Extrusion Assistant Operator (Entry Level - No Mandatory Overtime!)

We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!
At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.

Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com
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Job Description
Purpose
To assist the Extrusion Operator in the set up and operation a blown film extruder that produces polyethylene plastic film for customer packaging needs. Assistants may work with one or more Extrusion Operators and share in duties.

Knowledge Requirements

• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work with and interact effectively and professionally with coworkers in a team environment
• Basic math skills
• Must be able to identify the source of problems on complex machinery, and, if noted, take the appropriate corrective action
• Must be able to read, understand and stay current with all department work instructions and procedures
• Good organizational skills

Education/Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of experience in printing and/or a manufacturing work environment.

Essential Physical Requirements

• Occasional sitting
• Occasional standing
• Frequent walking
• Occasional foot use
• Occasional below waste level work
• Occasional climbing and balancing, pushing/pulling
• Occasionally lifts up to 40 lbs.
• Frequent reaching above shoulder, reaching over 15” away from body
• Occasional forceful motion
• Must have good vision and hearing and use of both hands
• Must be able to communicate with coworkers and Crew Leaders
• Must pass company administered color vision test

Other:

• Must be able to maintain regular attendance

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

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.68 - $21.58 per hour

Work Location: In person