Press Assistant Operator

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

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

Assistants will aid in all aspects of operation of Press lines including change-overs, machine start-up, running and shut-down.

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

Assist operator in running all jobs in accordance with customer specification, manufacturing specification, print specification, color folders and standard operating procedures

Assist operator in setting up jobs according to established S.O.C.’s (standard operating conditions), and to report and follow up on any discrepancies to the supervisor

Assist operator in ensuring all printed material if free of defects

Ensure all jobs are run in accordance to all written specifications including manufacturing specs, customer specs, print specs, color folders and standard operating conditions

Work with press operator to minimize job change-over and down time

Make every effort to see that all materials such as inks, stocks, cylinders, cores, and aniloxes are ready for the next job

Assist and aid maintenance to get the machine back on line and productive.

Work with the press operator, manufacturing specialist and press supervisor to understand and complete 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

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to lift up to 50-60 lbs

Willing and able to stand and walk for an 8/12 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

WHAT WE VALUE

Passion for Safety and following Safety Procedures

Passion for Quality and meeting Customer Specifications

Must have a positive attitude that promotes the Amcor High Performance Culture

Fully aligned with the Amcor Core Values - Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Results and Out Performance

Initiative – identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked to or required by the situation

A team player with good communications skills and the ability to work independently

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

Previous manufacturing experience

Knowledgeable and able to understand a computer and programs

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good organizational and interpersonal skills

Required to have visual acuity to perform visual inspection including the use of measurement devices and ability to identify and distinguish colors

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

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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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

Medical, dental and vision plans

Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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