Equipment Maintenance Tech (Tool)

Amcor

Solvay, NY

Pay: $25-$46/hr

Shift: Full time

**Job Description**

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**Accelerate the possibility by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.**

At Amcor, we unpack possibilities 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 do our business.

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**Position Summary**

**The primary purpose of the Equipment Maintenance Technician (Tool)** is to support safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing operations by performing maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance activities on injection molds, tooling components, and associated Tool Room equipment. This role develops technical capability in tooling repair, mold maintenance, machining processes, and equipment reliability while contributing to continuous improvement, safety, quality, and operational excellence within a plastics manufacturing environment.

**Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesKey Accountabilities & Tasks**

• Perform preventative maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of injection molds and tooling components
• Disassemble, inspect, clean, repair, and reassemble molds according to established procedures
• Operate Tool Room equipment including lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, and related machinery
• Troubleshoot tooling-related issues impacting production, quality, or mold performance
• Perform basic machining, fitting, polishing, and component fabrication activities
• Support mold changeovers and tooling preparation activities
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Complete maintenance documentation and work orders accurately within CMMS systems
• Maintain compliance with all safety requirements including LOTO, machine guarding, PPE, and safe work practices
• Participate in continuous improvement activities including Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and root cause problem solving
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient Tool Room environment

**Challenges & Problem Solving**

• Diagnosing tooling failures and wear patterns that impact quality or machine performance
• Identifying root causes of recurring mold and tooling issues
• Prioritizing repair activities to minimize production downtime
• Maintaining tooling performance while balancing production schedules and maintenance requirements
• Safely executing repairs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

**Direction Received & Provided**

• Works under general supervision of the Tool Room Manager and senior Tool Technicians
• Receives work assignments, maintenance schedules, and project direction from leadership
• Provides support and technical coordination with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams

**What We Value**

• Demonstrates a strong **safety mindset** and commitment to Zero Harm
• Applies **integrity and accountability** in completing work and reporting concerns
• Builds **collaborative relationships** across production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams
• Demonstrates a **customer-focused mindset** by supporting internal manufacturing operations
• Shows a **willingness to learn and develop technical expertise** in tooling and maintenance practices
• Demonstrates **problem-solving abilities and sound judgment**
• Maintains **reliability and consistency** in attendance, quality, and work performance
• Communicates clearly, professionally, and respectfully
• Supports a **continuous improvement culture** through participation in Lean, 5S, and operational excellence initiatives

**What We Want From You**

**Education & Experience**

• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical training in Tool & Die, Machining, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred
• 0-3 years of manufacturing, tooling, maintenance, machining, or Tool Room experience preferred
• Plastics injection molding and Mold maintenance experience strongly preferred

**Additional Requirements**

• Ability to work at heights when necessary
• Ability to work in confined spaces as required
• Use of personal