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Amcor
Pouch & Press Operator
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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$39,665 / year median in Kansas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Pouch & Press Operator Amcor - 3.4 Lenexa, KS Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Rulers Computer literacy Basic math Moving Manufacturing facility experience Training Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description Job Description Operation of assigned Production Equipment to ensure optimum safety, quality and production while minimizing cost, energy, and waste in our team-based environment. Duties Supports Environmental Health & Safety for the facility, following all current policies and procedures and making-an-effort to improve the Environmental Health and Safety performance of our facility. Operates press, extrusion laminator, or pouch line to run in accordance with all written specification including manufacturing spec, customer spec, and standard operating procedure. Operates a forklift truck Meets established percent of target production goals. Monitors and maintains quality by removing flagged defects. Performs standard quality assurance tests and other tests as required. Properly complete all paperwork including production reports, SOC reports, cleaning logs, QA reports, etc. Works to minimize job change-over, machine start-up, shut down, and clean-up time. Analyze problems and takes corrective action. Ability to perform assistant duties if required. Accesses computer and enters required data in a timely manner accurately. Generates and completes necessary paperwork and forms Practices safety at-all-times in compliance with company and department safety guidelines Performs housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe work environment Maintains established GFSI and 5S standards in department on-a-daily basis Involvement and support of WCOM as assigned to teams, roles in maintaining WCOM changes and daily in changes made as well as updating machine/department boards as assigned. All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management Requirements Good Computer skills Good organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos Ability to write simple correspondence Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to read standard or metric rulers and use a chart to convert between the two. Ability to work in a team environment Ability to train on an as needed basis Mechanical knowledge of moving equipment a plus Sources Minimum of three years of manufacturing experience. Trade journals, trade shows, technical seminars, management seminars, equipment supplier contacts and raw material contacts. Internal Has daily internal contact with machine operators, manufacturing supervisors, manufacturing superintendents, and plant managers regarding daily equipment issues, safety, productivity and waste issues. External Has minimal interact with external customers, sales and suppliers. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 55 lbs Ability to push/pull 20-55 lbs Continuous standing and walking Exposure to noise above 85 decibels Exposure to solvent odors and odors created in the melting process of manufacturing plastic films Employee is required to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hand and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Disclaimer The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. 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.