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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Onsite
About the Role
As a Maintenance Technician, you take the lead in keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll work hands‑on with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems while diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and preventing downtime. This role is ideal if you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and want to grow your technical skills in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You’ll have the chance to expand your knowledge, support production teams, and build a long‑term career with strong development opportunities.
Inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Performs routine preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating reliably.
Locates and obtains parts needed for repairs and daily tasks.
Maintains clean, organized, and safe work areas.
Responds quickly to equipment issues to prevent downtime or safety risks.
Completes assigned work orders and communicates progress to leadership.
Assists other departments when needed and supports team members.
Follows all safety rules, PPE requirements, and company procedures.
Demonstrates strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
Dependable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Able to read blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions.
Possesses solid math and reading comprehension skills.
Provides required personal tools.
Willing to participate in ongoing training or apprenticeship programs.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
Able to climb ladders and work in various positions.
Comfortable working around oils, grease, inks, and solvents.
Has good manual dexterity and 20/20 corrected vision.
Able to distinguish colors for inspection and troubleshooting.
Compensation: $29.75 hourly plus shift differential
Work Schedule: 7:00pm-7:00am following a 2-2-3 schedule (every other weekend off!)
Additional Highlights:
Opportunities for skill development and advancement
On‑the‑job training provided for equipment and processes
PPE and specialized tools provided
Supportive, safety‑focused team environment
Stable, long‑term career path in a growing manufacturing operation
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:
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.
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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.
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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)
