Machine Assistant- (Machine experience required!) at Amcor · Hazleton

Summary: Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions, and they are seeking a Manufacturing Assistant to support production operations. In this hands-on role, you will assist operators, prepare materials, and monitor equipment to ensure safety and quality standards are met. Responsibilities: - Assist operators with set-up, operation, and monitoring of press, extrusion, or converting equipment - Prepare, load, and stage raw materials, rolls, inks, cartons, and supplies needed for continuous production - Transport materials using hoists, forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and other material-handling equipment - Remove finished rolls, pallets, or waste and stage for the next step in the process - Inspect materials and running product for defects and report quality issues - Perform roll changes, ink changes, and material changeovers as directed - Record production data, weights, and complete required documentation - Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with GMP, AIB, and food safety standards - Assist with housekeeping, waste handling, and recycling activities - Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts - Follow all safety, PPE, lockout/tagout, and company policies - Assist other team members and departments as needed Required Qualifications: - Machine experience required - Assist operators with set-up, operation, and monitoring of press, extrusion, or converting equipment - Prepare, load, and stage raw materials, rolls, inks, cartons, and supplies needed for continuous production - Transport materials using hoists, forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and other material-handling equipment - Remove finished rolls, pallets, or waste and stage for the next step in the process - Inspect materials and running product for defects and report quality issues - Perform roll changes, ink changes, and material changeovers as directed - Record production data, weights, and complete required documentation - Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with GMP, AIB, and food safety standards - Assist with housekeeping, waste handling, and recycling activities - Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts - Follow all safety, PPE, lockout/tagout, and company policies - Assist other team members and departments as needed - Lift and carry materials up to 50–60 lbs - Stand and walk for extended periods during a 12-hour shift - Push, pull, bend, crouch, reach, and climb stairs or ladders - Work around moving machinery and elevated platforms - Steel-toed shoes and required PPE must be worn Preferred Qualifications: - High School Diploma or GED - Manufacturing experience preferred but not required - Basic math and measuring skills - Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions - Ability to work effectively in a team environment Required Skills: Press equipment operation, Extrusion equipment operation, Converting equipment operation, Material handling equipment, Quality inspection, GMP standards, AIB standards, Food safety standards, PPE usage, Lockout/tagout procedures Benefits: Night shift differential: $1.00/hour premium, Overtime: 1.5x pay for hours over 40 per week, 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%, Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one, Growth and development opportunities