Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Description: Magnera – Internal Opportunity (Augusta, KY Facility)

Overview:

This is an exclusive internal posting for current team members at Magnera’s Augusta, KY facility. External applications will not be considered. Magnera is dedicated to creating a better world through innovative solutions. With a rich history spanning over 160 years, the founding companies have consistently provided essential material solutions, enabling partners to thrive through various challenges including economic shifts, global pandemics, and evolving market needs. By unifying these legacy companies, Magnera offers an unparalleled scale and a comprehensive product portfolio, providing customers with an expanded array of materials and choices. Building on a shared legacy of resilience, Magnera aims to foster enduring personal partnerships in an ever-changing global landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct laboratory tests, accurately interpret the results, and compare findings against specified customer requirements.
• Utilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques to analyze data and make necessary adjustments to manufacturing parameters to achieve desired property targets.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organization within the work environment.
• Ensure that all packaged materials meet stringent product and packaging quality standards prior to shipment.
• Adhere strictly to all established safety policies and procedures to maintain a secure working environment.
• Operate collaboratively and effectively as a unified team member across both Lines 30 and 32.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• A minimum of one year of manufacturing experience is essential.
• Demonstrated foundational understanding of extrusion, lamination, and/or conversion processes.
• Strong aptitude and proficiency in computer usage.
• Possession of a current Berry Global forklift operator’s license may be required for this role.
• Must successfully complete all On-the-Job Trainings (OJTs) for Lines 30 and 32 within one year of assuming the position and demonstrate proficiency in operating both lines. Annual recertification will be required.