Processing Technician (Print)

Amcor Limited; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor Limited in New York state is seeking a Processing Technician (Print) to operate, set up, and maintain printing equipment, ensuring high-quality products and continuous production.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to GMP/HACCP, and teamwork while applying technical expertise to optimize equipment performance and support staff development.

Qualifications

• Experience operating printing equipment and performing setup.
• Commitment to safety and GMP/HACCP standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot print quality issues and optimize processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate printing equipment safely and efficiently, including lid printers, cup printers, and specialty cell equipment.
• Set up and prepare printing jobs through plate, blanket, and registration installation.
• Adjust color, pressure, and print settings to meet product specifications and customer requirements.
• Mix inks and monitor color consistency to maintain print quality standards.
• Monitor production runs and make adjustments to optimize quality, efficiency, and equipment performance.
• Perform package and label changeovers accurately and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot print quality concerns and identify opportunities to improve process performance.

Job description

Position Summary

At Amcor, we are committed to creating a workplace where safety, development, inclusion, and continuous improvement are part of the employee experience. The Processing Technician (Print) plays a critical role in supporting safe, high-quality, and efficient printing operations while contributing to a culture of teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.

This position is responsible for operating, setting up, adjusting, and maintaining printing equipment to ensure product quality, production continuity, and customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will apply technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset while supporting the growth and development of team members across the operation.

What You\'ll Do

Safety & Compliance

• Demonstrate a Safety-First mindset and actively support Amcor's safety culture.
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, GMP, HACCP, and quality standards.
• Identify, report, and address safety concerns, quality issues, and operational risks.
• Support a clean, organized, and compliant work environment through daily housekeeping activities.

Printing Operations & Equipment Performance

• Operate printing equipment safely and efficiently, including lid printers, cup printers, and specialty cell equipment.
• Set up and prepare printing jobs through plate, blanket, and registration installation.
• Adjust color, pressure, and print settings to meet product specifications and customer requirements.
• Mix inks and monitor color consistency to maintain print quality standards.
• Monitor production runs and make adjustments to optimize quality, efficiency, and equipment performance.
• Perform package and label changeovers accurately and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot print quality concerns and identify opportunities to improve process performance.

Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Perform machine adjustments, minor repairs, and basic maintenance activities using hand tools and established procedures.
• Maintain and adjust printing components including color heads, ink blades, cheeks, saddles, and rollers.
• Assist with equipment setups, size changes, and preventative maintenance activities.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
• Partner with maintenance and production teams