Extruder Operator

ManpowerGroup; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Supplemental life insurance

Short term disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking an Extruder Operator in Neenah, WI to join the overnight production team. The role emphasizes quality, machinery operation, and precise measurement to maintain safe, accurate production.

You will support production with colorant handling, packing, labeling, and QC reporting, while following established guidelines to ensure on-time shipments. Prior manufacturing experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to follow pre-established instructions and guidelines.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ability to operate machinery, small hand tools, and precision measuring devices (including calipers and comparator tools).
• Successfully pass pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment physical health evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Package finished products by selecting the correct boxes and skids, building boxes/crates using a stapler and/or nail gun, and packing merchandise according to the Quality Control Plan counts.
• Prepare shipments by taping/banding boxes and crates, completing and affixing labels, palletizing to specifications, and shrink wrapping and banding pallets as required.
• Support quality standards by reading, understanding, and accurately completing the Production Report per the Quality Control Plan.
• Perform quality checks using calipers and comparators, collecting and measuring samples, recording results, and notifying the shift supervisor if samples fall outside tolerances.
• Maintain production readiness by ensuring the hopper is full of raw material, measuring and mixing colorant to maintain correct color per the control plan, and keeping the work area clean and safe.

Skills

Machinery operation

Calipers

Comparator tools

Quality control

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Calipers

Comparator tools

Job description

Our client, Manufacturing is seeking a Extruder Operator to join their team. As a Extruder Operator, you will be part of the Production team supporting overnight operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on quality, comfort working with machinery and precision tools, and the ability to follow established guidelines to keep production moving safely and accurately.

Job Title: Extruder Operator

Location: Neenah, WI

Pay Range:

Shift: 10:50 PM - 7 AM

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

What's the Job?

• Package finished products by selecting the correct boxes and skids, building boxes/crates using a stapler and/or nail gun, and packing merchandise according to the Quality Control Plan counts.

• Prepare shipments by taping/banding boxes and crates, completing and affixing labels, palletizing to specifications, and shrink wrapping and banding pallets as required.

• Support quality standards by reading, understanding, and accurately completing the Production Report per the Quality Control Plan.

• Perform quality checks using calipers and comparators, collecting and measuring samples, recording results, and notifying the shift supervisor if samples fall outside tolerances.

• Maintain production readiness by ensuring the hopper is full of raw material, measuring and mixing colorant to maintain correct color per the control plan, and keeping the work area clean and safe.

What's Needed?

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to follow pre-established instructions and guidelines.

• High School diploma or equivalent.

• Previous manufacturing experience is a plus.

• Ability to operate machinery, small hand tools, and precision measuring devices (including calipers and comparator tools).

• Successfully pass pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment physical health evaluation.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute directly to production quality and on-time shipment readiness.

• Hands-on role using precision measuring tools and established quality control processes.

• Clear expectations through documented Quality Control Plans and Production Reports.

• Training and in-house certification opportunity to operate a forklift (upon completion of in-house certification).

• A team environment where safety, accuracy, and communication with the shift supervisor matter.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• 401(k)

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.