Injection Molding Processing Technician

Injection Molding Processing Technician

Full time Americas
- North America
- United States
- Solvay - RPSNA Syracuse NY

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 future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an ever changing world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come.

And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

Process Technician (Injection Molding)

Position Summary

At Amcor, safety is our guiding principle and people are at the center of everything we do. As a Process Technician (Injection Molding), you will play an important role in supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations. Working alongside experienced technicians and production leaders, you will develop foundational technical skills in injection molding processes, equipment operation, troubleshooting, quality systems, and continuous improvement.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and learning new technical skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Through training and mentorship, you will build the knowledge and experience needed to grow within Operations and Manufacturing.

What You'll Do

Safety & Environmental Responsibility

• Demonstrate Amcor's commitment to safety by following all safety policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Consistently use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and machine guarding requirements.
• Identify and report safety concerns, hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment through good housekeeping practices.
• Support environmental and sustainability initiatives in accordance with site and company standards.

Process & Machine Support

• Assist with machine start-ups, shutdowns, and routine production checks under the direction of senior technicians.
• Monitor equipment performance, cycle consistency, alarms, and product flow to support stable production.
• Perform basic process adjustments, as trained and directed, to maintain quality and productivity standards.
• Support troubleshooting activities and escalate technical concerns when needed.
• Learn and follow standard operating procedures and process documentation.

Material & Production Support

• Ensure resin, colorants, additives, and other production materials are supplied to assigned equipment.
• Load and replenish materials using approved handling systems and equipment.
• Monitor hot-stamp foil usage and communicate potential supply or alignment concerns.
• Support inventory accuracy through proper material handling and documentation practices.

Quality Assurance

• Conduct routine in-process inspections to verify products meet quality specifications.
• Identify and report defects such as flash, short shots, contamination, splay, or cosmetic concerns.
• Utilize basic measurement tools, including calipers and gauges, as trained.
• Accurately complete production, scrap, downtime, and quality documentation.
• Support a culture of quality by helping ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Teamwork & Communication

• Collaborate effectively with Operators, Packers, Team Leaders, Maintenance, Quality, and fellow Technicians.
• Communicate production, quality, and equipment concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Participate in shift handoffs to ensure smooth transitions and effective information sharing.
• Provide production support and workstation coverage as needed.
• Demonstrate Amcor values through teamwork, accountability, and respect for others.

What We're Looking For

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn technical manufacturing processes.
• Ability to use or learn basic measuring equipment, including calipers and gauges.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, or alternate shifts based on business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, injection molding, or industrial experience.
• Experience working in a team-based production environment.
• Familiarity with quality inspections and production…