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Machine Operator II - One Step

Nicholasville, KY ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Operate Nissei and related machines efficiently. * Quality Monitoring: Perform and document quality checks every hour. * Identify defects and adjust to maintain quality standards. * Troubleshooting:

Machine Operator II - One Step

Nicholasville, KY ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Operate Nissei and related machines efficiently. * Quality Monitoring: Perform and document quality checks every hour. * Identify defects and adjust to maintain quality standards. * Troubleshooting:

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines (e.g., Milacron, Arburg, Nissei, JSW, etc.) and auxiliary equipment such as dryers, chillers, thermolators, grinders, and ...

Injection molding presses (e.g., Engel, Arburg, Husky, Nissei, Milacron, etc.) * Hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical troubleshooting * Robotics and automation (preferred) * Ability to read schematics ...

Knowledge of Blow Molding (Uniloy, Rocheleau, Aoki, Nissei and/or Bekum experience a plus) * Experience with Facility Maintenance (high pressure air compressors 600 psi and chillers) * PLC ...

Strong troubleshooting skills with various injection molding machines (e.g., Engel, Arburg, Nissei, Milacron). * Experience with PLCs, robotic systems, chillers, dryers, conveyors, and compressors.

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Sterling, MA ยท On-site

$26.63 - $39.94/hr

Knowledge of various injection molding machines, including but not limited to Nissei. * Must have basic working knowledge of electricity and electrical components. * Must be familiar with Lock-out ...

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How much do nissei jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for nissei in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Nissei injection molding machine operators?

Operators of Nissei injection molding machines often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent product quality, quickly resolving equipment malfunctions, and managing frequent mold changes. Balancing production quotas while maintaining strict safety and quality standards can be demanding, especially during high-volume or custom production runs. Teamwork with maintenance, quality assurance, and production planning staff is vital to minimize downtime and streamline workflow. With time and experience, operators typically develop the technical and organizational skills needed to advance into lead operator or supervisory roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nissei position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nissei (injection molding machine operator for Nissei-branded equipment), expertise in operating and maintaining plastic injection molding machinery, a high school diploma or technical certification, and knowledge of production processes are essential. Familiarity with Nissei machine interfaces, mold changeover procedures, and basic troubleshooting systems is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication make an operator stand out in a manufacturing environment. These competencies ensure efficient production, machine safety, and high-quality outputs in busy manufacturing settings.

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Machine Operator II - One Step

Machine Operator II - One Step

Amcor

Nicholasville, KY โ€ข On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Position Overview:

The position involves safely and effectively operating one step equipment, including Nissei and related machinery, to meet production requirements. The incumbent ensures the production of high-quality products in accordance with customer specifications.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Machine Operation: Ensure machines run smoothly and produce quality products.
    • Operate Nissei and related machines efficiently.
  • Quality Monitoring: Perform and document quality checks every hour.
    • Identify defects and adjust to maintain quality standards.
  • Troubleshooting: Address and communicate equipment problems promptly.
    • Report issues to supervisors or maintenance personnel accurately.
  • Cycle Time Checks: Maintain cycle times and machine setup sheets.
    • Ensure machines operate within required parameters.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain process, maintenance, and machine reference logs.
    • Enter daily production numbers into SAP and process tickets.
    • Record quality metrics into RealSPC
  • Skills Development: Utilize the Levels Program for skill enhancement.
    • Cross-train on all Nissei machines and related equipment.
  • Daily Logs: Document daily activities and equipment downtime.
    • Maintain accurate records for operational continuity.
  • Box Making: Produce boxes as per production needs.
    • Ensure boxes meet quality and production requirements.
  • Packer Oversight: Supervise packers and ensure quality checks during packaging.
    • Maintain packaging standards and efficiency.
  • Material Handling: Move materials using walk behinds and pallet jacks.
    • Ensure proper handling and storage of materials.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Assist in preventive maintenance activities.
    • Support maintenance team to ensure machine reliability.
  • Communication: Relay important information to the next shift and relevant personnel.
    • Facilitate seamless shift transitions and operational updates.
  • Safety and Cleanliness: Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
    • Follow GMP, 5S, company safety standards.
    • Understand and utilize Lock Out Tag Out
  • Additional Tasks: Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.
    • Be adaptable and responsive to operational needs.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience: 3+ years manufacturing experience required.
    • Experience in plastics manufacturing and one-step or injection machinery preferred.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills in English; effective teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Ability to learn and apply SAP system, FMS, RealSPC, and Customer Profiles.
    • Proficient in operating and troubleshooting relevant equipment.
    • Completion of 8-week training programs for Nissei and Husky, demonstrating proficiency.
  • Additional requirements:
    • High attention to detail and production flow
    • Basic mathematical skills
    • Willingness to work 12-hour shift schedule with flexibility for business needs.
    • Capability to provide toolbox and basic tools.

Competencies:

Amcor Leadership Framework Competencies

Core Competencies:

  • Attention to Detail

3-5 Applicable ALF Competencies:

Process Management

Priority Setting

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Relationships:

  • Co-workers
  • Plant Personnel
Training Requirements: See Training Matrix for training requirements.

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 < 50 pounds)

Carrying (amount < 50 pounds)

Driving - Automobile/truck/van

Safety Sensitive position may be subject to drug testing

Work Environment : Plant Manufacturing Setting

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills and/or abilities.

OurExpectations

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:

  • Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
  • Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation
  • Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns
  • The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products
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.


To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visitwww.amcor.comILinkedInIGlassdoorIFacebook IYouTube

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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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

  • 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)