Maintenance Technician III; Process Technician

Maintenance Technician III (Process Technician)

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.

This role involves maintaining and optimizing process equipment to ensure the production of high-quality PET containers.

• Participate during mold changes; specifically, oven set up and identify maintenance issues that will affect process
• Develop Best in Class (BIC) processes and establish process parameters for production bottles
  • Includes existing and new tooling
  • Optimize process parameters based on container performance
  • Ensure BICs are saved in FMS, then posted at the line for operators to reference during production
  • Update BICs in FMS when a production bottle process changes and requires replication / repeatability
  • Perform daily audits on BIC process sheets and follow up on changes. Verify daily operator BIC sheets
  • Ensure blank BICs are posted on the production lines for operators to use during process changes
  • Produce sample containers to provide the quality team and maintenance team
• Work with Quality Team to measure containers in order to confirm physical characteristics and establish performance capabilities
• Review test data and compare it with the Tentative Performance Specifications.
  • Complete Process portion of the SOP-0025
  • Final report includes:
    Process Set-up Sheets and recommended Process Control Parameters.
• Recommend design modifications and process improvements if required to meet the Tentative Performance Specifications
• Assist other Amcor plants with start‑up and validation of new product specifications, as needed
• Work with Maintenance team members, Maintenance Manager and Sr. Operations Manager, to order parts, schedule and complete preventive maintenance (PM) items related to process control on each blow molder
  • Assists production and quality in solving recurring defects caused by improper profiles
• Develop and maintain progressive training in blow molding theory and application; identify, plan, and conduct or coordinate technical training for plant employees (GMP, SOPs, WIs, FCDs, machine operations, processing, lockout/tagout, or forklift/man lift operations)
• Perform all other tasks as directed
• Must own general mechanics tools
• Must have good leadership and communication skills. Lead by example

• Must be safety conscious and observe all safety rules for lock-out/tag-out procedure, electrical code safe practices, and confined space entry programs
• Must follow all safety practices. Possess ability to instruct other maintenance staff and production operators in safe operation of equipment
• Must wear safety equipment, personal protective equipment, as required in the area or to perform specific job duties
• Must be willing to remain on an assignment until it is completed or until released by the Supervisor
• Must be thoroughly familiar with hand tools and maintenance practices
• Must be experienced in functioning of hydraulics and pneumatic circuits
  • Troubleshoots hydraulic and pneumatic circuits with the aid of schematics
• Repair basic electric circuits with complete understanding of electrical schematic diagrams
• Must be willing to respond to emergency mechanical issues that require technical assistance beyond level 2 maintenance requirements

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years experience in PET manufacturing
• Strong machine/mechanical knowledge
• Working knowledge of PET carbonated and non-carbonated containers
• Working knowledge of practical experience with quality product specifications and controls methods
• Ability to work independently, solve problems, make decisions and resolve conflicts

$42.55 - $46.50

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts; including call-ins and weekends as needed to support production changeovers and startups
  • Willingly accept any other duties/changes to position to fit the needs for…