Automation Setup Technician
About The Position
Amcor is seeking an Automation Setup Technician to join their team. This role is responsible for the removal, installation, and setup of automation equipment during mold changes. The technician will ensure equipment is functioning correctly before production starts, maintain various machines and equipment, and uphold cleanliness standards in work areas. The position also involves assisting with daily department operations and projects, adhering to safety and environmental regulations, and performing daily inspections of automation equipment for part containment, making improvements as needed. Additionally, the role includes assisting with preventive maintenance tasks.
Requirements
- High School diploma / GED equivalent.
- Strong organizational skills.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Willingness to enter the apprenticeship program as openings develop.
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)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
