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

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

• Assistants will aid in all aspects of operation of Press lines including change-overs, machine start-up, running and shut-down.
• Support operations in becoming World Class in all aspects of the business, beginning with Safety. 
• Assist operator in running all jobs in accordance with customer specification, manufacturing specification, print specification, color folders and standard operating procedures
• Assist operator in setting up jobs according to established S.O.C.’s (standard operating conditions), and to report and follow up on any discrepancies to the supervisor
• Assist operator in ensuring all printed material if free of defects
• Ensure all jobs are run in accordance to all written specifications including manufacturing specs, customer specs, print specs, color folders and standard operating conditions
• Work with press operator to minimize job change-over and down time
• Make every effort to see that all materials such as inks, stocks, cylinders, cores, and aniloxes are ready for the next job
• Assist and aid maintenance to get the machine back on line and productive.
• Work with the press operator, manufacturing specialist and press supervisor to understand and complete each level of the assistant training matrix on time.
• While also knowing and understanding the role in product safety.
• Comply with all 5S and WCM initiatives (Cross Training, moving to the work)
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• Ability to lift up to 50-60 lbs
• Willing and able to stand and walk for an 8/12 hour shift
• Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting
• Frequent use of wrist and hands
• Frequent stepping up and down from platforms
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis

WHAT WE VALUE

• Passion for Safety and following Safety Procedures
• Passion for Quality and meeting Customer Specifications
• Must have a positive attitude that promotes the Amcor High Performance Culture
• Fully aligned with the Amcor Core Values - Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Results and Out Performance
• Initiative – identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked to or required by the situation
• A team player with good communications skills and the ability to work independently

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

• Previous manufacturing experience
• Knowledgeable and able to understand a computer and programs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills
• Required to have visual acuity to perform visual inspection including the use of measurement devices and ability to identify and distinguish colors
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with others in a team environment