Molding Mechanic **Amcor Containers & Closures North America** 2 Positions ID: 85104 Posted On 12/11/2025 Refreshed On 01/11/2026 **Job Overview** **Responsibilities** **PURPOSE:** Ensures the production objective of safety of all employees, quality of the product and maximum operating efficiency by the utilization of knowledge, training and Production Department resources and communications. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** 1. Responsible for troubleshooting molding process-making adjustments to the machine, auxiliary equipment, to produce quality parts 2. Responsible for troubleshooting machines — making sure machines are functioning properly to produce quality parts 3. Responsible for troubleshooting auxiliary equipment — making sure all equipment is functioning properly to produce quality parts. 4. Answer alarms on machines 5. Responsible for mold set up and removal. 6. Responsible for mold and machine maintenance. 7. Responsible for mixing material 8. Responsible for making sure machine hoppers are full of material. 9. Input and extract information from a computer. 10. Responsible for completing paperwork — dealing with production, processing, quality and scrap. 11. Responsible for quality checks. 12. Knowledge of SPC. 13. Responsible for completing a full start up after a mold is set up. 14. Responsible for training new mechanics on the machines and the process. 15. Responsible for pulling skids of finished product from production floor to Q-area with hand truck. 16. Responsible for cleaning area around machines. 17. Responsible for grinding parts and runners for reuse or resale. 18. Must be able to follow the ISO and Quality Management Systems 19. Must have own tools and tool box. 20. All other duties as assigned. All of the above are essential job functions. **Qualifications** **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** 1. Good hearing is important to be able to distinguish the different sounds of the motors, pumps, etc. 2. Must be able to work with cleaning solvents, polishing compounds, rust preventatives, grease and oil. 3. Understand molding, tooling and machinery terminology to allow for competent communication. 4. Must be able to slide mold plates of various weights when cleaning, assembling and disassembling. 5. 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. 6. Packing of product — lifting boxes from floor level to approximately 5 ft. high. Boxes weigh up to 35 lbs. Stack packing when necessary. 7. Pushing barrels weighing up to 300# onto tumbler to mix material. 8. Dumping partial barrels into other barrels or gaylords. 9. Bending into gaylords or barrels to bucket out resin, color or regrind. 10. Lifting 50# bags of resin to empty into barrel. 11. Using calipers, depth gauge, micrometer and magna mike to accurately measure dimensions of finished product and tooling. 12. Must be able to climb ladders to perform color changes. 13. Must have an analytical ability to solve problems and be able to execute a considered and thought out plan. 14. Visually check parts for defects. 15. Must know and follow all GMP procedures. 16. Must be able to work safely and follow Safety Rules and Procedures. 17. Must be able to identify and report violations and unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel. 18. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment , such as, but not limited to, hair nets, beard nets, ear plugs, long sleeved shirts, smock, long pants, steel toed shoes, or any other job specific, protective gear deemed necessary to properly protect the employee. Examples of job specific required PPEs, would be an apron, while changing a battery, heat gloves, while handing hot product, cut-resistant gloves while using knifes and other sharp tools, etc. 19. Must be able to effectively respond in an Emergency Situation such as Fire, and Accident and direct the activities of others. 20. Must be able to follow all Department Procedures and Directives. All of the above are essential job functions. Apply for this job online Email this job to a friend Share on your newsfeed 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. Primary Contact 1652375020216 Ashley Gilbeck , Phone Phone Phone Fax AshleyGilbeck@berryglobal.com Email True True True **Job Details** Categories Manufacturing Mechanic Production Location Peosta, IA Shift 12 Hour Shift Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Vacation PTO (Paid Time Off) Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement **Qualifications** Education High School/GED Experience 1-2 Years Company ID 13307 Job REQ # \# Positions 2 Start Date 20251211 End Date 20260301 Featured Job TH Ad 0 TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Diesel Mechanic Express Employment Professionals Maintenance Mechanic- Nights Amcor Containers & Closures North America Mechanical Technician Zero Zone Inc Electro Mechanical Sedona Staffing Services Set-Up Mechanic Bodensteiner Implement Co Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment Sedona Staffing Services **Share this Job** Amcor Containers & Closures North America **About the Company** **We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!ΓÇ»** At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organization listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860' and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organization empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites. **Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future?ΓÇ»** At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organization that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visitΓÇ» www.amcor.com . Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA), a division of Amcor, operates across 35 plants and employs 9,000 colleagues within North America with headquarters in Chicago, IL and Oshkosh, WI. AFNA makes flexible packaging solutions for food and beverage, healthcare, and home and personal care applications. **Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterns/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity** Amcor Flexibles North America 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. 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