Slitter Operator

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Asheville, NC
In-Office
Consumer Web • Food • Pharmaceutical
The Role
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

Amcor is currently searching for individuals to join our Asheville plant! Current openings include Pouch Operator and Slitter Operator (see details below).

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

Monday - Thursday night shift

POUCH OPERATOR OVERVIEW:

Operate pouching machines by loading slit rolls onto machine to create pouches in various dimensions according to customer standards.

SLITTER OPERATOR OVERVIEW:
Operate slitting equipment to produce high-quality products that meet customer specifications.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

  • Set up, operate, and maintain machines to meet quality and productivity standards.
  • Inspect products, ensure they meet customer specifications, and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Perform and record required testing, print/apply labels, and post production data.
  • Perform packing, material handling, and core-cutting tasks.
  • Follow safety rules, maintain housekeeping standards, and adapt to changes and new tasks.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and teamwork initiatives.

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

  • Two years of operating experience preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude and proficiency with rulers, gauges, and calipers.
  • Effective communication skills, teamwork abilities, and self-reliance for independent decision-making.
  • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain it.
  • Proficiency with computers and a willingness to learn additional programs.
  • Visual acuity to identify imperfections and deviations from specifications.
  • Knowledge of safety precautions and ability to operate tools and equipment safely.

WHAT WE VALUE

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
  • Positive attitude and alignment with Amcor Core Values: Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Results, and Outperformance.
  • Problem-solving skills, adaptability, and initiative to improve processes.
  • Dedication to maintaining operational efficiency and minimal downtime.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Lift cartons up to 50 lbs and assist with lifting 90+ lbs shaft/core combinations using a hoist system.
  • Stand for extended periods and perform tasks like climbing, crouching, and reaching.

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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Benefits

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

  • Medical, dental and vision plans

  • Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

  • Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

  • Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

  • Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Retirement Savings Plan with company match

  • Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

  • Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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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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