Mold Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

The Equipment Maintenance Technician - Tool Room is a Manual Machinist role focused on maintenance of molds for our injection molding machines. The Technician works under the general direction of senior maintenance technicians and leadership while adhering to Amcor's safety, quality, and operational standards. This position is for the day shift, 7:45 am – 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday.

Tool Room Responsibilities

• Repair, modify, and service plastic injection molds and related tooling components.
• Operate Tool Room equipment including mills, grinders, lathes, drill presses, and associated machinery.
• Assist with mold disassembly, inspection, reassembly, and preventative maintenance.

Technical Support

• Read and interpret basic mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Support mold changeovers and tooling preparation as directed by Tool Room leadership.
• Participate in equipment installations, tooling modifications, and layout changes under supervision.

Documentation & Compliance

• Review blueprints and technical documents to determine material dimensions, equipment requirements, and operational sequences.
• Follow established procedures, safety guidelines, and documentation requirements.
• Comply with all Amcor safety, quality, GMP, and environmental standards.

Teamwork & Communication

• Work collaboratively with production operators, maintenance team members, and supervisors to identify and address equipment or tooling issues.
• Escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior technicians or leadership.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, tools, and Tool Room storage spaces.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, Lean manufacturing, and safework practices.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0–2 years of experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial environments.
• Plastics manufacturing or tool room experience strongly preferred.

Technical Skills

• Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical systems.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring or diagnostic instruments.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems preferred, but not required.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the shift.
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, twisting, and use of hands for tool operation.
• Ability to climb ladders or work at various heights when required.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for detailed mechanical work and inspection.

• Manufacturing and tool room environment with exposure to moving mechanical parts, industrial machinery, noise, dust, heat, and varying temperatures.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety toe footwear, gloves, and other PPE as applicable.
• May be required to work overtime, weekends, or off‑shift hours to support production needs.

• Strong desire to learn and grow within the maintenance and tooling career pathway.
• Dependable, safety‑focused, and able to follow standard work instructions and procedures.
• Demonstrated flexibility and teamwork to support operational priorities.

• Mechanical aptitude.
• Safety awareness and compliance.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Problem recognition and escalation.
• Reliability and consistency.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills.

The starting rate of pay for this position is expected to be between $24.00 – $30.00; however, starting pay offered may vary depending on tooling job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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.