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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

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

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Technician Apprentice is an entry-level developmental role designed to build technical skills in industrial manufacturing within Amcor's production environment. Through structured on-the-job training and formal classroom education provided in partnership with MACNY under the New York State Apprenticeship Program, the apprentice will learn the core competencies of the Industrial Manufacturing Technician occupation.

The apprentice will rotate through key technical areas-including Mold Technician, Automation Technician, and Equipment Maintenance-to gain a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment setup, troubleshooting, quality standards, safety protocols, and preventive maintenance.

Continuous learning is a requirement of this role, and participation in all MACNY apprenticeship coursework is mandatory for program completion.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

On-the-Job Learning

Assist and learn from skilled team members (Mold Technicians, Automation Technicians, and Maintenance Technicians) in daily tasks.

Develop proficiency in machine setup, mold changes, adjustments, and troubleshooting.

Participate in diagnosing mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation system issues.

Support equipment inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic repairs.

Observe and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing, quality, and safety.

Learn to operate production equipment and support root cause analysis for downtime or quality concerns.

Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, waste reduction, and process optimization.

Technical Skill Development

Build foundational knowledge in industrial manufacturing technologies such as :

Thermoforming and molding processes

Automation systems and robotics

Machine sensors, actuators, and control systems

Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance documentation and CMMS use

Develop competencies aligned with the NYS Industrial Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship standards.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all Amcor safety requirements and actively participate in safety programs.

Learn and apply Lockout / Tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, and hazard recognition.

Maintain a clean and organized workspace consistent with 5S and Amcor Safety Culture standards.

Educational Requirements

Attend and successfully complete all related instruction as required by MACNY's NY State Apprenticeship Program, including :

Scheduled coursework

Testing and skill evaluations

Required study hours

Maintain good academic standing and meet all NYS program requirements for progression.

Documentation, Compliance & Safety

• Complete accurate maintenance logs, inspection reports, and work orders in the CMMS.
• Follow all Amcor safety procedures, including Lockout / Tagout (LOTO), proper PPE use, and machine guarding requirements.
• Support compliance with ISO, quality, environmental, and safety standards.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

Qualifications

Willingness to participate in a multi-year apprenticeship program

Strong mechanical interest and aptitude

Ability to follow instructions, learn new skills, and work in a team environment

Commitment to full participation in all classroom and on-the-job training components

Basic computer skills for training, documentation, and communication

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED

Preferred (but not required)

Prior exposure to manufacturing, trade work, or technical coursework

Experience with hand tools, equipment operation, or technical problem-solving

Interest in long-term career growth in industrial manufacturing, maintenance, or automation.

Competencies Developed Through the Apprenticeship

By the completion of the apprenticeship, the Manufacturing Technician Apprentice will be able to :

Program Details

Physical Requirements

Other Requirements

Hourly Range : $22.00 - $24.50 per hour

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 :

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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We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.

Benefits

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

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.

E-Verify

We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.

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)

About Amcor

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries. NYSE : AMCR; ASX : AMC?

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