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

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

12 Hour 4-3 Days: Sun, Mon, Tue 6a-6p (Sat Rotating)

COMPENSATION: $17+ (based on skillset)

Job Overview

QA Lab Technician will assure that the products produced at Amcor confirm to the customers’ specifications.

 Job Dimensions

Amor Flexibles Madison has a staff of around 125 co-workers.  The Quality Department is comprised of 8This position is full-time and will support a 24/7 operationThis role has no direct reports

Principal Accountabilities

Follow all safety rulesPerform testing on products using a wide variety of defined test proceduresRelay test results to manufacturing and other departments in a timely mannerRe-test customer returns and relay information throughout the organizationTest incoming raw materials and verify raw material certificationsPrepare customer certifications, checking process capability, customer requirements and confirm via communication based on test proceduresAssist in corrective/preventative action both internally and externally based on test resultsAssist in other departments when requested or as needed including customer/supplier audits

Qualifications/Requirements

Knowledge and Experience

1+ year of experience in a QA or related roleKnowledge of metric conversion

Education and Certifications

 High school diploma or equivalent

Job Specific skills and abilities

Understanding of machine processes is beneficial when dealing with defects and material testingGood communication skills and the ability to share findings with different internal levelsAbility to prioritize requests from production and outside customers simultaneouslyAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and make logical decisions under pressureAbility to learn on the fly and find alternate ways of gathering information if equipment or computer network is downAbility to collaborate with other members of the QA lab and Production team in decision making and coverage of production scheduleMust be self-motivated with ability to solve problems independently making quick, but accurate decisionsAbility to lift 50lbsStrong organizational skills and be able to grasp concepts quicklyFamiliarity with equipment used to test products (see list below)

     

 Equipment Used: 

Computer, GC, FT-IR, bar code reader, retort chamber, Gardner Haze, Instron, Bendtsen, microscope, balances, hot plates, viscometer, pH meters, Spencer impact, callipers, heat sealer, particle size analyzer, percent solids analyzer, coefficient of friction tester and miscellaneous gages

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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