Machine Operator; Blown Films; Sterling MA - Rotating shift

Position: Machine Operator (Blown Films) - Sterling MA - Rotating 8am-8pm shift
Location: Sterling

Job Description The starting rate of pay for this position is expected to be $19.78; however, starting pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience between $19.78 and $22.00.

LOCATION:

Sterling, MA (not eligible for relocation or employment-based visa sponsorship)
SHIFT:
Rotating (3 days work/4 days off & 4 days work/3 days off - work every other weekend) 12-hour shift 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.SUMMARY Efficient extruder operation through set up, runs and troubleshooting machinery that ensures a quality product which meets or exceeds internal quality and customer standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Observe, follow and support all safety and environmental rules/procedures/policies

Perform changeovers and completes changeover setup form Arrange assistance for changeover

Cleans blenders and other equipment for material changes

Oversee pre-blend and the blending or mixing of resins in off-line as well as on-line Complete paperwork for production, including labor log, scrap sheet and daily functional check sheet

Set all secondary equipment (printer, punches, venting, portable winders, etc.) and test functionality to assure proper set-up and operation

Watch for and react to stack light alerts

Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain required product quality and/or as identified by Packer/Inspector Identify equipment shortfalls and complete maintenance report forms as needed

Close order in system when completed

Identify and strive to meet expected rates or standards of production and notes correct variance code in system

Collect, weigh, and document all scrap and enter in system

Ensure REPRO is being run/added to resin

Adjust and/or correct Bill of Materials (BOM)
Perform and document 2-hour quality checks

Relieve other team members for breaks/lunches

Perform other related functions and duties as may be assigned

Secondary

Job Functions:

Check run rates

Perform quality checks front to back (resins, silos, computer information, blender settings, etc.)Ensure tools are in proper location(s)
Ensure axillary equipment is in working condition (press, vents V-board, etc.)Ensure ink/solvent room is in proper order

Perform all duties of a Utility Operator Maintains housekeeping throughout production area(s) including, but not limited to cleaning around extruders and blendersQUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or GED equivalent1 or more yrs experience in a manufacturing environment1 yr extrusion operator experience (preferred)
Able to read and follow written/verbal instructions (English)
Able to read and write (English) to complete required forms and verify quality products are produced

Must have good vision, eye-hand coordination, and hearing PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS Able to work overtime, holidays, weekends, days, or nights for 12 or more hours

Able to work independently and in a team Basic math skills

Able to read a ruler/tape measure/gauge caliper device(s) to 1/8 of an inch

Able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and crawl for extended periods multiple times per dayAble to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted

No fear of heights

Must have manual dexterity involving total wrist action, twisting, pulling, and raising arms at or above shoulder height

Must have good vision, eye-hand coordination and hearing

Able to work in warm, humid, and cool climates for 12 or more hours per day or night

Able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes safety glasses, safety goggles, hearing protection, steel toe shoes/boots, face shield, gloves, fire retardant jacket/apron and face mask

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.

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