Blow Tooling Project Engineer

Company: Amcor
Location: Manchester
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Join Amcor and you can be part of the team that makes the packaging of the future better for people and our planet. - - Here at Amcor, we work together every day to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe by providing packaging for essential products, including food, beverages, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal-care. - We are sustainability leaders in our industry. We are the first global packaging company to commit to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Our products are vital to support the lives of millions of people across the globe every day. We are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to innovating and driving new solutions to create more sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit - -I - -I - -I - -I - -I - At Amcor Rigid Packaging (ARP), our teams are focused on developing and making plastic bottles and jars that create a unique experience and are better for the environment. -Our bottles and jars are primarily made from PET (polyethylene terephthalate), which has -rapidly become the world's preferred packaging material. PET is lightweight, shatterproof, recloseable, resealable, reusable and infinitely recyclable*. With approximately 6,000 people across about 50 manufacturing operations in 11 countries and an annual revenue of US$2.9 Billion, ARP provides rigid packaging solutions to the beverage, pharmaceutical, food, and home and personal care segments. Learn more about the many benefits of PET bottles - - *with existing technologies including chemical recycling Amcor Rigid Packaging - Internal Job Posting Blow Tooling Project Engineer Manchester, MI Position Overview: Manage all aspects of blow tooling projects including tooling definitions and specifications. - Responsible for creation of Bills of Material and ordering blow tooling, change parts and downstream tooling. Essential Responsibilities and Duties: -

• Attend Business Development Request (BDR) and Supply Chain Capital Request (SCCR) meetings. - Document project scope as it relates to blow mold and downstream tooling.
• Interface with R&D engineering on new container projects to review and confirm container design specifications meet blow tooling standards. - Ensure information transfer from development to production tooling
• Work with Supply Chain and Amcor plant resources to determine the best production line(s) for new tooling
• Work with plant resources to determine and document the tooling requirements for new projects including downstream requirements.
• Work with Amcor and tooling vendor resources to determine the production blow mold design and construction. - Document required mold construction on a Production Mold Order (PMO) Form and communicate to blow mold vendor.
• Obtain tooling quotes and delivery times from vendors. Develop Bills of Material for tooling projects capturing necessary capital and expense costs.
• Facilitate PMO tooling process and issue purchase orders to vendors.
• Review and approve vendor tooling assembly drawings and models to ensure that the Amcor features are incorporated in the design.
• Track vendor progress and performance. Review vendor status reports. - Communicate and resolve any tooling or delivery issues.
• Work with Amcor resources and vendors to determine compatibility of existing tooling across production blow lines
• Work with OEMs on new equipment purchases and retrofits from the initial specification and manufacturing phases through installation and qualification in support of Ops Eng Program Mgrs.
• Issue weekly internal status report for all on going blow tooling projects.
• Create and maintain project files and database entries for each project.
• Create and maintain blow mold tooling standard documents as required.
• Maintain Master Equipment Matrix for blow molding and downstream equipment Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/related discipline or equivalent
  • Minimum of 6 years related experience with 2 years of project management and a 3 years of experience working with blow molds
  • Experience working with blow mold tooling vendors required, preferably within the PET industry
  • SAP, Windchill and Salesforce software familiarity
  • MS Office proficiency, specifically MS Project and MS Excel
  • Knowledge of blow molding machine and downstream container handling is beneficial
  • Travel 10% Competencies: Amcor Leadership Framework Competencies Core Competencies:
    • Customer Focus
    • Learning on the Fly
    • Interpersonal Savvy
    • Drive for Results 3-5 Applicable ALF Competencies: Organizing Priority Setting Managing & Measuring Work Process Management Organizational Awareness Relationships:
      • ARP Operations Program Managers
      • ARP Operations Engineering Program Managers
      • ARP Product Development Engineers
      • ARP Quality Engineers
      • ARP Maintenance Managers and Leads
      • Vendor Engineers
      • Vendor Project Managers ADA Requirements: Physical Requirements --'Normal Vision ---Distant Vision ---Near Vision --'Hearing/ Listening --' Sitting --'Talking/Speaking ---Hand/Finger Dexterity --' Walking --'Standing ---Stooping ---Pushing/Pulling ---Bending ---Kneeling ---Climbing ---Lifting (amount 50+ pounds) ---Carrying (amount 50+ pounds) ---Driving- Forklift --'Lifting (amount --'Carrying (amount ---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. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860's and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites. - - The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. At Amcor we believe in talent through diversity and promote equal opportunity in the workplace and recognise that discrimination and harassment of co-workers based on race, creed, disability, gender, marital or maternity status, religious or political beliefs, age or sexual orientation is unlawful. #CB IND123

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