Set-Up Machine Operator

Amcor

14d•$20 - $25•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 I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTube Job Description Come grow with us at Amcor Mundelein! Start your career with a global leader in flexible packaging! Enjoy a safe, clean and temperature controlled working environment on a variety of 8 or 12 hour shifts - no rotating shifts. Benefits start day ONE, up to 8% 401k match, and eligible for quarterly bonus'. Join us today! BENEFITS: Advancement opportunities Competitive pay 401k with up to 8% company match $1:$1 Benefits Start Day 1 Quarterly eligibility for Bonuses Paid holidays and vacation Gym membership & tuition reimbursement The starting rate of pay for this position is expected to be $20; however, starting pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience between $20 and $25. SHIFT SCHEDULES AVAILABLE: Flexible shift schedules include 12 hour and 8 hour shifts! 2-2-3, 12 hour schedule on days (6:00AM-6:00PM) or nights (6:00PM-6:00AM). Must be available to work weekends and Holidays. 8 hour shifts include 2nd shift (2:00PM-10:00PM) and 3rd shift (10:00PM-6:00AM). JOB OVERVIEW The Set-Up Operator is responsible for set-up, start-up and operating of converting machines.

Requirements

Experience in manufacturing and machine operation preferred but not required
Technical and mechanical knowledge of bag/pouch machines, preferred but not required
Pouch/Bag making and film handling fundamentals, preferred but not required
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Mechanical aptitude
Good troubleshooting and problem solving skills are essential
Demonstrates organizational skills
Knowledge of one or more, Extrusion, Printing, Slitting, Lamination or Converting Processes
Read dimensional graphic templates in both metric/standard and apply to finished product
Basic computer skills
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs
Standing up to 12 hours per day on a rotating day or evening shift, up to 5 days/week
Occasional twisting, turning, or bending to move items up to 50 lbs
Alert state of mind to avoid safety hazards
Able to read/see up to 1/32 of an inch

Responsibilities

Set-up and operate machine to meet product requirements
Troubleshoot equipment and product issues
Perform and document quality checks and testing
Keep area clean and equipment in good working order
Conduct trial runs, monitor machine workflow and pack finished goods for shipping
Be proactive with repairs to minor mechanical machine issues
Assist in preventative maintenance of all machines and auxiliary equipment
Assist with all Inspector Operator functions including product inspection, packaging of product, area clean up, quality testing requirements, operating machine through break times, and short restroom breaks, etc. (Should be capable of backing up all operator responsibilities)
Communicate within the group to insure Maintenance and Operators are kept up to date with what occurred during the shift and possible fixes.
Must be able to anticipate things that will come up after shift change and communicate all shift activities verbally and through documenting in shift logs

Benefits

Advancement opportunities
Competitive pay
401k with up to 8% company match $1:$1
Benefits Start Day 1
Quarterly eligibility for Bonuses
Paid holidays and vacation
Gym membership & tuition reimbursement
Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)