Plastics Machine Operator

Amcor Limited; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Amcor Limited in New Albany, OH, is seeking a Machine Operator to keep ISBM and/or IM lines running smoothly and producing high-quality bottles. Responsibilities include maintenance, safe start/stop of equipment, mechanical adjustments, quality checks, and documenting changes to machinery.

The role requires safety adherence, good communication, and problem-solving abilities. Applicants should have a high school diploma and experience with ISBM/IM machines; physical ability to handle lifting,

Qualifications

• Must follow safety guidelines and GMP.
• Ability to document adjustments and changes to machinery clearly.
• Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills for cross-functional teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on ISBM/IM molds and machines.
• Start up and shut down molding equipment safely.
• Make mechanical and system adjustments to correct quality issues in bottles.
• Perform quality checks on bottles and document issues in quality system.

Skills

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Quality checks

Documentation

Team communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ISBM machines

IM machines

Job description

Job DescriptionAbout the RoleThe primary function of the Machine Operator is to keep the Injection Stretch Blow Molding and/or Injection Molding lines running well and producing quality bottles.Accountabilities and Responsibilities:Perform preventative maintenance on ISBM/IM molds and machines. This includes cleaning the machine and the basement of the machine.Start up and shut down molding equipment in a safe manner. Make mechanical and system adjustments to machines to correct quality issues in the bottles and process out defects.Perform root cause analysis to determine true cause of machine issues.Must be willing and able to document all adjustments and changes to machinery.Perform quality checks on bottles per policy, documenting any and all issues in the quality system.Perform or assist with mold changes as needed.Respect Amcor Rigid Plastics' primary focus, that is to ensure the \"Safety\" of all co-workers, temporary workers, contractors, and visitors granted access to the plant. Adhere to all safety guidelines.Must follow Amcor's policies and procedures to ensure quality standards, product safety and good manufacturing practices are maintained as per company standards.Must be committed to providing our customers a product that is safe and meets specifications, regulations and statutory requirements.Relationships:Amcor Co-workersInternal CustomersPhysical Requirements Normal Vision Hearing/Listening Sitting Distant Vision Talking/Speaking Standing Near Vision Hand/Finger Dexterity Walking Stooping Pushing/Pulling Bending Kneeling Climbing Driving- Forklift Carrying (>50 pounds) Lifting (50+ pounds) Driving Automobile/truck/van Carrying (<50 pounds) Lifting (< 50 pounds)CapabilitiesHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.Experience operating, processing and making some mechanical adjustments to Injection Stretch Blow Molding (ISBM) and/or Injection Molding (IM) machines preferred.Ability to visually and mentally make priority decisions/judgment calls based on the situation at hand.Able to effectively present information and to respond to questions from management.Demonstrates strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.Good written and verbal communication skills are required including the ability to present information and respond in a group environment.Proficient hand-eye coordination to operate equipment.What we offer youOpportunity for career advancement with a global companyCompetitive medical and dental benefits401k with company matchGainsharing programPaid vacation and holidaysCompany paid life insuranceAnd more!Our ExpectationsWe 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 teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and productsAccelerate 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 YouTubeEqual Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityAmcor 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.E-VerifyWe verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.BenefitsWhen you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:Medical, dental and vision plansPaid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by locationCompany-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by locationWellbeing programs & Employee Assistance ProgramHealth Savings Account/Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefitsPaid Parental LeaveRetirement Savings Plan with company matchTuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)