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Extrusion Operator

Company:
Amcor
Location:
Batavia, IL, 60510
Posted:
February 17, 2026
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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 everchanging 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.

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Job Description

Role Overview: Unpack Your Potential ?

Join Amcor as?an Extrusion Operator?where you will lead all Extrusion lines (Blown Film or Coater lines) including changeovers, machine start-up, running and shutdown.

Schedule: ?

Shift: 12-hour shifts (7 PM - 7AM) on a 4-3 Rotation

Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized ?

We reward?great work?with:?

Pay: ?$27.74/hour

Benefits: ?Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting? day one ?

Paid time off and holidays?

Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities?

Job Description: Possibility Unpacked ?

What?you'll?do:?

Support operations in becoming World Class in all aspects of the business, beginning with Safety.

Run all jobs in accordance with customer specification, manufacturing specification, and standard operating procedures.

Organize, record, and ensure proper storage of resin.

Adjust machine specifications, pressures, and equipment for each job.

Ensure all appropriate paperwork is filled out accurately and completely.

Work with and direct the extrusion assistant and other team mates to minimize job change-over and down time.

Train and direct the extrusion assistant to become efficient at all the required assistant duties defined in each level of the assistant training matrix on time.

While also knowing and understanding the role in product safety.

Comply with all 5S and WCM initiatives (Cross Training, moving to the work)

All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management

What we want from you: Lead the Pack ?

Preferred qualifications:?

Previous manufacturing experience

Knowledgeable and able to understand a computer and programs

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good organizational and interpersonal skills

Ability to interact effectively and professionally with others in a team environment

Physical Requirements ?

Ability to lift up to 50-60 lbs

Willing and able to stand and walk for a 12 hour shift

Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting

Frequent use of wrist and hands

Frequent stepping up and down from platforms

Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Why Amcor? ?

Be part of a global leader while working in a supportive, team-driven environment. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference

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 "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster . If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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About Amcor

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries. NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC?

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