Utility Operator

Amcor Flexibles, LLC

Manchester (IA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off (40 hours/year) for full
Company-paid holidays
Wellbeing programs
Retirement Savings Plan with company-m
Tuition Reimbursement
Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a production-focused team member in Iowa to join our manufacturing lines. You will operate and assist with line setup, ensure safe handling of materials and adherence to packaging specifications, and support continuous production flow in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2-5 years in manufacturing, can lift 50 lbs, and demonstrate reliability and strong communication within a team. This full-time role includes full benefits and opportunities to grow with Amcor.

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work 12-hour shifts.
  • Attendance and punctuality are crucial aspects of this position.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team setting.
  • Ability to communicate and work well with others.
  • Ability to read and comprehend work instructions and packaging specifications.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and present findings to a wide variety of audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a safe manner, following all safety rules and procedures.
  • Wear personal protective equipment as required.
  • Respond effectively in emergency situations.
  • Assist Operators in putting lines up.
  • Assist with lacing bag machine, winder & separators.
  • Assist with setting up gussets, slitters, bubble guides, winders & baggers.
  • Verify weights and counts of product, while maintaining correct carton and skid counts.
  • Responsible for pulling, weighing, managing & putting away scrap.
  • Setting up resin for incoming shifts.
  • Fill stock cores and maintain core inventory at lines. Dispose of empty carts and cores.
  • Assist with covering breaks.
  • Empty trash containers into outside dumpsters at shift end.
  • Pull work orders.
  • Responsible for maintaining "bind the lines" in a clean well-organized manner.
  • Maintain housekeeping in the cardboard and cradle isles.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork
Safety awareness
Lifting 50 lbs
Punctuality
Communication
Reading instructions
Present findings

Job description

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.

Responsibilities
  • Work in a safe manner, following all safety rules and procedures.
  • Wear personal protective equipment as required.
  • Respond effectively in emergency situations.
  • Assist Operators in putting lines up.
  • Assist with lacing bag machine, winder & separators.
  • Assist with setting up gussets, slitters, bubble guides, winders & baggers.
  • Verify weights and counts of product, while maintaining correct carton and skid counts.
  • Responsible for pulling, weighing, managing & putting away scrap.
  • Setting up resin for incoming shifts.
  • Fill stock cores and maintain core inventory at lines. Dispose of empty carts and cores.
  • Assist with covering breaks.
  • Empty trash containers into outside dumpsters at shift end.
  • Pull work orders.
  • Responsible for maintaining "bind the lines" in a clean well-organized manner.
  • Maintain housekeeping in the cardboard and cradle isles.
  • All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • 2-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work 12-hour shifts.
  • Attendance and punctuality are crucial aspects of this position.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team setting.
  • Ability to communicate and work well with others.
  • Ability to read and comprehend work instructions and packaging specifications.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and present findings to a wide variety of audiences.
Contact

Contact available upon request.

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.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on "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 224-313-700 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

About Amcor

Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.

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
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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)
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