Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

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. To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit

This position is for our Night Shift Maintenance Mechanic. Consists of a 2-2-3 rotating 12-hour schedule from 7p-7a. Starting pay is $32.00- $45.00 based on experience and skillset. Shift premium for this is $3.50/ hour.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The Mechanics report directly to the Maintenance Manager and are responsible for inspecting, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing all plant equipment assigned to him/her. In-depth knowledge of all plant machinery operations is required. In performing these responsibilities, associates are to work safely, efficiently, and cooperatively in a manner that demonstrates team member involvement.

Mechanics must follow a systematic process for accomplishing preventive, scheduled and emergency equipment maintenance. Mechanics must be knowledgeable of industrial electricity (all phases and voltages), mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic operations, troubleshooting techniques, blueprint, schematic analysis and proper use of tools and diagnostic equipment. Mechanics must demonstrate proper documentation and housekeeping practices to ensure quality maintenance is being performed and communicated.

Mechanics have the responsibility for identifying equipment deficiencies which affect quality control, wear and tear and excess costs.

• Work in a professional manner with other maintenance personnel as needed to keep all equipment in top working order resulting in only quality products being released to the customer.
• Troubleshoot, remove and replace different types of electronic, electromechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and optic systems.
• Pre-inspect parts or equipment to be repaired to determine what parts, supplies, forms, tools, repair and shop equipment are required; and communicate with the Maintenance Manager.
• Read programmable controller information to diagnose complex problems.
• Diagnose and repair AC and DC motor controls.
• Replace belts, pulleys, cables, chains, bearings, gears and related equipment.
• Communicate with other plant personnel when requested to, to review deficiencies.
• Accurately log all work performed.
• Maintain work areas in a clean orderly manner.
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Be thoroughly familiar with plant lockout/tagout procedures, electrical safety, hazard communication program, personal protective equipment and other safety programs and apply these procedures when working on equipment.
• Other duties and/or jobs as assigned.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

• Work off of a ladder or in high or cramped spaces.
• Must be skillful in diagnosing and repairing plastic injection molding equipment and accessories.
• Talented in troubleshooting industrial motors, starters,…