We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!  

At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.   

   

Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.  

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW:

As a press or lamination assistant with Amcor, you will be given the opportunity to develop your skills further on the job. Press assistants will assist in preparing the Rotogravure printing press for running jobs, material handling, and maintaining a safe and clean work area. Lamination assistants prepare the laminators for running jobs, material handling, and maintaining a safe and clean work area.

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

4-3 Schedule: 12 hour Nights 6p-6a

COMPENSATION:

Starting at $17.68-$19.22/hr (based on skillset) + $1.50 Shift Premium !

BENEFITS:

- Up to $4,000 retention AND referral bonuses available

- Benefits Day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision!

- Retirement: 401(k) match up to 8%

- Training & Education: Tuition Reimbursement

WHAT YOU GET TO DO AS A PRESS ASSISTANT:

Provide clean-up for Rotogravure press pansClean and assemble doctor blades for the pressAssist in preparing for jobs by having trolleys, ink and coating ready for the pressLoad and operate parts washing machineFollow all safety rulesAssist operator in setting up and running the adhesive laminatorAssist in preparing for jobs by having trolleys and adhesive equipment ready for the laminatorAssist operators with loading, unloading, and retrieving cylindersLoad rolls of raw material onto the machineAssist in removing converted materialsAssist operator with loading and unloading new cylindersEnsure quality of products produced while job is runningOperate fork trucks and hand jacks as neededKeep general work area and equipment safe and clean including floors, emptying trash and cleaning up ink and coating spillsAssist with other duties as assigned by operators and supervisor

WHAT YOU GET TO DO AS A LAMINATION ASSISTANT:

Provide clean-up for laminator.Clean and assemble doctor blades for the pressAssist in preparing for jobs by having trolleys, ink and coating ready for the pressLoad and operate parts washing machineAssist operator in setting up and running the adhesive laminatorAssist in preparing for jobs by having trolleys and adhesive equipment ready for the laminatorAssist operators with loading, unloading, and retrieving cylindersLoad rolls of raw material onto the machineAssist in removing converted materialsAssist operator with loading and unloading new cylindersEnsure quality of products produced while job is runningFollow all safety rules and procedures

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU  

Prior experience in printing, web handling, and/or manufacturing is preferredAccurate measurement skills; knowledge of metric conversationBasic mechanical abilitySolid communication and teamwork skillsWilling and able to work a flexible schedule of up to 12-hour shiftsWilling and able to operate fork lifts and hand jacks as needed

WHAT WE VALUE:

Passion for Safety and following Safety ProceduresPassion for Quality and meeting Customer SpecificationsMust have a positive attitude that promotes the Amcor High Performance CultureFully aligned with the Amcor Core Values - Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Results and Out PerformanceInitiative – identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked to or required by the situationA team player with good communications skills and the ability to work independently

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 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 products

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 the links  "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. 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.

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