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Production Packer

Amcor · Aurora, IL · $16.00–$19.00 an hour · Full time

Posted Jun 3, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about your experience with machines like winders, folders, stackers or tapers.

What they are checking: Their comfort with packaging equipment and how much training they will need.

Tell me about a time you helped a coworker or operator when your own work was caught up.

What they are checking: Whether they assist the operator and team as the posting describes.

Tell me about your attendance record at your last job.

What they are checking: Whether they are reliable, since one missing packer can slow the whole line.

What would you do

You see product that does not look right. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they report non-conforming product right away, as the posting requires, instead of packing it.

How do you help keep scrap low?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that scrap costs money and how small habits reduce it.

The operator asks you to keep the line running even though you think something is wrong. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they will raise a quality concern to a team lead or supervisor when needed.

About the work

What is a Traveler, and how would you use it on your line?

What they are checking: Whether they can read job paperwork, which tells them how each order must be packed.

How do you do a visual quality check when the line is running fast?

What they are checking: Whether they know what defects to look for and keep checking even at line speed.

What does good housekeeping look like at a packing station?

What they are checking: Whether they keep the area clean and safe, which prevents injuries and contamination.

How do you stay safe working around moving equipment and conveyors?

What they are checking: Whether they understand pinch points and guards and never reach into running machines.

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The full job description

As published by Amcor.

Job Description When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes: • $16-$19 Hourly Payrate • Paid Training Provided • Competitive Base Salary • 11 Paid Holidays • Paid Vacation • Referral Bonus • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account • Retirement Savings Plan with company match • Voluntary Benefits • Life and AD&D Insurance • Wellbeing Program and Employee Assistance Program • Employee Discount Program • Tuition Reimbursement • Profit Sharing Bonus Program • Positive Safety Culture - 3 Years incident free • Career Progression Opportunities • And Much More! THE POSITION: Responsible for proper and safe operation of all winders, glue machines, folder/stackers, conveyors, tapers; packaging, finished goods and scrap. Responsible for maintaining scrap reduction, housekeeping and quality standards. Understands and conducts assigned duties in a safe manner. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Follows all Company policies regarding safety, quality and attendance. • Competent in reading and understanding a Traveler. • Conducts regular visual Quality Checks, as permitted per Line performance and/or Line/s speed. • Recognizes and reports non-conforming product to Operator, Quality Auditor, Team Lead or Production Supervisor immediately. • Assists Operator/s as needed throughout the Shift to enhance safety, quality, housekeeping and production. • Recognizes and ensures that all packaging, including Labels, Boxes, Cartons, Sleeves, Twist-Ties, Julian Date Code and Pallet Pattern conform to quality standards. • Maintains a neat and organized working station by meeting housekeeping standards as required by Plant. • Participates in the Safety 100 Program entry, as required. • Safely operates ALL equipment, including and not limited to; Winders, Carton Magazines, Glue Guns, Tapers, Pallet Lifters, Tie-Matic Machine, etc. • Reports any safety concerns, hazards or acts to Production Supervisor/Team Lead immediately. • Capable of attending multiple Lines based on bag count and Line speed, as deemed necessary by Management. • Participates in employee driven teams to address scrap, quality, safety or other production related issues. • Other duties may be assigned, as needed. Our Expectations We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when: • Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team • Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation • Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns • The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business. To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTube Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity 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. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster . 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. E-Verify We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States. 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)

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