Preventative Maintenance (PM) Technician

About the role

• Job Overview

Responsible for performing scheduled preventative maintenance on injection molding machines and related equipment to ensure optimal performance, minimize downtime, and extend equipment life. This role supports production by maintaining the reliability and safety of machinery and systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Job Dimensions
• Direct Reports: None
• Geographical scope: OKOK Plant
• Decision-Making Authority: None

Functional dimensions: Maintenance Department, OKOK Oklahoma City Plant

• Key Functions and Responsibilities
• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks on injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment (e.g., dryers, chillers, conveyors), and facility systems.
• Inspect, clean, lubricate, and adjust mechanical components according to maintenance schedules.
• Document maintenance activities, findings, and corrective actions in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Identify potential equipment issues and report them to the maintenance team for corrective action.
• Replace worn or damaged parts and perform minor repairs as needed.
• Assist with equipment calibration and validation procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety and 5S standards.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to schedule maintenance with minimal disruption.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability and maintenance efficiency.
• Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED required, technical certification or associate degree in industrial maintenance or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in maintenance, preferably in injection molding or plastics manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance procedures.
• Basic computer skills and experience with CMMS software.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or shifts, as needed.
• Physical Requirements
• Standing and Walking: Extended periods (Up to 12 hours per shift) on concrete floors in a fast-paced production environment.
• Lifting and Carrying: Up to 50lbs safely with the frequency of at least 10 times per shift, and 25lbs regularly.
• Pushing and Pulling: Carts, bins, and pallets using approximately 75lbs of force with the frequency of at least 10 times per shift.
• Bending, Stooping, Kneeling: As needed to access materials and operate equipment in a regular frequency.
• Climbing and Reaching: Using ladders or steps and reaching overhead or below waist level to load/unload materials with occassional frequency.
• Mobility and Coordination: safely navigate equipment, production areas and storage zones with good balance and coordination. Occasional need to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Ability to view objects in the distance, near, and peripheral as well as depth perception.
• Environmental Exposure: Work involves exposure to heat and humidity. May also be exposed to plastic, ink and cleaning chemical fumes. Moderate to high noise levels typical of injection molding and printing operations.
• Frequent exposure to production floor; required use of PPE including but not limited to: Bump Cap, Safety Eyewear or Prescription Safety Eyewear, Safety Shoes, Hair/beard nets, and Hearing Protection.
• Frequently works near moving mechanical parts.
• All requirements must be met with or without reasonable accommodation.

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. We are winning when:

• Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
• Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
• Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
• The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

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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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)