Finishing Operative - Ledbury, United Kingdom - Amcor

Amcor

Verified Company

Ledbury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About Amcor

Amcor is a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home

- and personal-care, and other products. Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve value chains through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures, and services. The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and made using a rising amount of recycled content. Around 47,000 Amcor people generate US$12.5 billion in sales from operations that span about 230 locations in 40-plus countries.

NYSE:

AMCR;

ASX:

AMC

Job Purpose

We currently have vacancies for a number of Machine Operatives. Reporting to the Finishing Management Team, successful applicants will have the ability to work in a team environment, producing high quality products in an efficient manner

Job Dimensions & Scope

To operate production lines safely following SOPs and SPLs. Undertake whatever duties are necessary to ensure the lines on your shift run to both capacity and within the quality and waste standards required by the Company.
Follow works instructions carefully and carry out the relevant QA checks and record the information to the standards required by the Company.
Take part in 6S activities as required and ensure that your working area is always clean and safe.
Carry out risk assessments and inform your Team Leader of any new activity that needs to be performed within your area.
Always report any faulty equipment to your Team Leader and Engineering.
Be prepared to work in any part of the production facility providing the relevant training has been provided.
Assist the Team Leader by looking forward throughout the shift to effectively plan production in the Team and provide support as and where necessary.
Support development of new operators through their own training and to participate actively in training programs as and when required.
Be prepared to move between primary machines during the shift and support running through breaks and ensure an efficient handover at shift change.
Record all downtime and waste accurately.
Ensure adequate supplies of raw materials are available for the following shift.
Be constantly vigilant to process or quality faults and ensure a thorough examination of the material is carried out at the end of each reel. In addition, support line management in undertaking appropriate remedial action to correct the faults.
Assist in the delivery of agreed company training plans in areas required to develop you to agreed standards.
Take an active role in developing worldclass manufacturing principles and assist with the implementation in designated Team.

Principal Accountabilities

To efficiently operate a machine providing optimum quality and throughput
To maintain high standards of work at all times
To control hazards
To take ownership and responsibility for the product
To work to correct specification
To ensure all necessary administration work is complete as per the instructions
To adhere to all health and safety requirements
To maintain all housekeeping duties within the production area
Checking work instructions to ensure all parameters are correct
Using the works order to check availability for all materials and equipment required for the job
Completing the QC sheet to record all relevant information
Collecting production samples
Setting film on the machine according to the instructions provided
Running the machine to the required specifications

Specific Skills and Abilities

Experience in a manufacturing environment
Good problemsolving skills
Good communication skills
An effective team player
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize
Proactive and flexible approach

AMCOR FLEXIBLES EMEA

With more than 55 plants in 22 countries

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, Amcor Flexibles Europe, Middle East and Africa (AFEMEA), a division of Amcor, is a market leader and the world's largest supplier of flexible packaging. We deliver innovative packaging solutions and provide enhanced quality products for the food, beverage, pharma, personal care, medical and industrial markets. Its award winning approach towards sustainability makes AFEMEA the preferred partner for customers looking for responsible packaging solutions.