Principal Thermoforming Engineer

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Principal Thermoforming Engineer

Apply locations AF Neenah Innovation Center WI time type Full time posted on Posted 20 Days Ago job requisition id REQ_71132

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.

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Job Description

Candidate will provide project management as well as technical engineering expertise in thermoforming equipment, materials, part design, process & / or tooling to drive beneficial solutions to our customers in a timely fashion while maintaining profitability to Amcor. Role will also act as a technical leader for the Amcor thermoforming R&D group, providing significant direction to the group (& organization) of the state of the art of various thermoforming manufacturing processes. Mentorship & best practice sharing will be common in this position as well as upward & outward visibility as a manufacturing process Subject Matter Expert (SME).

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

• Use strong understanding of customer needs & internal technology capabilities to recommend, design, develop & implement products & / or processes aligned to our customers & the market needs as well as the Amcor business strategy
• Represent the company's technical voice with internal stakeholders, customers & other industry experts
• Stay apprised of externally relevant technology changes & trends that may impact Amcor & actively work toward applicable collaboration efforts
• Drive Critical-To-Quality (CTQ) performance specifications into product design
• Role may require consultations on projects outside of core technology area
• Ability to have broad conceptual judgment for which there may be little precedence
• Model significant technical problem solving skills & product development best practice methodologies for other engineers
• Responsible for leading significant projects & programs through a stage gated, product development process
• Plan, oversee & analyze production trials utilizing Design of Experiment (DOE), Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) & / or statistical analysis methodologies
• Ensure work is properly documented & contribute to overall technical knowledge library
• Protect Amcor Intellectual Property (IP) while meeting stakeholder needs with appropriate information sharing
• Leverage deep understanding of polymeric material / property relationships & significant thermoforming process capability knowledge in order to meet customer needs
• Continuously learn & share knowledge in order to advance capabilities across the global organization
• Lead advanced technical process development / improvement initiatives in order to generate new value to Amcor
• Actively participate with a globally connected technical community for information sharing relevant to assigned area
• Collaborate with areas such as corporate engineering, operations & quality to lead resolution of a variety of technical challenges in support of sustained solutions. This may include machine installations, initiating vendor programs & participating on new capital project teams.
• Both create & solicit from others, new, viable program ideas to contribute to filling the product development pipeline
• Actively puts safety first in all responsibilities promoting Amcor's strong safety culture

WHAT WE VALUE

Ability to proactively assess & mitigate technical & project timing risks

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

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OurExpectations

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Benefits

When 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 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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