• Mold Maintenance Technician

    Amcor (Solvay, NY)


    Overview

     

    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 | LinkedIn | YouTube

    Responsibilities

    **Purpose:** To support the Molding Operations in our tool room in the areas of mold repair, maintenace, cleaning, as well as production set up.

    + Coordinates tooling projects.

    + Maintain a clean work area.

    + Act as a backup to trouble shoot mold problems and make assessments on what needs to be repaired, working with technicians and managers to correct problems.

    + Assist in mold set up and removal. Set up mold in press. Connect all auxiliary equipment, water lines, and hydraulic lines. Pull mold out of press – drain water lines, disconnect auxiliary equipment.

    + Mold maintenance – Disassemble and clean mold plates and mold tooling.

    + Minor mold repair – repair stripped threads, change o-rings and seals, minor parting line repair, change heater rods, sand/bead blast cavities, change pin/bushings, etc.

    + Crate molds for shipment. Uncrate molds received in.

    + Maintain mold inventory and a mold parts inventory.

    + Maintain a mold maintenance record history.

    + Maintain log and safety inspections on electric mold cart / lifts. Complete safety checks once per week on mold cart, lifts and hoists.

    + Input and extract information from a computer.

    + Complete paperwork – dealing with mold service, mold transfer, shipping paperwork, etc.

    + All other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    + High school diploma or equivalent.

    + Must have the ability to coordinate projects using mechanical aptitude to identify and solve problems.

    + Must be able to perform mold maintenance by disassembling and cleaning mold plates and mold tooling.

    + Must be able to work with cleaning solvents, polishing compounds, rust preventatives, grease and oil.

    + Must be able to slide mold plates of various weights when cleaning, assembling and disassembling.

    + Must be able to move parts or entire molds from production floor to mold repair area with the use of a hand truck or cart.

    + Must be able to perform minor mold repair.

    + Must maintain log on electric mold cart / lifts / hoists. Complete safety checks once per week.

    + Ability to work overtime when needed.

    + Must know and follow all GMP procedures.

    + Must be able to work safely and follow Safety Rules and Procedures.

     

    Additional Info

    Solvay, NY Plant PERKS:

    + Compensation Range: $22.50/hr-$24.50/hr

    + Semi Annual Profit Sharing Bonus

    + Full Benefits after 30 days

    + $2.00/hour differential for 12 hour night shift openings

    + $0.50/hour differential for 12 hour day shift openings

    + **Work-life balance - average of 14 working days per month!**

    + Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

    + 401k

    + Paid Vacation and Holidays

    + Career progression opportunities and more!

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-amcor.icims.com/jobs/22064/mold-maintenance-technician/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)

     

    **Location** _US-NY-SOLVAY_

    **Job ID** _2023-22064_

    **Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_

    **Category** _Maintenance_

    **Location : Address** _1500 MILTON AVENUE_