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 .
Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA), a division of Amcor, operates across 35 plants and employs 9,000 colleagues within North America with headquarters in Chicago, IL and Oshkosh, WI. AFNA makes flexible packaging solutions for food and beverage, healthcare, and home and personal care applications.
Job Description Come grow with us at Amcor Mundelein. Start your career with a global leader in flexible packaging. Enjoy a safe, clean and temperature controlled working environment on a variety of 8 or 12 hour shifts - no rotating shifts. Benefits start day ONE, up to 8% 401k match, and eligible for quarterly bonus'. Join us today.
BENEFITS: Advancement opportunities
Competitive pay
401k with up to 8% company match $1:$1
Benefits Start Day 1
Quarterly eligibility for Bonuses
Paid holidays and vacation
Gym membership & tuition reimbursement
SHIFT SCHEDULES AVAILABLE: - 2-2-3, 12 hour schedule on days (6:00AM-6:00PM) or nights (6:00PM-6:00AM). Must be available to work weekends and Holidays.
JOB OVERVIEW: In this press operator role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting press machines to print directly on our customer's products.
WHAT YOU GET TO DO AS AN PRESS OPERATOR: - Machine operator responsible for setting-up, running, and troubleshooting production equipment
- Responsible for understanding technical knowledge required in the manufacturing process
- Focus on continuous improvement and productivity through teamwork
- Monitor quality of product as press runs and monitor use of raw materials.
- Change inks, coatings, papers, decks, configurations, methods, set-up and inspection.
- Inspect quality of print, inspect quality of raw materials.
- Clean plates, rollers, etc. and change doctor blades and make necessary adjustments such as laydowns and blade angles.
- Clean backups, excess oils and grease.
- Check and adjust mechanical parts such as gears, troubleshooting and detecting cause of problems
- Production documentation
- Perform housekeeping chores as needed, to maintain a safe and orderly work environment
- Keep area clean and equipment in good working order
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: - Manufacturing experience or previous machine operating is required
- Technical knowledge of press preferred, not required
- Solid verbal and written communication skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read a ruler
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrates organizational skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: - Physically able to lift up to 40lbs
- Standing up to 12 hours per day on a rotating day or evening shift, up to 5 days/week
- Occasional twisting, turning, or bending to move items up to 50 lbs
- Alert state of mind to avoid safety hazards
- Able to read/see up to 1/16 of an inch
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 Flexibles North America 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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