AF Russellville, AR, USA
1 day ago
Machine Operator
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: Possibility in Your Hands  

Join Amcor as a Thermoforming Operator and help produce high-quality finished goods safely and efficiently. You will operate thermoforming equipment, lead a small production team, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and production standards. Your role directly impacts productivity, product quality, and operational excellence.  

Schedule  

Shift: 12-hour 2-2-3 night shift (7:30-7:30)  

Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized  

We reward great work with:  

Pay: $20.70–$23.72/hour + $0.50/night shift premium  

401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%  

Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day one  

Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities  

Job Description: Possibility Unpacked  

What you’ll do:  

Operate thermoforming machines to produce finished goods safely and cost-effectively  

Lead and coordinate assigned team members (Assistants and Packers) to achieve daily production goals  

Monitor and minimize downtime through efficient changeovers and best practices  

Conduct QA testing and inspections to ensure product meets specifications  

Maintain tool boards, machine boards, audits, and check sheets  

Provide scheduled breaks and lunches for the production team  

Coach and train production staff as needed  

Support plant operations and assist with tasks assigned by Supervisor or Team Leader  

Follow all safety, quality, and food safety standards, and maintain a clean, organized work area  

What We Want From You: Lead the Pack  

Ability to operate thermoforming equipment effectively  

Strong communication and leadership skills  

Commitment to Amcor Core Values and fostering a positive, collaborative work environment  

Completion of Thermoforming Operator Job Training and Skills Assessment for certification  

Problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently  

Dedication to safety, quality, and operational excellence  

Flexibility to support other plant operations as needed

Physical Requirements  

Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts  

Ability to work in hot and cold environments  

Push, pull, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 lbs.  

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 teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe 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

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)

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