Plastic Film Production Operator

Amcor; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Wellbeing programs

Health Savings Account

Life insurance

Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Amcor's Sioux Falls facility is seeking a Machine Operator to set up, operate, and adjust plastic film and bag production equipment. You will follow GMP/HACCP policies, perform quality checks, and support changeovers and repairs in a fast-paced environment.

You will troubleshoot minor issues, maintain housekeeping, and assist with packing operations while collaborating with diverse team members to ensure safe, efficient production.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 3 to 6 months experience as a Production Packer and/or
• 3 to 6 months experience working in manufacturing in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Setup and Operation – Set up, run, and adjust manufacturing equipment to produce quality plastic film and bag products in compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Safety Compliance – Follow and support all company safety, GMP, and HACCP policies; conduct daily section inspections to maintain a safe work environment.
• Quality Assurance – Perform required quality checks, interpret standards, and make necessary adjustments to maintain product specifications and reduce scrap.
• Production Efficiency – Optimize equipment settings to maximize production yields and minimize downtime; execute timely changeovers.
• Minor Maintenance and Troubleshooting – Make minor repairs, assist maintenance technicians in troubleshooting, and perform tasks such as changing screens, cleaning dies, and rebuilding printers.
• Housekeeping and Line Shutdown – Maintain good housekeeping practices and properly shut down lines following established procedures.
• Collaboration and Support – Communicate effectively with team members, including those who may not speak English, and assist in packing operations as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Safety-consciousness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Amcor's Sioux Falls facility is seeking a Machine Operator to set up, operate, and adjust plastic film and bag production equipment. You will follow GMP/HACCP policies, perform quality checks, and support changeovers and repairs in a fast-paced environment.

You will troubleshoot minor issues, maintain housekeeping, and assist with packing operations while collaborating with diverse team members to ensure safe, efficient production.