Injection Molding Processing Engineer
Amcor
Posted on Mar 28, 2026
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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
Responsibilities:
Are you passionate about driving innovation in injection molding and delivering top-tier manufacturing solutions? Join our dynamic team where you’ll lead process improvements, collaborate on cutting-edge mold designs, and make a measurable impact on quality and efficiency.
Key Job Accountabilities
- Work with Technical Team to introduce new mold designs, tooling and processes that meet or exceed customer expectations.
- Develop scientifically based processes and generate documentation to ensure run consistency of quality and efficiency via established process specifications.
- Provide engineering feedback on new designs to insure process capability and review and testing of new materials. Participate in mold design reviews prior to mold build.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing for capability issues, technical improvements, and daily processing activities.
- May be involved with auxiliary equipment to support molding operation such as retrieval robots, IML robots, lid stackers, etc.
- Lead and/or participate on cross functional teams to help achieve operational goals.
- May provide oversight and guidance to Molding Technicians and productions mechanics.
- Train employees, provide feedback on performance, assign and direct work as needed.
- Support injection molding process control and capability using scientific molding principles.
- Support implementation of the MAP molding processes.
- Drive molding process improvements to include cycle time efficiencies, cavitation, scrap reduction, and establishment of optimal processing parameters.
- Provide technical support for new tooling qualifications and process capability studies.
- Support process improvement, reduction of downtime, cost reduction, and corrective action teams.
- Assist in the set-up, repair, and troubleshooting of Injection Molding equipment.
- Support Company Safety, Quality, and Productivity goals
- Travel needs will vary with the business, expect 65%
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering/similar discipline or equivalent work experience
- A proven track record of successful leadership within a manufacturing organization
- Experience of day to day running of a manufacturing plant
- Self-motivated with proven experience of developing and motivating employees
- Good interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people.
- Good written and presentational skills.
- Proven experience of change management and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to maximize efficiencies and effectiveness of sites.
- Ability to perform under pressure
- Excellent ability to analyze data
Our Expectations
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
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.
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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 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & 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 annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)