Molding Team Lead ( Day Shift )

Amcor; Saint Helens (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) eligibility

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Sick Time

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Amcor in Saint Helens, OR is hiring for a packaging/packer-handler role on a 12-hour shift. You will ensure safety and operate packaging lines, support QA, and coordinate with maintenance and supervision to meet production goals.

The role requires active safety engagement, ability to adjust to line stoppages, and flexibility to perform multiple duties on the production floor. Starting pay is $21 per hour with a progression to $22 after 90 days, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Accountability for safety of all employees and clear safety communications.
• Investigates line/equipment stoppages due to perceived safety risk.
• Follows policies and laws in daily duties.
• Participates in risk assessments and corrective actions to reduce EH&S risks.
• Maintains product quality in coordination with QA.

Responsibilities

• Assess safety for team and communicate safe work expectations.
• Support investigation of stoppages due to safety concerns.
• Operate and monitor packaging line per schedule and specs.
• Assist in staffing plans to ensure machine coverage.
• Set production goals with supervisor and maintain equipment performance.
• Notify maintenance of equipment issues and coordinate fixes.
• Handle packing steps including inspections, labeling, and documentation.
• Maintain production supplies (bags, gaskets, labels, etc.).
• Lead and train teammates; escalate concerns to shift supervisor.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Packer machinery

Production line equipment

Job description

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Job Description

• Accountable for the safety of all employees for whom they are responsible through active engagement in safety activities and provides clear, consistent communication of safe work expectations.


• Supports and investigates situations in which line/equipment stoppage occurs due to perceived, imminent safety risk.


• Completes responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures, and applicable laws


• Actively involved in risk assessment activities for their area of responsibility by driving prioritized corrective and preventive actions to eliminate/reduce environmental, health or safety risks.


• Reviews product quality communicating with Quality Assurance.


• Upon consultation with Quality Assurance and Production Manager or Supervisor, determines when product needs to be scrapped or placed on hold for higher level review/action.


• With direction from Supervisor, assists in preparing staffing plans to ensure adequate coverage on all machines for scheduled production.


• Works with Supervisor to set production goals.


• Ensures that equipment runs according to the instructions/specifications on the production schedule, product boards, and process specifications. (i.e. correct resin, additives, packaging, line speed, temperature)


• Notifies Maintenance of any equipment related issues.


• Communicates with Supervisor to resolve problems.


• Part handling requirements include inspections, hot stamping, handle installation, gasket installation, and packing per instructions. Inspection of product, verification of pull-apart, stacking product onto tray packs, labeling and documentation of finished product and transfer from presses to staging for shrink wrap.


• Responsible for maintaining production supplies such as bags, gaskets, handles, labels, tray packs, and TPI’s.


• Exhibit leadership skills, develop and apply training skills, use problem-solving abilities to handle situations that may arise in the workplace, motivate and communicate with Packer Handlers and Machines Operators, alert Mold Techs and Shift Supervisor of safety, quality, machine, raw material, packaging, documentation or production concerns.


• Will be able to perform all functions of the Packer Handler and Machines Operators positions and perform those roles as needed to meet production requirements


• Any other tasks as assigned.

Starting Pay: $21.00 per hour

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts


• 2 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off


• Paid lunch breaks

Pay Progression

• Starting pay of $21.00 per hour.


• Increase to $22.00 per hour after 90 days with a successful performance evaluation.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits available after 30 days of employment


• 401(k) eligibility after 90 days


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Sick Time


• Opportunity for growth and advancement

Our Expectations

• 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 I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTube

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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.

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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&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)

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