Blown Film Extrusion Operator

AMCOR - HEANOR Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety we bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands.

Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Reporting to the Team Leader / Shift Manager the successful candidate will operate blown film extrusion machinery and work with the rest of the shift for the effective running of a busy extrusion department. They will follow work instructions given by the Team Leader / Shift Manager to produce a product that consistently meets quality standards.

Operators are expected to develop their own personal skills and capabilities through on-going training in line with company policies. All the above is to be completed whilst maintaining a safe, clean workplace without risk to health. Working rotating shift patterns of 2 days / 2 nights (6.00am 6.00pm and 6.00pm 6.00am) and 4 days off for a working shift of 10.5 hours.

Duties & Responsibilities:

To comply with the company H&S Policy, ensuring that PPE is worn at all times. Working to relevant departmental SWPs at all times in line with training received. Demonstrate a responsible attitude and behaviour to health and safety and the operation of expensive machinery. Maintain a safe, clean working environment without risk to health. Maintain a good working relationship with work colleagues to work safely and maximise levels of production.

Start-up and shut down department machinery as/when instructed. Carry out and accurately record quality checks and information.

Qualifications:

Experience of working within an Extrusion Department or similar manufacturing environment of Blown Film

Experience of H&S responsibilities within a manufacturing environment The ability to work unsupervised and be able to use own initiative The ability to form good working relationships at all levels Physically fit (as the role is physically demanding) Benefits: 21 shifts of holiday per year Competitive rate of pay and graded pay progression Benefits such as eye care vouchers, medicash and more.

Opportunities for progressive development