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

SUMMARY

Responsible for but not limited to the maintenance, repairs, installation and improvement of Injection, Resin and all department auxiliary support equipment to ensure it operates at its full potential with minimal downtime.  Requires complete and overall knowledge of Injection Molding processes and the ability to instill good manufacturing practices and guidelines into final product through leadership by example and by managing and developing the maintenance team. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure operations are completed in accordance with Amcor Rigid Plastic’s safety procedures and ensures team members are working in a safe manner and identifies and corrects unsafe work practices Fully involved with Maintenance Manager and with local management team.  Provides technical input, solutions and options on improving productivity/efficiencies and product quality for area of responsibility. Works with Injection Maintenance Manager to establish priorities for the maintenance function/department and works closely with the Maintenance Manager to ensure the effective utilization of available resources. Provides coordinated supervision of the injection maintenance personnel and by positive communication and leadership strives to create a motivated, skilled workforce.  Assesses skills and recommends or provides training to ensure department personnel are technically competent to maintain equipment in use at the facility. Effectively communicates issues and suggest corrective action to shift supervisor, maintenance manager and operations manager. Assist production as needed to ensure machine efficiencies and the proper training of shift Mechanics for the injection operation. Track and coordinate the movement of molds from and to the facility. Responsible for the improvement and compliance of preventative maintenance programs.  Ensures that all scheduled maintenance tasks are complete and continuously look for ways to improve the Preventive Maintenance program. Ensures work is documented. Report any deficiencies of the implementation and/or substance of the Preventive Maintenance Program. Ensures correct usage and sign out of parts and that all requisitions for spare parts are in the MRO system for the approval process. Ensures all repair work is documented through FMS or other systems the company/plant may decide to use.

Oversees the Changeover crew to ensure quick, reliable job changes are occurring.  Implements ideas for improvement. Assists in the handling and resolution of employee complaints, questions and suggestions. Performs other related duties as directed by the Maintenance Manager to insure the smooth and orderly operation of finished product movement in the area assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abil