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# **Job Description** **Summary:** To remove finished product from the machines, inspect product to ensure quality specifications have been met and that all packaging requirements have been done according to production work order. **Responsibilities:** - Perform instructions outlined in the Production Manuals for Production Assistants - Operate pallet jacks and fork trucks - Assist operators as needed to minimize downtime during cleanups and maintenance - Weigh and package rolls according to specifications and instructions provided on work order paperwork - Thread Line - Use and complete paperwork - Understand and follow quality specifications - Do Q.A. clean-up - Perform housekeeping duties on and around the line - Maintain neat and clear aisles for product transfer and safety - Adherence to company policies and procedures **Safety Commitment:** - Takes reasonable care for their own health and safety - Takes reasonable care for the health and safety of others - Authorized to stop work when a perceived unsafe condition or behavior may result in an unwanted event - Understands and actively participates in the company’s EHS policy, goals, and objectives **Requirements:** - Must know how to read and use a tape measure and weigh scale - Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., if over 50 lbs. requires a team lift or mechanical aid such as a roll lift or forklift - Must be able to stand for 12 hours - Must be able to work rotating 12 hour shift including holidays and weekends - Must be able to bend, twist, and rotate body at all times - Able to work in a fast-paced environment **Physical Requirements:** - The employee in this job is required to exert 50 pounds of force occasionally (less than 1/3 of time); and up to 35 pounds of force frequently (more than 1/3 of the total time); if over 50 lbs., requires a team lift or mechanical aid such as a roll lift or forklift. - Must be able to stand for 12 hours - Must be able to work rotating 12 hour shift including holidays and weekends - Must be able to bend, twist, and rotate body at all times - Reaching with hands and arms for as much as 100% of workday - Talking to communicate with others - Hearing to communicate with others and respond to manufacturing and PIT equipment sounds - Using arms to grasp, handle, and type - Walking to operate production machines and to package and palletize finished product **Work Environment:** This position requires that the employee be able to work - Outdoors - 1/3 of the time or less - Near moving mechanical parts - Over 2/3 of the time - High or precarious places - 1/3 of the time or less - Near electrical components - 1/3 of the time or less - Near vibrating equipment and tools - 1/3 of the time or less - Fumes from equipment or airborne particles - 1/3 of the time or less - Toxic or caustic chemicals - 1/3 of the time or less - Extreme heat (non-weather) - 1/3 of the time or less - Extreme cold (non-weather) - None - Wet or humid conditions (non-weather) - 1/3 of the time or less - Loud environments (equipment operation) - 1/3 of the time or less **Language Skills:** **** Must be able to read and write in English **Education:** **** High School diploma or GED preferred # **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 # **Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.** 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…
Salary estimate
$94,000 – $126,000/yr
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Leadership
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