Assistant Machine Operator - 5/7 Hiring Event
Oshkosh
Friday, 24 April 2026
Unpack Your Potential Join Amcor as an Assistant Operator and help produce high-quality packaging with global impact. Assistant Operators support the operation of Coater, Press, and Blown Film extrusion lines. This position assists with machine setup, changeovers, production runs, and shutdowns, ensuring smooth and efficient operations while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. Schedule: 12-hour shift on a 2-2-3 night shift schedule 12-hour shift on a 2-2-3 rotating shift schedule (work two weeks on day shift and two weeks on night shift) Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized We reward great work with: Pay: $25.96/hour $1.20/hour night shift premium (when working night shift) Overtime: 1.5 x pay on Sunday’s and for hours over 40 per week 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8% Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one Paid time off and holidays Growth and development opportunities Job Description: Possibility Unpacked What You Will Do: Safety & Compliance: Act as a safety leader by following all safety procedures and promoting a safety-first culture. Machine Operation: Operate Coater or Blown Film machines when qualified and as needed to cover absences or vacations. Order and maintain resin box inventory to ensure a steady supply for extrusion lines. Package mill rolls and manage scrap materials efficiently. Workplace Organization: Perform routine housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized work environment. Support 5 S and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, including cross-training and flexible work assignments. Team Collaboration: Understand and support product safety requirements. Take on additional duties as assigned by supervisors or management to support team and operational goals. What We Want From You: Lead the Pack Preferred qualifications: Previous manufacturing experience preferred Knowledgeable and able to understand a computer and programs Possess adequate math, measurement, and reading skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality What We Value: Our Core Values guide us: Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Results, and Outperformance. Physical Requirements: Lift up to 50 lbs. Stand for long periods (steel-toed shoes required) Perform climbing, crouching, and reaching Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis Why Amcor? Be part of a global leader while working in a team-driven environment at our Oshkosh plants. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference. ?? Apply today and unpack your potential with Amcor.