Amcor

Extrusion Technician - Laminate

Location US-IN-Evansville
Job ID
2025-36192
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Category
Technical
Location : Address
101 Oakley Street, Downtown

Overview

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Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

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.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com | LinkedIn | YouTube

Responsibilities

  1. Start-up, control, monitoring, and shut-down of a multiple Extruder sheet line 
  2. Efficiently perform color and/or mold change 
  3. Access the on-line schedule in JDE and verify the Extrusion equipment and material system is properly set up for the next production job 
  4. Properly hook up material system and blenders to multiple Extruders and verify resins, colorants, regrind, and/or additives are being properly dispensed 
  5. Safely break down, clean, and re-assemble Extrusion equipment  
  6. Safely break down, clean, and re-assemble Grinding equipment  
  7. Verify good sheet quality through correct gauge control, width, color, and visual appearance 
  8. Make decisions regarding sheet quality 
  9. Operate and set up NDC system to assist with proper gauge control 
  10. Use Colori5 color check system to verify sheet is within specification 
  11. Use ISRA vision system to monitor sheet for quality defects 
  12. Operate turret winder system 
  13. Communicate with the proper departments regarding maintenance on both the Extrusion and Material Handling equipment 
  14. Monitor Laminate Extrusion Assistants in department  
  15. Effectively communicate with all Extrusion shifts 
  16. Assist with color matches and/or material samples   
  17. Record shift production in WebEff 

Qualifications

  1. High school diploma/GED equivalent 
  2. Prior Sheet Extrusion experience preferred 
  3. Exceptional organizational and communication skills with ability to work independently 
  4. Ability to communicate and work well with other Laminate Extrusion Technicians, and Assistants  
  5. Ability to lead people in a positive manner 
  6. Must become fork truck certified with ability to drive safely and accurately 
  7. Must become LOTO certified  
  8. Able to follow GMP regulations  
  9. Ability to read handheld micrometer 
  10. Able to stand/walk for seven hours of an eight-hour shift 
  11. Able to work overhead or in an awkward position on a frequent basis 
  12. Ability to climb ladders/steps safely and without assistance 
  13. Ability to lift 50 pounds and/or up to 100 pounds with assistance occasionally 
  14. Ability to push/pull loads in excess of 110 pounds occasionally 
  15. Hearing sufficient to recognize and respond to shouted warnings, alarms, and horns on forklifts 
  16. Able to use and work well with standard hand tools 
  17. Vision of 20/40 or better and peripheral vision of 70 degrees or greater and ability to read 10-12 point font at a distance of 12-18 inches 
  18. Ability to work in a dusty/smoky environment on an intermittent basis 
  19. Proven ability to lead, motivate, and direct employees   
    • Gauge sheet thickness 
    • Take readings and store to Colori5 database 
    • Enter production info into WebEFF 

Additional Info

 

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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.

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