Mold Repair Technician (Kansas Rd. Location)

Summary

This position is responsible for repairing and maintaining molds used in the injection molding process within the facility.

Essential Duties/responsibilities

• Work in a neat and orderly manner
• Repair molds in accordance with Tool Shop Work Instructions
• Work with more advanced associates to accomplish repairs
• Work with a variety of associates within the company to accomplish organized objectives
• Tear down and assemble molds
• Change core inserts & orifice sizes
• Troubleshoot mold problems
• Use precision tools and bench work
• Understand workings of molds to assist with improvements
• Clean Shop as needed
• Be able to lead a repair operation and keep it moving toward completion
• Analyze parts and plan repair procedures
• Detect possible future problems or existing problems during the course of preventive maintenance
• Follow applicable Food Safety and cGMP polices

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• 2 year degree in machining trades technology (Tool & Die or Injection Mold Tooling) from Vincennes University or equivalent
• Machine shop mathematics (algebra, geometry, trigonometry)
• Ability to run conventional machine shop machines (including CNC equipment)
• Able to work independently and with others
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret written documents

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee required to climb or balance and stoop or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to various types of equipment that have vibration. The noise level in the work environment requires hearing protection.
• REASONABLE ACCOMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity:

Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)