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Maintenance Technician

Amcor
Russellville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Apr 2025

About the role

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

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs preventive maintenance, analyses, maintenance and repairs to all electrical and mechanical equipment and controls in a production environment. 

Works on a 12 hour or 8 hour rotating shift.

DESCRIPTION OF TASKS:

Performs electrical troubleshooting and repairs.                             50%                    Receives work orders from supervisor or gets breakdown information from production lead person.  Troubleshoots electrical problems using manufacturers schematics and manuals.  Uses ammeters, ohmmeters, thermocouple calibrator or other equipment to repair.  Replaces printed circuit boards.  Assists the equipment support person as needed with electrical repairs of the support equipment.  Performs some building electrical maintenance such as installing lights, outlets and troubleshooting small electrical dysfunctions.  Maintains building heating and cooling systems.   

Performs mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.                          25%           

Changes out gearboxes and motors.  May make repairs to motors and gear boxes such as changing bearings, wireing repair, etc.  Tears down extruders to repair.  Assists production to change out polish or finish rolls.  Cleans, sand blasts and flushes the rolls as needed for production.  May assist the tooling employee with change overs for production changes.  May tear down the dies and clean as needed.  Changes grease injectors, bushings, bearings etc on trim presses.  Changes pneumatic cylinders. 

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 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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