Industrial Automation Specialist

Amcor plc

About the role

About the Role

A Maintenance Automation Specialist troubleshoots, services, and repairs computerized systems and robotic equipment designed to reduce human interaction while supporting safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing operations.

What You'll Do

Follow all plant and department safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements

Escalate and address safety concerns

Connect to and troubleshoot PLC and drive platforms

Perform advanced troubleshooting using root cause and rapid problem-solving techniques

Train and mentor maintenance technicians and trainees

Identify production losses related to automation systems and communicate corrective actions

Calibrate process controls including E/P devices, load cells, and sensors

Configure and adjust PID temperature control systems

Work with OEMs to support equipment functionality, setup, and optimization

Design and implement automation and electronics improvement projects

Update electrical prints and redlines using AutoCAD 2D

Develop electrical procedures and technical documentation

Support after-hours maintenance needs, including nights and weekends when required

Partner with Corporate and Plant Engineering on capital projects

Troubleshoot and repair both electrical and mechanical systems

Must Have

Associate's degree in Electro-Mechanical, Industrial Automation, or Journeyman with E&I

Working knowledge of plant equipment and preventive maintenance techniques

Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

Ability to read blueprints and schematics

Ability to use hand tools, multi-meters, computers, and oscilloscopes

PLC programming experience using Allen Bradley and Siemens platforms

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively in a team environment

Preferred

Formal training and/or education in electrical systems, including PLCs

2-5 years of experience maintaining production machinery and plant support systems

Working knowledge of Wonderware

Experience managing plant utilities software through i-Vu

Detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to work under deadlines

J oin Amcor

Join a team focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement while supporting advanced automation systems that keep manufacturing operations running efficiently.

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

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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