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

Position Overview:

The Quality Assurance Technician performs visual and precision dimensional inspections of raw materials, work in process, and finished goods for surface defects, general workmanship and dimensional tolerances to assure that the products produced at Amcor conform to the specifications that customers require.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties: 

Inspect raw materials, work in process, and finished goods for surface defects, general workmanship and dimensional tolerances per customer specificationsDocument inspection results in predefined formats, maintaining easily retrievable information  according to system rulesInventory, inspect and retest customer returns and relay information throughout the organizationPrepare customer certifications, checking process capability, customer requirements and confirm via communication based on test proceduresPerform aging test studies on selected materialAssist in corrective/preventative action both internally and externally based on test resultsEducate production personnel in the proper quality control procedures.Assist in Quality Assurance Audits by customers.Support in process quality checks and measurements as neededWrite procedures as directedCan set up and operate rework equipment to the ordered specificationsDemonstrate the Amcor Quality System to customers during plant tours and audits.Ability to present a professional image while conducting onsite inspections or surveys at vendor's or customers locations and assisting in on-site customer auditsTroubleshooting skills to assist in implementing solutions to resolve corrective actions Adaptable to changes in the work environment, and easily able to deal with frequent changes or unexpected eventsConsistently at work, meetings and appointments on timeDemonstrated ability to work with computer systems used at site including: electronic training systems, shop floor software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, etc.Basic presentation skills to demonstrate the lab equipment and quality processes during customer visits and audits. All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education:  High School Diploma or GED   Higher education preferred in chemistry1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment with responsibility for quality products requiredDemonstrated ability to work with computer systems used at site including: electronic training systems, shop floor software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, etc.Accuracy in testingUnderstanding of machine process 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 sometime fast-paced environment and make logical decisions under pressureAbility to “think on your feet” and find alternate ways of gathering information when the computer network is downMust be self-motivated with ability to solve problems independently making quick, but accurate decisionsStrong organizational skills and be able to grasp concepts quickly

Competencies:

Amcor Leadership Framework Competencies

Core Competencies:

Customer FocusLearning on the FlyInterpersonal SavvyDrive for Results

3-5 Applicable ALF Competencies:

Priority Setting

Functional/Technical Skills

Managing & Measuring Work

Influencing Others

Relationships:

Reports directly to the Quality Assurance Manager and indirectly to the Shift Supervisor.May have contact with customer, auditors and outside vendors.

Physical Requirements

☒Normal Vision

☐Distant Vision

☒Near Vision

☒Hearing/ Listening

☒ Sitting

☒Talking/Speaking

☒Hand/Finger Dexterity

☒ Walking

☒Standing

☒Stooping

☒Pushing/Pulling

☒Bending

☒Kneeling

☐Climbing

☐Lifting (amount 50+ pounds)

☐Carrying (amount 50+ pounds)

☐Driving- Forklift

☒Lifting (amount < 50 pounds)

☒Carrying (amount < 50 pounds)

☐Driving – Automobile/truck/van

    

Work Environment: Plant Manufacturing Setting

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills and/or abilities.

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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Compensation

Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

•Medical, dental and vision plans

•Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

•Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

•Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

•Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

•Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

•Paid Parental Leave

•Retirement Savings Plan with company match

•Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

•Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)