Manufacturing

Amcor Limited; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match up to 8%

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Company holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Slitting Operator for the Asheville plant. You will set up and operate laminators, ensure quality and productivity, and troubleshoot lamination and web handling issues while following safety procedures.

You will inspect adhesion, document results, and support ongoing process improvements. Night shift, competitive hourly pay, and full benefits are included.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of web handling experience; adhesive or extrusion lamination preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills.
• Ability to distinguish minor imperfections and color accuracy.
• Computer proficiency and willingness to learn new systems.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate laminators to meet quality and productivity goals.
• Troubleshoot lamination, web handling, and equipment issues.
• Inspect adhesion quality, identify defects, and ensure customer specifications are met.
• Follow all safety and chemical handling procedures.
• Complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist with training team members.
• Communicate with supervisors, maintenance, and co-workers.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and support process improvements.

Skills

Web handling

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Description

Role Overview: Unpack Your Potential

Join Amcor as a Slitting Operator and play a key role in producing high-quality laminated products that protect what’s important. You’ll operate slitting rewinders, ensure safety and quality standards, and contribute to a team focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.

Schedule

Shift: Nights Monday – Thursday, 6:45 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.

We reward great work with:

Pay: $22.50-$27.93/hour + $1.50/hour night shift premium

Overtime: 1.5x pay for hours over 40 per week

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

Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one

Paid time off and holidays

Growth and development opportunities

Job Description: Possibility Unpacked

What you’ll do:

Set up and operate laminators to meet quality and productivity goals

Troubleshoot lamination, web handling, and equipment issues

Inspect adhesion quality, identify defects, and ensure customer specifications are met

Follow all safety and chemical handling procedures

Complete required documentation and reports

Assist with training team members

Communicate with supervisors, maintenance, and co-workers

Maintain housekeeping standards and support process improvements

What We Want From You: Lead the Pack

Preferred qualifications:

2+ years of web handling experience; adhesive or extrusion lamination preferred

Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills

Ability to distinguish minor imperfections and color accuracy

Computer proficiency and willingness to learn new systems

Forklift certification (or ability to obtain)

Commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality

What We Value

Our Core Values guide us: Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Results, and Outperformance.

Physical Requirements

Lift up to 50 lbs.

Stand for long periods (steel-toed shoes required)

Perform climbing, crouching, and reaching

Why Amcor?

Be part of a global leader while working in a team‑driven environment at our Asheville plant. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference.

Apply today and unpack your potential with Amcor.

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

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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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)