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Machine Assistant

amcor
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/14/2025 CLOSED ON 1/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Assistant position at amcor?

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 Job Description Role Overview: Unpack Your Potential  Join Amcor as a press or lamination assistant. Press Assistants help set up the Rotogravure printing press and manage materials. Lamination Assistants prepare laminators and support production. Both roles play a key part in keeping operations running smoothly. Schedule:  Shift: 12-hour shifts (6 PM – 6 AM) on a 4-3 rotation   Fixed Days:   Option 1: Sunday–Tuesday and every other Saturday  Option 2: Wednesday–Friday and every other Saturday  Note: Employees are assigned to one of the two fixed schedules and do not rotate between them.    Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized  We reward great work with:   $4,000 Retention Bonus ! A bonus to recognize your commitment and loyalty Pay: $18.94 - $22.24/hour $1.50/night shift premium (Pay based on experience) 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%   Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day one   Paid time off and holidays   Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities     Job Description: Possibility Unpacked  What you’ll do:   PRESS ASSISTANT: Assist with press and laminator setup, including preparing ink, coating, adhesive, and equipment Clean press pans and doctor blades; operate parts washer Load/unload cylinders and raw materials; remove finished products Monitor product quality during production Operate forklifts and hand jacks as needed Maintain a clean and safe work area, including spill cleanup and trash removal Follow all safety protocols Support operators and supervisors with additional tasks as needed LAMINATION ASSISTANT: Clean laminator and press components, including doctor blades Prepare materials and equipment (trolleys, ink, coating, adhesive) for production Operate parts washing machine Assist in setting up and running the adhesive laminator Load/unload cylinders and raw materials; remove finished products Monitor product quality during production Follow all safety rules and procedures What we want from you: Lead the Pack  Preferred qualifications:   Prior experience in printing, web handling, and/or manufacturing Accurate measurement skills; knowledge of metric conversation Basic mechanical ability Solid communication and teamwork skills Willing and able to operate fork lifts and hand jacks as needed   Physical Requirements  Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts   Stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.   Perform tasks in a fast-paced production environment     Why Amcor?    Be part of a global leader while working in a supportive, team-driven environment. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference.    👉 Apply today and put possibility in your hands with Amcor.    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 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. E-Verify We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States. 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) About Amcor Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries. NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC  www.amcor.com | LinkedIn | YouTube Amcor is committed to providing a secure and reliable experience for all job seekers. If you are looking to join Amcor, please read this page to help you avoid recruitment scams. Click here!

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