Machine Cleaner

Amcor plc

About the role

Full time

Americas - North America - United States - Richmond - RPSNA Richmond IN

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Job Description

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Machine Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of production equipment and machinery in a manufacturing facility. This role ensures machines operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Clean, sanitize, and maintain manufacturing equipment, tools, and work areas

Remove debris, grease, and build-up from machinery using appropriate cleaning agents and tools

Disassemble and reassemble machine parts safely for deep cleaning when required

Follow cleaning schedules and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations

Identify and report equipment issues, wear, or damage to maintenance or supervisors

Properly handle and store cleaning chemicals and equipment

Maintain records of cleaning activities and completed tasks

Assist production or maintenance teams when needed

Required Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Previous experience in manufacturing, janitorial, or industrial cleaning is a plus

Ability to follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE)

Basic understanding of machinery and cleaning techniques

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Good physical stamina; ability to stand, bend, lift, and work in industrial environments

Working Conditions

Exposure to loud noises, moving machinery, and industrial cleaning chemicals

Requires use of PPE such as gloves, goggles, and safety shoes

May involve lifting, climbing, and working in tight spaces

Shifts may include nights, weekends, or overtime depending on production needs

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching

Ability to work in hot, cold, or humid conditions

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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