at Amcor Flexibles Inc in Mundelein, Illinois, United States
Job Description
We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!
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 organisation 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's 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 organisation 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?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 organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visitwww.amcor.com.
Job Description
Job Overview
The Process Engineer ensures the manufacturing process is working efficiently and effectively to reduce waste in order to deliver a quality product to the customer. This position will report to the Technical department, working closely with operators to identify and implement appropriate process improvements. Responsible for coordination and hands on involvement in quality, waste reduction, process improvements, new product trials, make ready improvements, etc. Provide troubleshooting and technical expertise in manufacturing issues, non-conforming product, process start up and new or modification of equipment.
Principal Accountabilities:
Identification, investigation and assistance with the implementation of waste reduction.
Provide strong support to solve quality issues (internal and external).
Monitor/ evaluate new or modified processes to ensure high quality and productivity.
Participate in and contribute to make ready improvements.
Provide troubleshooting assistance in resolving process issues.
Lead various improvement projects to minimize cost in the facility.
Investigate and resolve daily manufacturing and quality issues.
Coordinate process start up on new or modified equipment.
Perform statistical analysis of process capabilities.
Provide support to the department for improving product quality.
Perform evaluations on substitute and new materials changes to meet customer expectations.
Provide support to the Graphics Coordinator as needed and interact with on-site ink supplier
Follow EHS directives and participate in ownership of safety processes and guidelines.
Train operators in addition to update work instruction when process is modified.
May be required to visit other facilities or customers.
Participate in and contribute to a Amcor NA Best Practice Team
Qualifications/Requirements
Knowledge & Experience
A minimum of 3 years of experience in Manufacturing or R&D
Demonstrated experience in process improvement.
Functional experience with ISO 9001, FSSC 22000 and like audits
Strong written and verbal communications skills with the ability to talk to operators, supervisors, managers, vendors and customers to research and resolve related problems.
Packaging process/ product knowledge (plastics environment) desired.
Food and Safety experience desired (knowledge of AIB, HACCP)
Proficient in product specification systems
Education & Certifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Physical Demands
Employee will spend 75% of each day on plant floor where frequent exposure to moderate noise levels will occur. While on the floor, the employee will spend 100% of his/her time standing. Potential to be... For full info follow application link.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Amcor Flexibles - United States 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 links "EEO is the Law" Poster and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 847-362-9000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.