Machine Operator

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. 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.

And 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.

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PURPOSE As a Machine Operator, you will remove product from the production line, inspect it to the customer’s specifications and pack into designated cartons.

• Adheres to safety policies and procedures in compliance with company guidelines including wearing mandatory PPE in production areas.
• Review production orders and report discrepancies of product specifications to line Foreman.
• Remove finished product from winders and place it on scales to verify weight. Band cartons/product to skid for shipment.
• Place identification labels on product or skids and keep records or generate tally sheets as required, and comply with established packing plans and procedures.
• Ensure that quality is in accordance with work order specifications.
• Responsible for personal and overall safety, quality of packaging, careful damage‑free handling, and housekeeping.
• Responsible for adhering to and executing the applicable Environmental Health & Safety programs in order to provide a safe and clean workplace for all employees according to Amcor, local, state, and federal regulations.
• High School diploma or GED. Previous Manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Able to work in a production environment, recognizing various sounds and alarms.
• Must be able to monitor quality of machine output.
• Able to communicate with co‑workers on issues and activities.
• Ability to complete functional math; adding, subtracting, multiplying, division and accurately read a tape measure.
• Capable of physical mobility. Over a 12‑hour shift, the employee pulls and drags sheets of plastic, rearranges and organizes product, grasps and pulls product during production process, climbs/descent stairs into the tower areas (50‑65 feet in the air) and pushes a broom to clean production floor.
• Safety:
  Adheres to safety policies and procedures in compliance with Amcor’s guidelines including wearing mandatory PPE in production areas. Visually inspects production area for tripping hazards, equipment safeguards and maintains a clean work environment.
• Education:
  
  High school diploma, equivalent, or previous manufacturing experience.
• Language skills:
  Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English.
• Mathematical skills:
  Ability to do functional math; i.e. adding, subtracting, multiplying and division. Accurately read provided measuring devices.
• Physical demands:
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee must be able to keep up with moderate to high‑speed production machines and winders. Manual dexterity required with exposure to arm, wrist and back fatigue.
  
  The employee continuously uses their arms, hands and fingers to handle, grasp, hold, grip and squeeze. The employee routinely uses roll handling equipment to assist in handling product and can lift up to an average of 30…