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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.

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PURPOSE:       

The Process Technician is a mid-level technical position that is responsible for setting and maintaining machine processes within acceptable quality parameters for the production of quality blow molded and/or injection molded parts in conformance with product standards

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow all Amcor safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Follow OSHA rules and regulations
• Monitor quality of product; inspects bottles for defects, inspects boxes for damage and properly follows customer pack patterns
• Communicates and cooperates with other employees in a positive and constructive manner to achieve the Goals of the Department and the Plant
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines; wear protective clothing, long-sleeved shirt, jeans or slacks, hair net, latex gloves and practices good hygiene
• Willing and able to work overtime when needed
• Identify and report violations and unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel
• Effectively respond in an Emergency Situation such as Fire, and Accident and direct the activities of others
• Follow all Department Procedures and Directives

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to operate all Stretch Blow Molding (SBM), Injection Molding (IM) and Reheat and Blow (RHB) machine platforms
• Basic understanding of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) regarding Intrinsic Viscosity (IV), dew point, drying systems etc.
• Basic understanding of physics, e.g. time, pressure, velocity, machine synchronization and correct timing in regard to the process
• Read and understand product part drawings, prints and quality control plans. Knowledge of the different attributes and ability to measure them to determine if the part meets specification.
• Assist in mold changes, setups and inputting the process
• Assists in tooling and machine maintenance
• Basic technical understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems and troubleshooting
• Can verify proper operation of our systems - PET drying systems, chilled water, tower water, high and low compressed air
• Strong communication and computer skills
• Provide technical training
• Assist outside vendors in qualifying new tooling
• Maintain set-up sheets
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma/GED
• 1 year experience in a technical position
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test
• Capable of lifting (up to 35 pounds).
• Must be able to follow all department procedures and directives.
• Must be able to perform all duties in a safe and effective manner.
• Must have written and verbal communication skills

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive experience with SBM, RHB and IMM machines, including Nissei, Aoki, Sidel and Husky machine platforms.
• Computer literate in Word, Excel and Power Point.

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 "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.