Thermoforming Automation Maintenance Apprentice

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The purpose of a Thermoforming Automation Maintenance Apprentice (or intern) is to inspect and repair Automation equipment. The expectations and requirements for both Apprentice/Intern is effectively the same - the only difference is the current education level achieved/enrolled in for the individual.

Inspect and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems on thermoforming automation equipment. Perform preventive maintenance procedures as specified in the QSI system. Complete work assigned by Group Leader or Asst. Group Leader. Communicate activities with Group Leader and other members of department. Maintain neat and orderly appearance of the shop and automation equipment. Obtain parts in emergency cases. Assist in other departments as requested by Group Leader or Asst.

Group Leader. Seek training to stay current with job requirements. Assume control of machine when a situation arises which has potential for personal injury or rapid deterioration of machine.

• High school diploma / GED equivalent.
• Willingness to complete a four-year maintenance mechanic apprenticeship program.

• Relevant past work experience.
• Able to accept responsibility for work performed.
• Able to work independently and with others.
• Able to work independently in a potentially isolated area of the building.
• Knowledge on mechanical systems.
• Basic trouble shooting skills.
• Must be self‑motivated and self‑disciplined abiding by all Amcor codes of ethics, safety polices and rules.
• Verbal communication adequate to use a radio and or paging system to contact other co‑workers in other areas of the complex.
• Ability to Safely use a forklift independently and maintain all applicable training requirements for use in high traffic, low clearance areas while not posing a safety risk to others.

• Hearing sufficient to recognize and respond to shouted warnings, alarms and horns on forklifts.
• Stereo optical vision of 20/40 or better and peripheral vision of 70 degrees or greater and ability to read 10-12-point font at a distance of 12-18 inches.
• Able to see and identify colors. (Complete an "Ishiharar" color Vision Test)
• Able to stand/walk for 11 hours of a 12-hour shift.
• Able to use both hands for effective manipulation of tools/parts.
• Ability to work at heights (with or without fall protection).
• Must not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousness.
• Ability to lift 35 pounds a minimum of 10 times per day.
• Ability to push/pull loads of approx. 45 lbs. at a minimum of 10 times per day/shift.
• Able to work in extremes of heat/cold.
• Able to work overhead or in awkward positions on a frequent basis.
• Ability to occasionally climb on and off a forklift safely and without assistance.

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