Section Operator

Amcor•Waxahachie, TX

6d•Onsite

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

Requirements

Ability to lift, push, and carry up to 35 lbs.
Basic troubleshooting skills, especially with extrusion equipment, are beneficial.
Mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on work.
Experience working collaboratively in team-oriented environments is valued.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
Forklift operation experience preferred; training may be provided.
Prior experience with extrusion equipment is a plus.
Familiarity with extrusion or converting equipment and processes is helpful.
Previous experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Setting up, operating, and adjusting equipment to produce high-quality products efficiently and safely.
Leading daily production activities on assigned lines.
Supporting and training Machine Line Operators (MLOs).
Troubleshooting equipment to minimize downtime.
Must be willing to work twelve-hour shifts (nights) and overtime when needed.
Must be willing to train on days.
Must be able to efficiently navigate JDE (Data Management System) in order to read/view production schedules, blends and BOM’s to ensure lines are running efficiently in all aspects.
Must be able to safely and efficiently start and stop extruders, upstream and all downstream equipment.
Must be able to safely and efficiently start lines up and put them into production with minimal scrap.
Must be able to safely and efficiently maintain and run up to 3 lines. Including process control documents, performing and documenting all required quality checks.
Must be able to safely and efficiently troubleshoot lines and all accessory equipment to efficiently maintain production goals.
Must be able to safely and efficiently work with little supervision in a fast pace environment to maintain production goals.
Must be able to efficiently communicate with leadership at all times.
Must be willing to relieve fellow team members as needed and instructed.
Must be willing to safely complete any other task as assigned by leadership be you’ve been trained to do.

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)