Automation/Auxiliary Technician

Overview
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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Responsibilities
Job Summary
The Auxiliary department personnel, under the direction of the Auxiliary Supervisor, will primarily be responsible to install, setup and tend to automated assembling equipment. This position will trouble shoot settings, adjust and change out automated equipment on the production floor as required. This role will also service and set up of conveyor belts, drive belts and chains, bearings and motor or drive control. The Auxiliary department personnel must possess three years of related experience and certifications or licenses appropriate to manufacturing industry are preferred.

Competencies

• Judgement – Ability to use sound reasoning when faced with various issues. Has the ability to make quick, effective decisions.
• Communication – Express and transmits information with consistency and clarity.
• Adaptability - Adapts and responds to changing conditions, priorities, technologies, and requirements.
• Attention to Detail – Attends to details and pursues quality in the accomplishment of tasks, regardless of the volume of duties encountered.
• Commitment to Health and Safety – Works in compliance with all applicable health and safety legislation and established policies and procedures
• Cooperation – Works with others to prevent conflict and shares resources to encourage symbiotic relationships within the organization
• Economical - Ensures work is completed in a way that is conscientious of company resources.
• Organization – Able to create or maintain processes to ensure all relevant information or tools are easily accessible
• Resourceful - Responds to difficult situations or workplace requirements by using the available tools and information to support decisions and solutions.
• Teamwork – Works cooperatively and effectively with others to reach a common goal. Participates actively in group activities fostering a team environment.
• Time Management – Balances a myriad of tasks; prioritizes duties as needed.

Job Duties

• Install, setup and tend to automated assembling equipment
• Trouble shoot settings, adjust and change out automated equipment on the production floor as required
• Service and set up of conveyor belts, drive belts and chains, bearings and motor or drive control
• Set up and service of hot stamper
• Setup and repair handle and gasket installer
• Setup auxiliary equipment chutes, catcher/lifter, and stackers
• Preform preventative maintenance and general repairs of Auxiliary equipment, including, cut and drill materials, grind parts, tap holes, and assembling new parts for new equipment
• Bolt, screw, clip, or otherwise fasten parts and components together using hand and power tools and equipment
• Position and install parts, subassemblies, and accessories using hand tools, power tools, and other aids
• Lubricate, clean, maintain equipment, and tools
• Closely monitor machines for signs of problems while ensuring output is meeting set specifications
• Ensure compliance with company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery
• Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency
• Ensure outputs meet production schedules, safety and quality standards
• Detect equipment malfunctions and adjust machine, controls, or control within capabilities as required to ensure quality of production
• Ensure proper use of required personal protective equipment at all times
• Follow manufacturing and processing procedures, set machine or equipment controls, carry out production and inspection processes
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on all equipment and tools
• Maintain a clean working area free from dirt and debris between tasks and at end of day
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity, product quality, and safety
• Other duties that may be required

Qualifications
Job Requirements

• Three years of related experience
• Certifications or licenses appropriate to manufacturing industry preferred
• Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and tools required in various assembly processes
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labour
• Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands
• Demonstrated ability to operate material-handling equipment
• Must be able to work schedule rotation that supports 24/5 operations
• Ability to work overtime as required, at times with little notice

Additional Info
Work Conditions

• Use of required personal protective equipment
• Operation and use of necessary tools, machinery, or equipment
• Extended periods of standing, and other physically demanding conditions
• Lifting, moving, or manipulating objects up to 45+ kilograms

Contact
Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.