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Job Description 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.  

  To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit  www.amcor.com  I  LinkedIn   I   Glassdoor   I   Facebook     I   YouTube  

Position Summary  

The Maintenance Technician I is an   entry ‑ level   to   early ‑ career   maintenance role responsible for performing routine preventive maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and equipment support within a plastics manufacturing environment. In addition, this position conducts general building inspections to   identify   and report proactive maintenance needs to ensure the facility   remains   safe, reliable, and compliant. Work is performed under close supervision from senior maintenance technicians and leadership.  

Essential Duties & Responsibilities  

Production Equipment Maintenance  

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment such as injection molding machines, extrusion systems, grinders, dryers, conveyors, and auxiliary systems.  

• Assist   with basic troubleshooting of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment.  

• Replace simple components such as belts, filters, sensors, switches, bearings, and small motors.  

• Support senior technicians during complex repairs, rebuilds, and adjustments.  

Building Inspections & Proactive Maintenance  

• Conduct routine general building inspections, including mechanical rooms, production areas, offices, utilities areas, and common spaces.  

• Identify   and report potential maintenance issues such as leaks, damaged surfaces, worn fixtures, lighting failures, facility hazards, or structural concerns.  

• Document inspection findings and ensure   timely   communication to supervisors for action planning.  

• Support basic facility upkeep tasks under direction (e.g., ceiling tile replacement, door adjustments, general   touch ‑ up   work).  

Technical Support  

• Read and follow basic diagrams, manuals, equipment instructions, and work orders.  

• Assist   with machine setups, changeovers, and equipment adjustments as needed.  

• Participate in equipment relocation, installations, or modifications under supervision.  

Documentation, Compliance & Safety  

• Complete   accurate   maintenance logs, inspection reports, and work orders in the CMMS.  

• Follow all Amcor safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), proper PPE use, and machine guarding requirements.  

• Support compliance with ISO, quality, environmental, and safety standards.  

• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces.  

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement  

• Communicate equipment and facility issues promptly to senior technicians and supervisors.  

• Work cooperatively with production teams to address equipment concerns.  

• Support continuous improvement programs including 5S, lean manufacturing, and process enhancement initiatives.  

• Engage in skill-building,   cross ‑ training , and professional development as directed.  

Qualifications  

Education & Experience  

• High school diploma or GED   required .  

• Technical training or coursework in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or related field preferred.  

• 0–2 years of experience in industrial or facilities maintenance; plastics or manufacturing experience is a plus.  

Technical Skills  

• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.  

• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and measurement instruments.  

• Willingness to learn PLC fundamentals, automation troubleshooting, and advanced maintenance skills.  

• Ability to follow inspection checklists and document findings accurately.  

Physical Requirements  

• Ability to   lift up   to 50 lbs. and perform tasks involving standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching, or kneeling.  

• Work in environments that may involve heat, cold, noise, or heights.  

Other Requirements  

• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize early signs of equipment or building deterioration.  

• Reliability, punctuality, and adherence to   established   procedures.  

• Ability to work independently with guidance and as part of a team.  

• Willingness to work overtime or   off ‑ shift   as   required   to support production and maintenance needs.  

Core Competencies  

• Mechanical aptitude  

• Safety and situational awareness  

• Teamwork and communication  

• Reliability and consistency  

• Attention to detail  

• Willingness to learn and grow  

Hourly Statement  

The starting rate of pay for this position is expected to be   $22.50;   however, starting pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge,   skills   and experience between   $22.50   and   $24.50.   $2.00   differential may apply to second and third shifts.  

Our Expectations  

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and   demonstrate   our Values eve

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