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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, visitwww.amcor.com.
Job Description
1. Job Overview
The Extrusion Lamination Operator supports the operation of the Primary Department. They will operate an extrusion laminator in a safe and controlled manner that will ensure the safety of others and the quality of products being made.
2. Job Dimensions
- The Extrusion Lamination Operator laminates large rolls of raw material in various dimensions according to customer standards.
- Operator appropriately understands and follows the plant's EHS (Environmental, Health and Safety) and Quality systems to maintain a safe workplace and ensure quality product.
3. Principal Accountabilities
- Perform setup and operate laminator to produce product according to quality and productivity requirements
- Distinguish quality adhesion while running job and setup
- Troubleshoot equipment, web handling, production and laminating issues
- Follow all safety rules and proper chemical handling processes
- Inspect quality and identify and correct defects
- Follow documentation procedures and ensure paperwork is complete
- Assist in training other personnel
- Ensures material meets customer requirements throughout the run
- Assumes responsibility for the quality and quantity produced on the machine
- Provide communication on a daily basis with management, maintenance, shift personnel, etc.
- Maintain housekeeping standards of the laminator and the surrounding area
- Anticipates and reacts productively to changes, and willingly handles other tasks as assigned
- Seeks and implements improvement activities through teamwork and CI Process participation
- Perform other duties as assigned
4. Major challenges & complexities
- Fast paced environment
- Product needs to be precisely laminated to customer specification
- Multiple products with multiple customer demands
5. Relationships
- Primary Department Members
- Supervision / Management
- Customers
- Auditors
6. Qualifications/Requirements
6.1 Formal Qualifications and Experience
Knowledge and Experience
- Three years web handling experience
- Two years extrusion lamination experience
- General knowledge of computers preferred
Education and Certifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Fork Truck Certification preferred
6.2 Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Behaviours
Job Specific skills and abilities
- Accomplished troubleshooter for complex lamination problems
- Ability to detect and solve problems that effect product quality, aesthetics and/or contamination
- Ability to see accurate colors
- Good mechanical ability
- Demonstrate ability to work well under pressure
- Accurate math skills and knowledge of metric conversion
- Forklift certification or willingness and ability to learn and obtain certification
- Adequate visual acuity to discern extremely minor imperfections in products
- Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to working with moving equipment
- Skilled in or able to learn safe operation of tools, equipment and test equipment associated with the plant operations
- Effective communications and interpersonal skills to work as a team member in the plant
- Ability to speak, read, and complete reports accurately in English
- Well-developed work habits to ensure smooth machine operation and minimal downtime
- Proficiency with computers; ability to learn and use additional programs
- Ability to identify maintenance needs and ensure that all required preventive maintenance is performed
- Ability to manipulate / lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time
- Other physical demands include climbing, crouching, and reaching when webbing machine
OurExpectations
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
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.
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