Rotational Engineering Program- New Grads!
Amcor
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Job summary
Amcor EDGE is a structured two-year rotational program designed to accelerate the development of early-career engineers into manufacturing and leadership roles within Amcor Flexibles North America.
New graduates will receive formal training, mentorship, and hands-on experience across manufacturing, quality, maintenance, and operations, with opportunities to lead projects and contribute from day one.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Materials Science, or related)
- Prior manufacturing internship/co-op preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated leadership, initiative, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Interest in manufacturing, process improvement, and operational leadership
Responsibilities
- Participate in a structured onboarding and technical development program.
- Receive mentorship and coaching from experienced leaders.
- Gain hands-on experience with manufacturing processes, products, equipment, and systems.
- Build analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills through real-world projects.
- Support engineering and capital projects through planning, execution, and validation activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
Skills
Education
Job description
- Manufacturing best practices
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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- We are open to new college graduates with anticipated graduation dates ranging between Dec 2026-Dec 2027
- The Amcor EDGE Technical Development Program is a structured two-year rotational program designed to accelerate the development of early-career engineers into future manufacturing and technical leaders within Amcor Flexibles North America.
- Through a combination of formal training, mentorship, hands-on manufacturing experience, and project leadership opportunities, participants will develop a strong foundation in manufacturing processes, problem-solving, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Engineers in the EDGE Program gain exposure to multiple functions across the organization while building the technical and leadership skills necessary to make an immediate impact within our manufacturing network.
- Participate in a structured onboarding and technical development program.
- Receive mentorship and coaching from experienced technical and manufacturing leaders.
- Gain hands-on experience with manufacturing processes, products, equipment, and systems.
- Build analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills through real-world projects and assignments.
- Support manufacturing process improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
- Assist with identifying operational challenges and evaluating solutions.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Green Belt, and Kaizen methodologies.
- Collect and analyze data to identify opportunities for process optimization.
- Assist with root cause investigations and corrective action implementation.
- Support engineering and capital projects through planning, execution, testing, and implementation activities.
- Coordinate documentation, project materials, and technical information.
- Assist with equipment installation, startup, commissioning, validation, and training activities.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, maintenance, and operations teams to achieve project objectives.
- Gain exposure to various functional areas across the organization, including Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Research & Development.
- Build relationships across the business to support both technical and professional development.
- Participate in opportunities that strengthen leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Participants will develop a strong understanding of manufacturing operations through:
- Safety and GMP training
- Plant visits and facility tours
- Value stream learning
- Manufacturing basics, SOPs, and operational processes
- Operator shadowing experiences
Participants Will Build Technical Expertise Through
- Material and product training
- ERP and manufacturing systems training
- Continuous Improvement and Kaizen activities
- Green Belt project participation
- Problem-solving methodology training
- Product specification systems training
Participants Will Further Develop Expertise Through
- Advanced process knowledge
- Manufacturing best practices
- Troubleshooting complex process issues
- Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
- Day-to-day operational support and process optimization
Upon successful completion of the program, participants will transition into a full-time engineering role within the organization and continue development as a technical and operational leader.
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Science Engineering
- Or a related engineering discipline
- Prior manufacturing experience through internships, co-ops, research, or industry experience preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Interest in manufacturing, process improvement, and operational leadership.
- Structured two-year technical development program
- Mentorship from experienced manufacturing and engineering leaders
- Hands-on manufacturing experience
- Exposure to cross-functional business operations
- Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement experience
- Opportunities to lead impactful projects
- Clear pathway to future technical and manufacturing leadership roles within Amcor
- Ability to travel up to 30%.
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
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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- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
- Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
- Wellbeing program & 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 annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
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