Extrusion Assistant

Extrusion Assistant

Join Amcor as an Extrusion Assistant and help produce high-quality packaging with global impact. Extrusion Assistants support the operation of Coater and Blown Film extrusion lines. This position assists with machine setup, changeovers, production runs, and shutdowns, ensuring smooth and efficient operations while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

Schedule:

• 12-hour shift on a 2-2-3 biweekly schedule rotating from days to nights
• 12-hour shift on a 2-2-3 straight night shift schedule

Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized

We reward great work with:

• Pay: $25.96/hour + $1.20/hour night shift premium (when working night shift)
• Overtime: 1.5x pay on Sundays and for hours over 40 per week
• 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
• Paid time off and holidays
• Growth and development opportunities

Job Description: Possibility Unpacked

What You Will Do:

• Safety & Compliance: Act as a safety leader by following all safety procedures and promoting a safety-first culture.
• Machine Operation: Operate Coater or Blown Film machines when qualified and as needed to cover absences or vacations. Order and maintain resin box inventory to ensure a steady supply for extrusion lines. Package mill rolls and manage scrap materials efficiently.
• Workplace Organization: Perform routine housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized work environment. Support 5S and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, including cross-training and flexible work assignments.
• Team Collaboration: Understand and support product safety requirements. Take on additional duties as assigned by supervisors or management to support team and operational goals.

What We Want From You: Lead the Pack

Preferred qualifications:

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Knowledgeable and able to understand a computer and programs
• Possess adequate math, measurement, and reading skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality

What We Value:

Our Core Values guide us: Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Results, and Outperformance.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stand for long periods (steel-toed shoes required)
• Perform climbing, crouching, and reaching
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Why Amcor?

Be part of a global leader while working in a team-driven environment at our Oshkosh plants. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference.

Apply today and unpack your potential with Amcor.

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.

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When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)