1st Shift Maintenance Mechanic I

Amcor; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

PTO

Company holidays

Wellbeing program

Health Savings Account

Life insurance

Parental Leave

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus program

Job summary

The Mechanic position at Amcor in Muscatine, IA, is responsible for locating mechanical sources of problems, dismantling devices, and documenting maintenance. You will perform preventive maintenance on cup packagers, carton sealing equipment, and related machinery, while adhering to safety and lockout procedures.

Ideal candidates read blueprints, have basic measuring skills, and can lift heavy loads. This hourly role offers structured progression based on performance and a Monday–Friday shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Vocational training in related subjects preferred; demonstrated mechanical ability.
• Regularly stand for long periods; lift and move loads as specified.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on cup packagers and carton sealing.
• Perform preventive maintenance of Paper Machinery (PMC) and Thermoforming Cup Forming Machines.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repair of carton sealer and related conveying equipment.
• Properly complete all required records keeping and paperwork; follow Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Read blueprints and technical diagrams; document maintenance performed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Tool operation

Education

GED or high school diploma

Vocational training in related subjects

Job description

Job Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

POSITION CODE: 433HME

DEPARTMENT

MAINTENANCE

DEPARTMENT CODE: 18

REPORTS TO: MANAGER DEPT RP MT

AUXILLARY REPORTING: MANAGER PRODUCTION RP MF FLSA: HOURLY NON-EXEMPT

(DOTTED-LINE BASIS)

Comp. Band

Shift: Monday-Friday 7am-3pm

Starting Pay: $30.00 an hour

Paid tier progression based on performance

Position Summary

The Mechanic will be responsible for locating sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation. Mechanics remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts. The Mechanic determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments. Additionally, Mechanics will need to document any maintenance that may take place.

Key Functions & Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on cup packagers and carton sealing.
• Perform preventive maintenance of Paper Machinery (PMC) and Thermoforming Cup Forming Machines.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repair of carton sealer and related conveying equipment.
• Properly and accurately, complete all required records keeping, ordering and other necessary paperwork.
• Proper use and adherence to Lockout/Tagout Procedures.
• Must follow precise instructions and directions.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Perform other duties as directed.
• Practice good housekeeping.
• Obey all safety rules, regulations and policies.
• Perform tool changeovers on PMC and Sherwood cup forming machines.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Required Experience, Skills, & Abilities

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Vocational school in related subjects desired; demonstrated mechanical ability; six months or more related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Regularly required to stand for long periods; use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools and controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Good handgrip strength is required.
• Good hand-eye coordination is essential.
• Frequently required to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Work near moving mechanical part, and occasionally in outside weather conditions.
• Ability to work in high room temperatures and humidity.
• Exposed to and/or inhale fumes and/or airborne particles from cleaning fluids, mineral oil, synthetic gear oils, paint and Isopropyl Alcohol.
• Exposed to machine parts operating at extremely high temperatures.

Preferred Experience, Skills, & Abilities

• Read and comprehend complex, detailed instructions and correspondence.
• Write simple correspondence.
• Effectively present information orally in a one-on-one or small group situation.
• Apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions.
• Deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Read a ruler in 1/32 of inch increments, dials, micrometers and various pieces of measuring equipment to within .001 of inch accuracy.

KEY BEHAVIORAL TRAITS FOR SUCCESS

• Commitment to Task: Able to take responsibility for actions and outcomes and persist despite obstacles; give dedication to the position; demonstrate dependability in difficult circumstances and show a sense of urgency about getting results.
• Communication: Able to clearly present information through the spoken or written word; read and interpret complex information; talk with internal / external customers; listen well.
• Customer Focus: Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery.
• Ethics/Social Behavior: Understands and integrates legal, ethical, and social considerations into decisions and behaviors.
• Flexibility/Adaptability: Able to remain open-minded and change opinions on the basis of new information.
• Organization of work / Attention to detail: Arranges and prioritized activities, time and allocation of resources in setting realistic and measurable goals
• Decision Making & Problem Solving: Able to take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; able to use reason, even while dealing with emotional topics; review facts and weigh options.
• Professional /Job/ Business Knowledge: Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of own job.
• Quality/CIP: Able to maintain high standards despite pressing deadlines
• Teamwork/Networking: Effectively works with others within and outside department.

Training Requirements

See Training Matrix

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Our Expectations

We Expect Our People To Be Guided By The Amcor Way And Demonstrate Our Values Every Day To Enable The Business To Win. We Are Winning When

• Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
• Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
• Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
• The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

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.

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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&DD, 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)