Apprentice Toolmaker

Amcor LLC; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a hands-on Tooling Operator in Evansville, IN to assemble injection and blow molds, run manual and CNC equipment, and verify parts with precision measuring tools.

You will maintain a safe, orderly shop, follow safety procedures, and participate in continuous improvement efforts to keep tooling operations efficient and compliant. The role requires reading blueprints and standing most of the shift.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read blueprints accurately.
• Able to push/pull loads up to 75 lbs multiple times per shift.
• Able to stand for most of an 8-hour shift.

Responsibilities

• Assemble injection and blow molds and inspect components for tolerances.
• Operate manual or CNC machines as assigned.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and follow safety procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Forklift safety

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school or GED

Tools

Forklift

CNC machine operation

Job description

Job Description

This role is a hands‑on position focused on safety, precision, and quality in a tooling manufacturing environment. You’ll be responsible for assembling injection and blow molds, operating manual and CNC machines, and using precision measuring tools to ensure components meet exact specifications. From maintaining a clean and safe shop to responding to facility issues and supporting continuous improvement, this position plays a key role in keeping tooling operations running efficiently and safely every day.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Use caution and support facility systems to assure safety event free facilities.
• Respond to any emergency or potential emergency following established procedures.
• Observe, respond and report any instance of product, service, or quality systems non-conformity.
• Security diligence: maintain control of key cards, prevent unauthorized entry to facilities by non‑Amcor employees, and proper maintenance / security of Amcor equipment.
• Successfully complete Primary Duties as outlined in 4.0 and associated training.
• Pause activity and notify Safety lead in any facility regarding instances of potentially unsafe work environments or employee and supplier practices.
• Initiate action to prevent occurrences of any non-conformity of product, service or quality systems.
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.
• Suggest actions for continual improvement to products, processes, facilities or systems and verify the implementation of solutions.
• Assemble and check all types and styles of injection or blow molds.
• Operate assigned make of manual or CNC machine(s).
• Use precision measuring tools to accurately record dimensions of components.
• Assist superiors in any day‑to‑day activity.
• Maintain cleanliness of shop.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Build skills to hold tight tolerances in efficient time.
• Increase understanding of Tooling blueprints.

Qualifications

• High school education / GED equivalent.
• Able to accurately read blueprints.
• Ability to climb on and off a forklift safely and without assistance.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift in high traffic, low clearance areas while not posing a safety risk to others.
• Must not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousness.
• Ability to push/pull loads of approximately 75 lbs at a minimum of 10 times per day/shift.
• Able to stand/walk for 7.5 hours of an 8-hour shift.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills.

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.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• 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)

About Amcor

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries. NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC www.amcor.com|LinkedIn|YouTube Amcor is committed to providing a secure and reliable experience for all job seekers.