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Extrusion Machine Assistant

ProAmpac · Wrightstown, WItoday

Handle resins and rolls, manage scrap, and support extrusion machine operation on a rotating shift.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on entry into polymer extrusion with a stable, growing packaging manufacturer.

Might not be for you. Rotating 12-hour shifts and physical labor; not a lab or R&D role.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleCareer changer welcome Written with care

Adjacent materials rolePrepare and handle raw materials and resins; load/unload rolls and change rubber/chill rolls

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Industry
Packaging
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Rotating shifts
Benefits
time-and-a-half weekend payquarterly perfect attendance bonuses401K match

Role details

Description

About Us

ProAmpac is a global leader in flexible packaging – known for our innovation, customer service, and commitment to quality. We serve a wide range of industries with creative, sustainable solutions. Our five core values drive everything we do: Integrity

  • Intensity
  • Innovation
  • Involvement
  • Impact

Your Role: Extrusion Assistant – Extrusion Department

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare and handle raw materials and resins.
  • Safely load/unload rolls and change rubber/chill rolls.
  • Properly manage waste and scrap materials.
  • Keep machine areas stocked with materials.
  • Store and dispose of waste materials properly.
  • Uses forklift/clamp trucks to transport product.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Why You'll Love Working at ProAmpac

  • Clean, climate-controlled work environment working half the year on our rotating 2-2-3 schedule.
  • Employees receive time-and-a-half pay for all hours worked on Saturdays and Sundays!
  • Stable employment with a growing company
  • Paid vacation and personal time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 401K match
  • Comprehensive benefit package
  • Robust wellness program to reduce insurance premiums and earn GIFTCARDS!
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career development
  • Quarterly perfect attendance bonuses!

Shift

  • 2-2-3 rotation between days and nights
  • 12-hour shift

Be part of something essential. Come work for a company that invests in you, values your safety, and offers a path to grow.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Job Category: Operations/Production/Manufacturing Full-Time

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Common questions

Where is the Extrusion Machine Assistant role at ProAmpac based?

This role is based in Wrightstown, WI.

What degree is required for the Extrusion Machine Assistant role at ProAmpac?

This role requires a Not specified.

What polymers or materials does this Extrusion Machine Assistant role work with?

resins.