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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Job Description

Amcor is currently searching for individuals to join our Asheville plant as a Press Operator! (see details below)

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

Monday - Thursday day shift (7am-7pm)

PRESS OPERATOR OVERVIEW:

The Press Operator supports the operation of the Primary Department.  They will operate a rotogravure, 6-color press in a safe and controlled manner that will ensure the safety of others and the quality of products being made.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

Perform setup and operate rotogravure press to produce product according to quality and productivity requirementsDistinguish quality colors while running job and setupTroubleshoot equipment, web handling, production and printing issuesFollow all safety rules and proper chemical handling processesInspect quality and identify and correct defectsFollow documentation procedures and ensure paperwork is completeAssist in training other personnelEnsures material meets customer requirements throughout the runAssumes responsibility for the quality and quantity produced on the machineProvide communication on a daily basis with management, maintenance, shift personnel, etc.Maintain housekeeping standards of the press and the surrounding areaAnticipates and reacts productively to changes, and willingly handles other tasks as assignedSeeks and implements improvement activities through teamwork and CI Process participation

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

Three years of web handling experience, two years of rotogravure press experience, and process printing setup/run experience preferred.Knowledge of troubleshooting complex color and process printing problems.Proficiency in detecting and solving quality issues, with strong mechanical aptitude.Effective communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.Proficiency with computers and ability to learn additional programs.Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.Adequate visual acuity and ability to distinguish accurate colors.Knowledge of safety precautions and skilled in operating tools and test equipment.

WHAT WE VALUE

Commitment to safety and quality.Positive attitude and alignment with Amcor Core Values: Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Results, and Outperformance.Problem-solving skills, initiative, and adaptability.Dedication to teamwork and continuous improvement.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Lift and manipulate up to 50 lbs.Stand for long periods in ESD-rated steel-toed shoes.Perform physical tasks like climbing, crouching, and reaching during machine operation.

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 teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor 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.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Benefits

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

Medical, dental and vision plans

Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)