Production Operator

Amcor; Aurora (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Retirement Savings Plan with company  

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Amcor in Ohio is seeking a Winder Operator responsible for operating extrusion equipment, ensuring product quality, adhering to SOCs, and maintaining safety, GMPs, and cleanliness across the line.

You will perform changeovers, monitor materials, run quality checks, and record data, while collaborating with production techs to keep lines running smoothly.

The role requires physical endurance, ability to stand long shifts, and commitment to Amcor's safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Trained in PVC manufacturing procedures as it relates to the Winder Operator position.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to properly use a tape measure and calculator.
• Reports maintenance and safety issues to shift supervision.
• Ability to safely operate, maintain and perform minor adjustments on heavy equipment.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Must be able to stand for 12 hours per shift except for authorized breaks.

Responsibilities

• Meet production and product requirements according to the scheduled work order(s).
• Make boxes and wax cores to fulfill work order requirements on the production line.
• Ensure adequate raw material (compound) levels are available to consistently run line.
• Performs first piece, periodic and finished roll quality checks: such as, roll weight, width, footage, stretch, core length, packaging and other quality inspections in accordance with Quality Line Report.
• When applicable, and directed by work order, complete quality check on every roll.
• Assists Production Techs in making changeovers, line thread‑up, screen changes and other set‑up tasks needed to getting production lines in operation.
• Responsible for accurately completing and recording production data on work order paperwork.
• All other assignments, general and specific, as directed by Supervision
• Responsible for working safely, cleanly and ethically. Follow all plant PPE requirements, safety rules and policies. Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor immediately.
• Responsible for maintaining general area housekeeping and recording its completion in the daily cleaning logs.
• Responsible for following all GMPs to assure food product safety.

Skills

Heavy lifting

PVC manufacturing procedures

Reading & written instructions

Tape measure

Calculations

Safety reporting

Teamwork

Stand long shifts

Education

PVC manufacturing training

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for operation of extrusion equipment; including but not limited to, product quality, following all SOCs, winder flips, box making, core and resin supply constancy. Must comply with all safety, quality, GMPs, productivity and cleanliness standards.

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for operation of extrusion equipment; including but not limited to, product quality, following all SOCs, winder flips, box making, core and resin supply constancy. Must comply with all safety, quality, GMPs, productivity and cleanliness standards.

Essential Functions

• Responsible meeting production and product requirements in accordance with the scheduled work order(s).
• Makes boxes and waxes cores to be used to fulfill work order requirements on production line.
• Ensure adequate raw material (compound) levels are available to consistently run line.
• Performs first piece, periodic and finished roll quality checks: such as, roll weight, width, footage, stretch, core length, packaging and other quality inspections in accordance with Quality Line Report.
• When applicable, and directed by work order, complete quality check on every roll.
• Assists Production Techs in making changeovers, line thread‑up, screen changes and other set‑up tasks needed to getting production lines in operation.
• Responsible for accurately completing and recording production data on work order paperwork.
• All other assignments, general and specific, as directed by Supervision
• Responsible for working safely, cleanly and ethically. Follow all plant PPE requirements, safety rules and policies. Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor immediately.
• Responsible for maintaining general area housekeeping and recording its completion in the daily cleaning logs.
• Responsible for following all GMPs to assure food product safety.

Secondary Duties And Responsibilites

• This job description reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified for the purpose of job evaluation. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job nor shall be construed as giving exclusive title to every function described.
• Although certain positions have specific tasks and responsibilities with respect to food safety, the food safety and quality of all products manufactured by Berry Global Industries is the responsibility of every Berry Global employee.

Education/Skills/Experience

• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Trained in PVC manufacturing procedures as it relates to the Winder Operator position.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to properly use a tape measure and calculator.
• Reports maintenance and safety issues to shift supervision.
• Ability to safely operate, maintain and perform minor adjustments on heavy equipment.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Must be able to stand for 12 hours per shift except for authorized breaks.

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.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTube

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor 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.

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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)