Process Technician

amcor; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor in Henderson, NV is hiring a Process Technician in the 01 - Molding department. You will monitor daily production, support machine start-up and color changes, and work with supervisors to maximize efficiency and reduce scrap.

The role requires practical hands-on skills, ability to train molding technicians, troubleshoot equipment, track downtime and quality, and follow ISO and cGMP policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• 2-4 year college or technical degree preferred.
• 2-4 year experience in a Manufacturing environment.
• Must have good mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Train Molding Technicians to improve technical capabilities and experience.
• Track downtime, quality performance and machine efficiency.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and develop corrective actions.
• System design on machines and equipment to improve layouts and ergonomic safety.
• Order spare parts and necessary equipment for machines.
• Follows applicable ISO, Food Safety, and cGMP policies.
• Coordinate with Quality and Maintenance on malfunctions.
• Organize and lead teams to address scrap, quality or safety issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma

Technical degree preferred

Tools

Injection molding

MS Office

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Process Technician

DEPARTMENT: 01 - Molding

LOCATION: Henderson, NV

REPORTS TO: Technical Manager

FLSA STATUS: Hourly Non-Exempt

PURPOSE:

Responsibilities are to increase Molding Machine output with enhanced technical training and development of the Molding Technicians and reduction of scrap. Under the supervision of the Production Manager, this person will be responsible for monitoring daily production, quality and scrap and maximizing equipment operations within established standards. Capable of safely performing machine start-up, shut-down, color changes, and any necessary processing changes to ensure that the machines are running at the proper efficiency and that the product is in conformance. In performing these responsibilities, employees are to work safely, efficiently, and cooperatively in a manner that demonstrates team member involvement. Work with the Shift Supervisors and Production Manager to operate, troubleshoot, adjust, document, and communicate any equipment that is not performing within specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Train Molding Technicians to improve technical capabilities and experience.


• Track downtime, quality performance and machine efficiency.


• Troubleshoot machine issues and develop corrective actions to these issues.


• System design on the machines and equipment with the Production and Maintenance Managers to improve machine layouts, tooling upgrades, ergonomic and safety improvements.


• Order spare parts and necessary equipment for machines.


• Follows applicable ISO, Food Safety, and cGMP polices.


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


• Organizes and leads employee driven teams to address scrap, quality, safety or other production related issues.


• Looks for opportunities to improve processes and output utilizing MEEF and EFF reports and other reports as appropriate; presents improvement to Production Manager for review and approval; organizes and leads teams as needed to review and implement process improvements.


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


• Coordinate with Quality and Maintenance personnel concerning machine operations and any malfunctions.


• Employee may be required to work various shifts other than primary shift in order to perform job duties.

EDUCATION, SKILLS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.


• 2-4-year college or technical degree preferred.


• 2-4-year experience in a Manufacturing environment.


• Must have good mechanical aptitude.


• Knowledge of injection molding machinery and processes preferred.


• Ability to organize and prioritize work activities for self, and to handle multiple projects simultaneously.


• Ability to utilize a variety of computer software (Microsoft products preferred).


• Excellent communication, investigation, coaching and mentoring experience.


• Six Sigma training preferred.


• Be able to sit and stand for long periods of time.


• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend and reach to perform necessary job functions.


• Previous skills in operation of forklift, overhead crane, scissor lift and pallet jack.

Our Expectations

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.

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.

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