Extrusion Assistant

Job Description

Role Overview :
Possibility in Your Hands Join Amcor as an Extrusion Assistant and play a key role in supporting the production of high-quality flexible packaging. In this role, you’ll assist machine operators with the setup and operation of Coater or Blown Film lines, ensuring smooth production flow and consistent product quality. Your contributions will help Amcor deliver innovative and sustainable packaging solutions to customers worldwide.

Schedule

Shift: 12-hour 2-2-3 straight night shift (6:55 p.m. – 7:10 a.m.)Work 3–4 days per week with schedules provided a full calendar year in advance

Compensation & Benefits:
Value, Recognized We reward great work with:

Pay: $21.06–$24.02/hour + $0.50/night shift premium

Overtime: 1.5x pay for hours over 40 per week
401(k):
Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day onePaid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Job Description:

Possibility Unpacked

What You’ll Do:

Assist operators in all aspects of Coater or Blown Film line operation, including change-overs, start-ups, running, and shut-downs

Order and maintain resin boxes to ensure a proper, steady supply for Coater or Blown Film machines

Package mill rolls, weigh and haul scrap

Support troubleshooting, material handling, and housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Comply with all Safety, EHS, GMP, 5S, and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives

Operate Coater or Blown Film machines when an operator is absent or on vacation (once qualified)
Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor or management

What We Want From You:
Lead the Pack

Preferred Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Previous manufacturing experience a plus, but not required

Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine operation

Computer literacy and ability to follow production instructions

Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills

Reliable attendance and commitment to working 12-hour shifts

Capable of lifting up to 60 lbs. and working in a fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements Stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Work on and around machinery for extended periods

Perform tasks in a fast-paced production environment

Why Amcor?

Be part of a global leader while working in a supportive, team-driven environment at our Fremont plant. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference. Apply today and put possibility in your hands with Amcor.

Our Expectations We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team

Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation

Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns

The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

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…