Manufacturing

Amcor Limited; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

401(k) match up to 8%

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Amcor Limited in Wisconsin is hiring a Machine Assistant to support press and lamination operations. The role includes assisting with press and laminator setup, handling ink, coating, adhesive, and materials, plus operating forklifts when needed.

You will work 12-hour night shifts in a 4‑3 rotation (6 PM–6 AM), with fixed Sunday‑Tuesday or Wednesday‑Friday plus alternating Saturdays. The position offers comprehensive benefits beginning day one and opportunities for growth within a global

Qualifications

• Prior experience in printing, web handling, and/or manufacturing.
• Accurate measurement skills; knowledge of metric conversion.
• Basic mechanical ability.
• Solid communication and teamwork skills.
• Willing and able to operate forklift and hand jacks.

Responsibilities

• ASSIST with press and laminator setup, including preparing ink, coating, adhesive, and equipment.
• Clean press pans and doctor blades; operate parts washer.
• Load/unload cylinders and raw materials; remove finished products.
• Operate forklifts and hand jacks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, including spill cleanup and trash removal.
• Follow all safety protocols.
• Support operators and supervisors with additional tasks as needed.
• Prepare materials and equipment for production; assist in setting up and running the adhesive laminator.

Skills

Printing experience

Web handling

Manufacturing

Measurement skills

Metric conversion

Mechanical ability

Communication

Teamwork

Forklifts / hand jacks

Job description

Machine Assistant - Press & Lamination Support

Manufacturing

Full time

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Job Description

Role Overview: Unpack Your Potential
Join Amcor a s a press or lamination assistant . Press Assistants help set up the Rotogravure printing press and manage materials. Lamination Assistants prepare laminators and support production. Both roles play a key part in keeping operations running smoothly.

Schedule:
Shift: 12-hour shifts (6 PM - 6 AM) on a 4-3 rotation

Fixed Days:

Option 1: Sunday-Tuesday and every other Saturday

Option 2: Wednesday-Friday and every other Saturday

Note: Employees are assigned to one of the two fixed schedules and do not rotate between them.

Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized
We reward great work with:

Pay: $ 19.50 - $22.24 /hour + $1.50/night shift premium (Pay based on experience)

401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%

Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day one

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Job Description: Possibility Unpacked
What you'll do:

PRESS ASSISTANT:

Assist with press and laminator setup, including preparing ink, coating, adhesive, and equipment

Clean press pans and doctor blades; operate parts washer

Load/unload cylinders and raw materials; remove finished products

Operate forklifts and hand jacks as needed

Maintain a clean and safe work area, including spill cleanup and trash removal

Follow all safety protocols

Support operators and supervisors with additional tasks as needed

LAMINATION ASSISTANT:

Clean laminator and press components, including doctor blades

Prepare materials and equipment (trolleys, ink, coating, adhesive) for production

Operate parts washing machine

Assist in setting up and running the adhesive laminator

Load/unload cylinders and raw materials; remove finished products

Follow all safety rules and procedures

What we want from you: Lead the Pack
Preferred qualifications:

Prior experience in printing, web handling, and/or manufacturing

Accurate measurement skills; knowledge of metric conversation

Basic mechanical ability

Solid communication and teamwork skills

Willing and able to operate fork lifts and hand jacks as needed

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts

Stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Perform tasks in a fast-paced production environment

Why Amcor?
Be part of a global leader while working in a supportive, team-driven environment. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference.

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.

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 you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster . 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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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

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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