Amcor · 3 hours ago
Process Engineer - R&D
ACD Odon IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelAmcor is a leader in the packaging industry, dedicated to providing innovative and responsible packaging solutions. The Process Engineer - R&D will be responsible for enhancing film properties in the blown MDO process, standardizing operations across facilities, and leading product improvement projects.
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Responsibilities
Being a production champion for the in-line blown MDO process designed to enhance film properties; owning the process and being the division resource for ensuring all plants running MDO meet all critical to quality requirements
Standardizing plant operations across multiple facilities with the goal of minimizing process yield loss and providing exceptional quality products and services
Developing and maintaining manufacturing specifications with each plant running MDO production
Leading efforts to identify potential step changes to improve overall operations
Training and developing employees to assure operational flexibility and responsiveness, and increasing technical knowledge
Supporting the product development group with product improvement projects, including managing the commercial trial process
Identifying, prioritizing, coordinating, and monitoring process improvements for the plant with waste reduction, throughout improvement, and quality enhancement
Taking lead for documenting process improvements and new operating directives for multiple sites running MDO process in the division
Maintaining safety, quality, and manufacturing effectiveness through daily troubleshooting and resolution of process difficulties
Ensuring that all improvement projects meet Amcor/OSHA safety requirements including careful attention to management of change process
Working closely with division quality group to ensure that all quality policies and procedures are followed
Be a liaison between R&D and operations to ensure all parties are aligned and working towards the same objectives
Develops and scales up to commercialization of new MDO film products and provides core maintenance on these products by staying abreast of new technology. Also responsible for taking the commercial product technology to the “next generation” through process optimization and collaboration with the R&D development engineers
Could be expected to travel between 10-30% of time
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Experience in blown film extrusion within a manufacturing environment required
Related experience in a continuous operation, blown film manufacturing
Proficient in problem solving and troubleshooting
Experience in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent communication skills (computer, verbal, written, presentation) both internally and externally
Ability to work and lead as a team
Strong organizational, analytical, and mechanical skills
Demonstrated passion for safety and results
Must be innovative and adaptable
Knowledge of safety compliance, standards, regulations, and practices
Must be self-motivated, self-directed, and results oriented
This position requires the individual to work at the Bloomington, IN facility and able to travel to multiple plant sites for regional support on a regular basis
Offset hours may be required to accommodate multiple shifts when running trials and process improvement projects
Preferred
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or other related technical field preferred
JDE experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & 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 annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
Company
Amcor
Amcor is a packaging and container manufacturing company for food and beverage, personal care, and medical industries.
Founded in 1864
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.2B2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1969-08-28IPO
Leadership Team
Peter Konieczny
Chief Executive Officer
Ron S Delia
Chief Executive Officer
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