Skilled Machine Operator

Amcor LLC; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Pouching Operator in Madison, WI. You will set up pouch machines, run production lines, and ensure quality while documenting results and maintaining equipment. The role requires teamwork, precise measurement, and the ability to operate forklifts as needed.

This full-time position offers a rotating shift schedule with a $23–$25 hourly base pay plus a $1.50 night shift premium, comprehensive benefits from day one, and opportunities for growth within a global packaging leader.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in printing, web handling, and/or manufacturing.
• Accurate measurement skills; knowledge of metric conversion.
• Basic mechanical ability.
• Solid communication and teamwork skills.
• Willing and able to operate forklifts and hand jacks as needed.
• Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run pouch machines to meet production standards.
• Perform quality checks and document results.
• Troubleshoot equipment and support Inspector/Packer functions.
• Train and guide team members.
• Record production data in SAP.
• Maintain clean work areas and assist with machine maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Forklift operation

Measuring tools

Job description

Job DescriptionSchedule:Shift: 12-hour shifts (6 AM – 6 PM or 6 PM – 6 AM) on a 4-3 rotationFixed Days:Option 1: Sunday–Tuesday and every other SaturdayOption 2: Wednesday–Friday and every other SaturdayNote: Employees are assigned to one of the two fixed schedules and do not rotate between them.Compensation & Benefits: Value, RecognizedWe reward great work with:Pay: $23.00 - $25/hour + $1.50/night shift premium (Pay based on experience)401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day onePaid time off and holidaysTuition reimbursement and professional development opportunitiesJob Description: Possibility UnpackedWhat you’ll do:Pouching OperatorSet up and run pouch machines to meet production standardsPerform quality checks and document resultsTroubleshoot equipment and support Inspector/Packer functionsTrain and guide team membersMaintain clean work areas and assist with machine maintenanceRecord production data in SAPWhat we want from you: Lead the PackPreferred qualifications:Prior experience in printing, web handling, and/or manufacturingAccurate measurement skills; knowledge of metric conversationBasic mechanical abilitySolid communication and teamwork skillsWilling and able to operate fork lifts and hand jacks as neededAbility to communicate and work effectively as a team memberPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand for 12-hour shiftsStand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.Perform tasks in a fast-paced production environmentWhy Amcor?Be part of a global leader while working in a supportive, team-driven environment. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference. Apply today and put possibility in your hands with Amcor.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)