Automation Setup Technician

Amcor•Evansville, IN

About The Position

Remove, install, and set up automation equipment for mold changes. Check equipment for proper operation prior to production startup. Clean equipment prior to mold changes. Maintain tape machines and banding equipment for molding. Maintain chutes and tie bar covers. Maintain cleanliness of equipment storage areas and functionality of tools in work area. Assist with daily department operation/projects as assigned by automation leadership team. Maintain and enforce all company safety, environmental and department of health requirements. Daily inspection of automation equipment in production for part containment. If necessary, improve part containment. Assist with preventive maintenance tasks.

Requirements

High School diploma / GED equivalent.
Strong organizational skills.
Willingness to enter the apprenticeship program as openings develop.
Able to use basic tools. (screw drivers, allen wrenches, sockets, combination wrenches, hammer, etc.)
Ability to push/pull loads as part of a team.
Able to work independently and with others.
Dependable and motivated
Ability to safely operate a forklift in high traffic, low clearance areas while not posing a safety risk to others.
Able to climb ladders safely.
Able to work overhead or in awkward positions on a frequent basis.
Ability to work safely on elevated surfaces.
Ability to lift 50 pounds; 20 pounds over shoulder height.
Able to stand/walk for long periods of time.
Hearing sufficient to recognize and respond to verbal warnings, alarms, and horns on forklifts.
Verbal communication adequate to use a radio and or paging system to contact other co-workers in the other areas of the complex.
Flexibility to stay over or come in early to meet department objectives.

Responsibilities

Remove, install, and set up automation equipment for mold changes.
Check equipment for proper operation prior to production startup.
Clean equipment prior to mold changes.
Maintain tape machines and banding equipment for molding.
Maintain chutes and tie bar covers.
Maintain cleanliness of equipment storage areas and functionality of tools in work area.
Assist with daily department operation/projects as assigned by automation leadership team.
Maintain and enforce all company safety, environmental and department of health requirements.
Daily inspection of automation equipment in production for part containment.
If necessary, improve part containment.
Assist with preventive maintenance tasks.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)