Thermoform Maintenance Technician (12-Hour Nights)

Amcor; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 38,572 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellbeing programs

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Maintenance Technician to lead and perform repairs on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on a 7pm–7am 2‑2‑3 shift. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and help minimize downtime in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You should be hands-on, able to read blueprints, and willing to participate in ongoing training. This role offers strong development opportunities within a growing packaging operation.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude required.
• Able to read blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions.
• Comfortable with math and reading comprehension.
• Provides required personal tools.
• Willing to participate in ongoing training or apprenticeship programs.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating reliably.
• Locates and obtains parts needed for repairs and daily tasks.
• Maintains clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Responds quickly to equipment issues to prevent downtime or safety risks.
• Completes assigned work orders and communicates progress to leadership.
• Assists other departments when needed and supports team members.
• Follows all safety rules, PPE requirements, and company procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Math/comprehension

Personal tools

Training/ apprenticeship readiness

Job description

About the Role

As a Maintenance Technician, you take the lead in keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll work hands‑on with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems while diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and preventing downtime. This role is ideal if you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and want to grow your technical skills in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You’ll have the chance to expand your knowledge, support production teams, and build a long‑term career with strong development opportunities.

Job Description

About the Role

As a Maintenance Technician, you take the lead in keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll work hands‑on with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems while diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and preventing downtime. This role is ideal if you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and want to grow your technical skills in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You’ll have the chance to expand your knowledge, support production teams, and build a long‑term career with strong development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating reliably.
• Locates and obtains parts needed for repairs and daily tasks.
• Maintains clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Responds quickly to equipment issues to prevent downtime or safety risks.
• Completes assigned work orders and communicates progress to leadership.
• Assists other departments when needed and supports team members.
• Follows all safety rules, PPE requirements, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Dependable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Able to read blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions.
• Possesses solid math and reading comprehension skills.
• Provides required personal tools.
• Willing to participate in ongoing training or apprenticeship programs.

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
• Able to climb ladders and work in various positions.
• Comfortable working around oils, grease, inks, and solvents.Has good manual dexterity and 20/20 corrected vision.
• Able to distinguish colors for inspection and troubleshooting.

Additional Information

Compensation: $29.75 hourly plus shift differential

Work Schedule: 7:00pm-7:00am following a 2-2-3 schedule (every other weekend off!)

Additional Highlights

• Opportunities for skill development and advancement
• On‑the‑job training provided for equipment and processes
• PPE and specialized tools provided
• Supportive, safety‑focused team environment
• Stable, long‑term career path in a growing manufacturing operation

Our Expectations

• 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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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)