PET Blow Molding Process Expert

Amcor; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Discretionary annual bonus program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Blow Molding Process Specialist to provide technical expertise for PET blow molding in beverage and specialty container manufacturing. You will partner with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to maintain safe, efficient production and protect proprietary technologies.

You will troubleshoot, optimize processes, lead mold changes, and support new bottle trials while driving continuous improvement and equipment reliability across sites.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Plastics Technology, or related technical field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in PET blow molding operations or process support within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with beverage or packaging manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with blow molding systems such as Sidel, Krones, Sipa, or similar equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain, and optimize processing parameters to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality bottle production.
• Develop and maintain process setup sheets and operating parameters for production containers.
• Monitor process performance and assist operations teams in maintaining established process conditions.
• Analyze production and test data to validate container performance against specifications.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and production reliability.
• Participate in mold changes including oven setup verification and process readiness.
• Assist with process start‑ups to ensure stable bottle production.
• Identify mechanical or maintenance issues that may impact processing performance.
• Produce sample containers for evaluation by quality and maintenance teams.
• Collaborate with quality personnel to measure and validate container physical characteristics.
• Review test data against Tentative Performance Specifications.
• Recommend process adjustments or design modifications when necessary to meet performance requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve processing issues involving blow molding equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical issues affecting production.
• Support preventive maintenance activities related to process‑critical equipment.

Skills

PET blow molding theory

Troubleshooting skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading schematics

Process optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree or related technical field

Tools

Sidel

Krones

Sipa

Job description

Amcor is seeking a Blow Molding Process Specialist to provide technical expertise for PET blow molding in beverage and specialty container manufacturing. You will partner with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to maintain safe, efficient production and protect proprietary technologies.

You will troubleshoot, optimize processes, lead mold changes, and support new bottle trials while driving continuous improvement and equipment reliability across sites.