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Amcor Rigid Packaging USA, LLC National Technician - PET Resin Dryer Technician in Grove City, Ohio
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 Position Overview: The National Resin Dryer / Resin Handling technician ensures the efficient operation of PET resin drying systems to prepare high-quality material for the manufacturing of plastic products. This role involves monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining drying equipment, ensuring correct moisture levels in the resin, and adhering to production and safety standards in all 14 injection facilities. Essential Responsibilities and Duties: Provide dryer and resin handling support for all 14 injection facilities. Creation and support of best-in-class documentation for all dryer types and resin handling equipment. Travel to all 14 plants to identify opportunities and best practices. Communicate findings across all plants. Facilitate monthly dryer calls to discuss opportunities, troubleshooting support and best practices. Schedule and execute routine support visits along with emergency support visits. Assist plants in major dryer work and planned maintenance best practices. Training of best practices and supporting the plants in training new dryer technicians. Assist in dryer safety training. Conduct dryer and resin handling audits for all plants and creation of action plans. Assist in the calibration of drying systems and support process improvement initiatives. Qualifications: Education: Associate's Degree In Operations, or related field. 2-5 years experience of industrial maintenance in a manufacturing environment, preferably in plastic resin drying or injection molding. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and equipment diagrams. Strong mechanical abilities and knowledge - preferably in the plastics industry Strong emphasis on quality of work. Highly Organized and can effectively multi-task. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; detail oriented Excellent troubleshooting skills Strong communication skills interacting with all levels of a company's hierarchy. Computer Program use - Microsoft Word, Excel and other programs as needed - able to create new documents and spreadsheets and edit existing documents and spreadsheets. Travel >50% Competencies: Amcor Leadership Framework Competencies Core Competencies: Customer Focus Learning on the Fly Interpersonal Savvy Drive for Results 3-5 Applicable ALF Competencies: Functional/Technical Skills Process Management Influencing Others Bu