production associate

Overview:

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 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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Responsibilities:

PURPOSE:

Berry Global is looking for a production associate. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for operating thermoplastic extruders and associated production equipment to convert plastic resins into blown film for flexible plastic sheeting, tubing or bags, and efficiently producing a finished product on a timely basis that meets all customer product specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Alert Setup Technician and Changeover Technician using the light system to keep them informed of production status
• Keep the work area clean and clutter free: pick up scrap material around the production lines and cut scrap off cores.
• Perform quality control checks on product and ensure all are properly labeled before stacking finished product.

• Packages bags/rolls and keeps accurate counts in computer system

• Helps the team give 10 and 20 minute breaks

• Alerts Setup Techs to questions or concerns by utilizing white stack light
• Assembles boxes
• Performs quality control checks on product and labels
• Stacks finished product
• Help pick up scrap around his/her lines, including change-over rolls.
• Throws away all labels from previous job
• Keeps work area clean and clutter free; including tables, scales and floors
• Weighs boxes and enters into the computer system
• Pulls resin as needed
• Weighs, packages and labels finished product
• Might be used for training new person.
• Works a 12-hour day, 4 days a week; every other weekend is mandatory
• May be required to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Additional Info:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Manufacturing experience preferred

Contact:

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About Amcor

Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.