Machine Operator II INJ D Shift

Amcor; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading packaging company as a Machine Operator II. This role involves operating machinery, ensuring quality production, and adhering to safety policies. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and physical capacity for demanding work. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and be part of a sustainable future.

Benefits

Comprehensive health plans

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellbeing programs

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Bonuses

Qualifications

• At least two years of steady employment; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe and quality operation of equipment in the Packaging Department.
• Inspect products for quality defects and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Physical capacity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!

At Amcor, we are inspired to change the packaging industry and aim to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Our products and global footprint allow us to make a significant impact in the packaging space, affecting the lives of millions worldwide across various sectors. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 company listed on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC), with US$13 billion in sales. With a history dating back to the 1860s, we have evolved from a single paper mill in Melbourne to a global leader in packaging, empowering over 50,000 employees across more than 40 countries and 250 sites.

Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor, we seek talented and passionate individuals motivated to make a difference. Working here offers a unique opportunity to be part of an organization committed to sustainable packaging solutions. To learn more about our sustainability efforts and Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.

Job Description

Responsible for the safe and quality operation of equipment and machinery in the Packaging Department, including palletizers, strapping machines, box machines, tumble packers, wrapping machines, unscramblers, and overall product flow. This role involves performing short-cycle, repetitive, and control functions to achieve high-quality production that meets or exceeds customer expectations.

Specific Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Adhere to all safety and quality policies and procedures.
• Maintain production goals through proper machine operation and accurate record-keeping.
• Practice safe start-up and shutdown procedures for each machine.
• Perform minor adjustments to machinery to ensure smooth operation.
• Stop machines or production to communicate issues or breakdowns.
• Inspect products for quality defects and stop production if necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness and good manufacturing practices.
• Load knockdown boxes into magazines and understand case packer functions.
• Troubleshoot downstream equipment and communicate changes in production schedule.
• Hand pack containers into cartons as needed.
• Follow safety guidelines, use PPE, and report hazards.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisors.

Authorization

• Authorized personnel can shut down equipment if safety is at risk.
• Recommend stopping production for quality issues.
• Quarantine out-of-spec products and materials.
• Report concerns to management without fear of reprisal.

Job Specifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of steady employment; manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Basic computer skills.
• Physical capacity for medium-demand work, including lifting up to 100 pounds, standing/walking for long hours, and various physical movements.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Use of safety equipment and awareness of environmental hazards.

Training Requirements

• New Hire Orientation, Monthly Training, SAP, GMP, HACCP, and other safety and operational trainings as specified.

Our Expectations

• Engagement, development, and high performance.
• Customer satisfaction through quality and service.
• Growth and returns for investors.
• Environmental responsibility.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amcor provides equal employment opportunities and considers all qualified applicants without discrimination. For more info on EEO rights or accommodations, contact us at 224-313-7000.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plans, paid time off, holidays, wellbeing programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and bonuses.