Extrusion Operator

Amcor; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Environmental impact contribution

Career development, technical upskllng

Employee Assistance Program

Engaged co-workers & management

Convenient Albany location

Job summary

Amcor in Albany, Auckland, is seeking a full-time Extrusion Operator to operate blown film co-extrusion machinery, set up and run resin blenders, extruders and winders, and produce high-quality film for export or conversion.

You will join a 4-on, 4-off 12-hour shift pattern, work in a hygienic food-safe factory, and contribute to continuous improvement while maintaining strong attendance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Blown Film Co-extrusion Machinery including resin blenders, extruders, winders and auxiliary equipment.
• Ability to perform quality checks and maintain product specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate co-extrusion machinery to convert resin pellets into film.
• Set up and run resin blenders, extruders and winders with care for quality.
• Maintain clean, safe, and hygienic work practices in a food-safe environment.

Skills

Co-extrusion machinery operation

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Amcor Flexibles is the world’s largest manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions. We are a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food & beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home, personal-care and other products. The ANZ business currently operates from 8 sites and has a reputation for innovation and excellence achieved through our strong belief in attracting, developing and engaging the best people.

The Opportunity:

This is a full-time, permanent role based at Albany on the North Shore in Auckland. The primary focus of this role is to operate co-extrusion machinery which converts resin pellets into high quality plastic film, ready for immediate delivery, export or for printing then converting into the final product for our customers. The Extrusion Team operates on a ‘4-on, 4-off’ (AM/AM/PM/PM) 12 hour rotating shift pattern starting 7:30am and 7:30pm, 24/7, 365 days per year. You will be involved in working in a food-safe hygiene environment producing high-quality product. You will be part of a high performing team and assist with the continuous improvement of our operations. This includes being able to set, maintain and operate complex production machinery in a safe and supportive factory environment.

Remuneration will be approximately NZ$95,000 per annum (less tax) and there will be occasional overtime available in addition to this.

Our ideal candidate will have:

Experience operating Blown Film Co-extrusion Machinery including resin blenders, extruders, winders, auxiliary equipment and performing quality checks.

A can-do attitude, excellent attention to detail and high energy.

The ability to communicate well in a team environment with a wide range of cultural backgrounds.

An excellent attendance record.

What we will provide you:

• - Working for a great company that makes a difference to the environment.
• - career development, technical upskilling on the latest technologies.
• - An Employee Assistance Program.
• - Engaged co-workers & management and a can-do work culture!
• - A very handy work location.

Passing a pre-employment drug, alcohol and medical aptitude test will be a requirement for successful applicants as will be the provision of a satisfactory Ministry of Justice Convictions (Police) Report. All applicants must have a current and valid right to live and work in New Zealand.