Machine Operator I-ARP

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

POSITION:                            Chino Machine Operator Downstream  

REPORTS TO:                     Shift Supervisor and/or Production Lead

                                                            Hourly

Job Summary

Performs repetitive production and packing operations to mass process products such as plastic bottles.

Essential Functions

Follows all safety policies and procedures and assists in enforcing safety rules and

                regulations.  Wears all personal protective equipment (PPE) as directed

Completes required levels training in a timely fashion, including compliance, team skills, technical training and assists in the training of coworkers. Performs routine production functions necessary to operate the production equipment to meet customer specifications.  Works at different work stations as production needs require. Works from a production schedule located within the work area. Monitors flow of product into processing machinery. Performs troubleshooting on machinery and assists in making adjustments and/or repairs to the production equipment. Stages and maintains packaging materials and follows correct packaging procedures Inputs data on a computer terminal to produce, label and package finished product. Responsible for replenishing supplies required for the assigned area. Performs housekeeping and clean up duties. Initiates, reviews and follows all standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and job safety analysis’s (JSA’s) for area of responsibility. Conducts quality inspections of in-process and/or finished product to ensure customer specifications are met. Performs individual assignments as management may direct. Ability to meet the knowledge, skills, abilities, physical requirements and working conditions set forth in this position description. Must follow company procedures, practices, and standards of conduct as outlined in the Amcor Rigid Plastics Co-worker handbook . Maintains an awareness and complies with the Environmental and Hazardous laws and follows all  Amcor Safety and Environmental policies.

Level of Authority

The Machine Operator Packaging has the authority to shut down production equipment to prevent unsafe operation and/or the production defective product.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities

High school diploma or general education degree; or one two three months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination.

Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and the ability to functionally use a computer.

Language Skills

Must have the ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and series of numbers.  Ability to print and speak simple sentences.

Must be able to communicate effectively, write effectively, read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While the employee is performing the duties of this position that employee must be able to manipulate product with both hands, both above and below shoulder height.  The employee must be able to stand on a solid surface for a minimum of twelve hours.  The employee must be able to ascend and descend stairs and ladders.  The employee must be able to frequently lift and /or move up to fifty pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this position include close visual inspection of product.  The employee must be to perform job functions in temperatures of one hundred plus degrees during summer season and fifty degrees during winter season. Must be willing to work any shift

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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