and vision plans.
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees (may vary by location).
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year (may vary by location).
• Well-being programs & Employee Assistance Program.
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account.
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement (dependent upon approval).
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date).