Press Operator

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Batavia, IL
In-Office
27-27 Hourly
Junior
Consumer Web • Food • Pharmaceutical
The Role
As a Press Operator, you will oversee press line operations, ensuring safety and compliance, while managing changeovers and training assistants.
Summary Generated by Built In
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.


To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook  I YouTube

Job Description

Role Overview: Unpack Your Potential 
Join Amcor as a Press Operator where you will lead all press line operations, including changeovers, start-up, running, and shut-down, while prioritizing safety and compliance with specifications.

Schedule: 
Shift: 12-hour shifts (7 PM – 7AM) on a 4-3 Rotation

Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized 
We reward great work with:  

  • Pay: $27.05/hour
  • ​​Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day one  
  • Paid time off and holidays  
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities  

Job Description: Possibility Unpacked 
What you’ll do:  

  • Lead in all aspects of operation of Press lines including changeovers, machine start-up, running and shut-down.
  • Support operations in becoming World Class in all aspects of the business, beginning with Safety. 
  • Run all jobs in accordance with customer specification, manufacturing specification, print specification, color folders and standard operating procedures.
  • Ensure all appropriate paperwork is filled out accurately and completely.  This includes, but is not limited to; production reports, job verification sheets, ink usage sheets, QA reports, roll tickets (all flags are recorded), S.O.C sheets and all others as assigned.
  • Work with and direct the press assistant and pit crew to minimize job change-over and down time.
  • Train and direct the press assistant to become efficient at all the required assistant duties defined in each level of the assistant training matrix on time.
  • Comply with all 5S and WCM initiatives (Cross Training, moving to the work)
  • All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management

What we want from you: Lead the Pack 
Preferred qualifications:  

  • Previous manufacturing experience
  • Knowledgeable and able to understand a computer and programs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Required to have visual acuity to perform visual inspection including the use of measurement devices and ability to identify and distinguish colors
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with others in a team environment

Physical Requirements 

  • Ability to lift up to 50–60 lbs
  • Willing and able to stand and walk for 8–12 hour shifts
  • Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting
  • Frequent use of wrists and hands
  • Frequent stepping up and down from platforms
  • Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Why Amcor?   
Be part of a global leader while working in a supportive, team-driven environment. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference.   

👉 Apply today and put possibility in your hands with Amcor.   

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

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

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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The Company
HQ: Zurich
18,447 Employees
Year Founded: 1864

What We Do

A global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food, beverage, pharma, medical, home- and personal-care, and other products.

Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve supply chains through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures, and services.

The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and made using an increasing amount of recycled content.

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