MACHINE OPERATOR, STERLING MA - 12 HR ROTATING SHIFT (8AM-8PM)

Amcor plc•Sterling, MA

33d

About The Position

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. To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com | LinkedIn | YouTube JOB SUMMARY: The Machine Operator performs complete machine operation, to produce WIP and finished good to support the production floor. Operation includes machine set up, maintenance, troubleshooting and quality assurance. While assuring efficient manufacturing of a quality product that meets or exceeds customer expectations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
2-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with extrusion experience preferred
Ability to adhere to Berry's Safety, Health and Environmental Vision, Policy, and Standards
Ability to handle & resolve problems
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Basic math skills
Ability to read, write, follow written and verbal instructions and specifications in English to complete required forms and verify quality products are produced
Ability to read a ruler, tape measure, and gauge caliper device to 1/8"
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in warm, humid and cool climates for 12 or more hours per day or night
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes safety glasses, safety goggles, hearing protection, steel toe shoes/boots, face shield, gloves, and face mask
Ability to work overtime, holidays, weekends, days or nights, for 12 or more hours
Ability to stand, sit, kneel, bend, stoop, climb, reach and crawl for extended periods multiple times per day
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
Must have good vision, eye-hand coordination, and hearing
Must have manual dexterity involving total wrist action, twisting, pulling and raising arms at or above shoulder height
Must not be afraid of heights

Responsibilities

Support and comply with safety and environmental guidelines
Perform changeovers and completes changeover setup form
Arrange assistance for changeover
Responsible for the cleaning of blenders and other equipment for material changes
Pre-blend and oversee the blending or mixing of resins off-line as well as online
Complete paperwork for production sheet, labor log, scrap sheet and daily functional check sheet
Make sure scrap gets weighed and recorded on shift paperwork or entered in MRP system
Set all secondary equipment (printer, punches, venting, portable winders, etc.) and test functionality to assure proper set-up and operation
Watch for and react to stack light alerts
Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain required product quality and/or as identified by Packer/Inspector
Implement Amcor incident protocol for medical assistance and apply first aid if trained
Identify equipment shortfalls and complete maintenance request forms
Closes orders in system when complete
Identifies and strives to meet expected rates or standards of production and notes correct variance code in system
Collect, weigh, and documents all scrap; enters in system
Assure repro is being run into product at predetermined
Bill of Materials adjustments and corrections
Works a 12-hour day, 3 & 4 days a week (84 hours every two weeks); weekend work is mandatory
Must be punctual, on-time and present at workspace when shift starts
Maintains housekeeping throughout production area
Helps relieve Teammates for break periods
Perform and document 2-hour quality checks
Perform other related functions and duties as assigned or required
Continue to check run rates
Performs quality checks front to back (resins, silos, computer info., blender settings, etc.)
Ensures tools are in proper location
Ensures axillary equipment is in working condition (press, vents V-board, etc.)
Ensures the ink room is in proper order
Cleans around extruders and blenders
Documents any maintenance and safety concerns
Perform all duties of a Utility