Machine Operator I

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.
Job Description
Machine Operator - 12 Hour Shifts
Packaging Department
Amcor Rigid Packaging
Allentown, PA
About Amcor:
Here at Amcor, we work together every day to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe by providing packaging for essential products, including food, beverages, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal-care As the world's largest packaging company, Amcor offers exclusive and innovative solutions that are at the forefront of the packaging industry. We are sustainability leaders in our industry. We are the first global packaging company to commit to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Today, Amcor has more than 27,000 co-workers working together across more than 180 sites in over 40 countries. We are: Global, Customer-driven, Innovative, Responsible and Talented.
Visit www.Amcor.com to learn more.
Job Summary: Responsible for the safe and effective operation of packaging machines such as but limited to palletizers, case packers, wrappers, strappers and box machines.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

• Ensure the downstream packaging equipment is always in good and safe condition and maintained clean
• Abides by all Amcor's Safety and Quality policies and procedures.
• Report any mechanical issues to the Lead Downstream Operator.
• Complete all required downstream paperwork (rework, bulk downtime, non-conforming sheets, etc.) and hand in at end of shift.
• Ensure that all conveyor lines are free of blockages
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on strappers and bulks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Physical Requirements: This is a medium physical demand job

• Lift / push / pull up to 100 pounds using a hydraulic hand jack (this is the equivalent of a static push / pull of approximately 60 pounds).
• Employees are required to stand / walk for working hours of shifts
• Employees are required to bend; turn / twist; kneel; squat; crawl; climb; reach out and up; turn wrist; grasp; pinch; and have finger manipulations.
• Required Safety Equipment: Employees are required to continuously wear hearing, hand, head, and eye protection, as well as protective clothing including protected toe shoes when outside of office areas.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Fitness Reimbursements
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account with company match
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class
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.
If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the links "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. 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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