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Press Helper

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

www.amcor.com

Job Description

The responsibility of the press helper is to follow the instructions of the assistant and operator to learn the proceeds to produce high quality printed materials, according to the daily production schedules and client specifications.

II.

Duties

Follows safe operating procedures and complies with all EHS and GPM guidelines to ensure that only the highest safety standard is maintained.
Performs tasks within acceptable limits for quality, quantity, sanitation and timeliness of completion, paying particular attention to prevent and eliminate costly errors.
Meets company’s attendance requirements, including timely reporting of absence and working overtime as requested

Checks and inspects material received from prior operations to verify accuracy and conformance to customer's specifications.
Prepares make-ready for upcoming jobs (such as speedwells, color standards, cylinders, color keys, trolley's, inks and doctor blades.
Stages material for upcoming jobs and takes raw material samples to lab for testing prior to production.

Checks and monitors viscosities regularly.

Orders raw materials and wets for upcoming jobs.
Hangs rolls of incoming material and prepares for splicing.
Learns basic machine operation.
Fills in for assistant as needed.

Maintains a neat and orderly work area in accordance to 5S standards, by cleaning spills and disposing of trash on a timely basis

Participate in on the job training and instruction to learn other job tasks.
Complies with company policies and performs other duties as assigned.

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Knowledge

Requirements

Must possess strong working knowledge of printing process.
Must possess the ability to operate basic hand tools.

Strong communication skills and the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks.

Sources

0-1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting
High School Education or equivalent

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Contacts

Internal

Daily contact with maintenance workers, shift supervisor, production employees and production planners.

External

Limit exposure to external contacts.

Responsibility

Responsible for producing printed material in a safe, effective and profitable manner.

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Physical Requirements

The position requires an employee to stand and walk for an extended period of time. Exposure to moderate noise levels and potentially hazardous materials. Must be able to lift a maximum of 55 lbs and must adhere to PPE and GMP requirements. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case by case situation.

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

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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.

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