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Amcor · 5 hours ago

Packaging Technician

Amcor is a leading company transforming the packaging industry and improving lives worldwide. The Packaging Technician role involves efficiently inspecting and packing defect-free PET containers, maintaining a clean work area, and following safety and quality procedures.

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Responsibilities

Packs at designated lines and maintains production-based speed
Lines, pads as needed and assembles cartons
Practices quality packing procedures while obtaining and sorting product
Keeps accurate record of spoilage and quality charting
May weigh containers and adjust quantity
May close and seal packed boxes
May label packed boxes with product information
Packs special arrangements or selections of product
Inspects materials, products, and containers at each step of packaging process
Records information such as weight, time and date packaged and defects found during packaging. Discards scrap to proper bins
Communicates problems to supervisor and operator. Also communicates with other packers at shift change to promote efficiency and quality
Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus
Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials
Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device
Inventories materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed
Weighs materials or products and records weight on tags, labels, or production schedules
Keeps work area clean and organized removes cardboard and trash once per shift or more if needed
Understand and practices general work rules, safety rules and good manufacturing procedures
Bails the Cardboard when Bailer is full
Operates the Palletizer
Clears product jams in the robot (automation – robot is a programmed arm that packs finished goods into a specific pack pattern.) Potentially resets the robotic arm after clearing jam
Has the ability to work multiple lines at the same time that are automated (palletizer, robotic pack arm, etc.)
Assists with training new employees
Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device
Responsible for maintaining and adhering to established Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) and Safety Quality Foods (SQF) compliance requirements

Qualification

Quality packing proceduresManufacturing ProceduresSafety Quality Foods complianceRobotic arm operationPalletizer operationMaterial handlingRecord keepingTeam communicationTraining new employeesWork area organization

Required

Ability to efficiently inspect and pack defect-free PET containers
Ability to label and move product
Ability to maintain a safe and clean work area
Ability to pack at designated lines and maintain production-based speed
Ability to line, pad as needed, and assemble cartons
Ability to practice quality packing procedures while obtaining and sorting product
Ability to keep accurate records of spoilage and quality charting
Ability to weigh containers and adjust quantity as needed
Ability to close and seal packed boxes
Ability to pack special arrangements or selections of product
Ability to inspect materials, products, and containers at each step of the packaging process
Ability to record information such as weight, time and date packaged, and defects found during packaging
Ability to discard scrap to proper bins
Ability to communicate problems to supervisor and operator
Ability to communicate with other packers at shift change to promote efficiency and quality
Ability to move levers and press pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus
Ability to position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials
Ability to unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting device
Ability to inventory materials on work floor and supply workers with materials as needed
Ability to weigh materials or products and record weight on tags, labels, or production schedules
Ability to keep work area clean and organized
Ability to remove cardboard and trash once per shift or more if needed
Understanding and practice of general work rules, safety rules, and good manufacturing procedures
Ability to bail cardboard when bailer is full
Ability to operate the palletizer
Ability to clear product jams in the robot and potentially reset the robotic arm after clearing jam
Ability to work multiple lines at the same time that are automated
Ability to assist with training new employees
Ability to load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device
Responsibility for maintaining and adhering to established Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) and Safety Quality Foods (SQF) compliance requirements

Benefits

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)

Company

Amcor is a packaging and container manufacturing company for food and beverage, personal care, and medical industries.

H1B Sponsorship

Amcor has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.2B
2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1969-08-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Peter Konieczny
Chief Executive Officer
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Ron S Delia
Chief Executive Officer
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