Job DescriptionPosition Overview:This position is responsible for providing technical leadership, innovation, and project engineering regarding machine, process and design in order to ensure products satisfy cost, timing and performance requirements. A strong background in injection molding related to part design, tooling, processing, materials and secondary manufacturing operations, is required.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties: - Successfully manage and execute engineering, innovation and development projects
- Collaborate with applicable teams to define project scope
- Determine project objectives, create and maintain timelines, outline project requirements, assign tasks, and oversee progress
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, with all deliverables satisfied
- Establish and lead relationships with customers from a technical and design perspective
- Lead design reviews with vendors, customers and Amcor plants
- Demonstrate strong subject matter expertise specific to injection molding projects
- Review and / or initiate new business opportunities, primarily related to injection molding
- Specify and quote injection equipment and tooling
- Work with customers and internal resources to ensure optimized part design for injection molding
- Interface with operations to ensure product, tooling and manufacturing aspects satisfy operational requirements
- Work with operations to develop foundational processes
- Participate in troubleshooting and resolution of issues related to product, process, deliverables, timing and manufacturing
- Work with applicable teams to successfully deliver products for plant handoff
- Train and empower others and provide guidance to team members
- Maintain current knowledge of technical innovations through research, conferences, training, and industry contacts
Qualifications:- Education: Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Requires 6-8 years of relevant engineering and injection molding experience
- Experience in small-part injection molding with a preference towards manufacturing pharmaceutical and medical device products, child-resistant closures, triggers, sprayers, applicators, and secondary operations such as decoration, assembly, etc.
- Capable of process optimization using scientific molding principles
- Requires the ability to explain the implications of engineering work.
- Travel 20%
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
- Influencing Others
- Priority Setting
- Command Skills
Relationships:- Amcor Rigids Global R&D
- Internal cross functional, including Commercial, Marketing, Supply Chain, Innovation, and Operations
- External Customers, Suppliers and Vendors.
ADA Requirements:Physical RequirementsNormal Vision
Hearing/ Listening
Sitting
Talking/Speaking
Walking
Standing
Driving - Automobile/truck/van
Work Environment : Office Environment
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills and/or abilities.
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BenefitsWhen you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
- 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)
