Extrusion Assistant

Job Description
Pay:
$25.96/hour
Shift Premium:
$1.20/hour for nights
Additional Pay:
1.5x pay on Sundays and for hours worked over 40 per week
Schedule
12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule (days and nights, rotating bi-weekly)
12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 straight night schedule
Benefits Starting Day One:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%
Paid time off and holidays
Growth and development opportunities
About the Role
Amcor is hiring an Extrusion Assistant to support Coater and Blown Film extrusion operations. In this role, you will assist with machine setup, changeovers, production runs, and shutdowns while helping maintain safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations.
What You'll Do
Follow safety procedures and promote a safety-first culture
Operate Coater and Blown Film machines when qualified and as needed
Order and maintain resin box inventory to support production needs
Package mill rolls and manage scrap materials efficiently
Perform housekeeping duties and maintain a clean, organized work environment
Support 5S and Continuous Improvement initiatives, including cross-training opportunities
Understand and support product safety requirements
Assist with additional projects and duties as assigned by leadership
Must Have
Ability to work a 12-hour schedule, including nights if assigned
Basic computer skills and ability to learn production systems and programs
Basic math, measurement, and reading skills
Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for long periods and perform climbing, crouching, and reaching tasks
Preferred
Previous manufacturing experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Join Amcor
Join a global leader in packaging where safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement drive everything we do.
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
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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Benefits
When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
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)

Salary : $54,080