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Maintenance Technician

Amcor Flexibles, LLC, Madisonville, KY, United States


Responsibilities

Inspect and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems on machines.

Perform preventive maintenance procedures as specified in manual.

Communicate activities with Lead Person and other members of department.

Maintain neat and orderly appearance of shop and machines.

Assist in other departments as requested by the Manager or Lead Person.

Request or procure parts required for repairs/projects.

Maintain and enforce all company safety, environmental, and department of health requirements.

Any other duties assigned by the leadership team.

Qualifications and Experience

High School diploma / GED equivalent.

Willingness to complete apprenticeship program.

Knowledge of mechanical systems and proven ability to apply that knowledge.

Basic trouble shooting skills.

Ability to lift 75 pounds at a minimum of 10 times per day.

Ability to climb on and off a forklift safely and without assistance occasionally.

Ability to safely operate a forklift in high traffic, low clearance areas while not posing a safety risk to others. Must not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousness.

Hearing sufficient to recognize and respond to shouted warnings, alarms and horns on forklifts.

Ability to lift 40 lbs. over shoulder height a minimum of 10 times a day.

Ability to work at heights (with or without fall protection). Must not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousness.

Able to climb ladders safely and without assistance for a minimum of

10

times per

day . Must not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousness.

Verbal communication adequate to use a radio and or paging system to contact other co-workers in other areas of the complex.

Able to use both hands for effective manipulation of tools/parts.

Able to work overhead or in awkward positions on a frequent basis.

Ability to push/pull loads of approx. 200 lbs. at a minimum of 5 times per day/shift.

Stereoptic vision of 20/40 or better and peripheral vision of 70 degrees or greater and ability to read 10-12-point font at a distance of 12-18 inches.

Able to stand/walk for 7 hours of an 8-hour shift.

Able to stand/walk for 10 hours of a 12-hour shift.

Able to work in extremes of heat/cold.

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)

Equal Opportunity Employer
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.

EEO Rights and Accommodations
If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, you may request such information. 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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