Extrusion Assistant

ProAmpac; Town of Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 on/4 off schedule

Paid vacation & personal time off

Quarterly attendance bonus

Shift premium pay

11 paid company holidays

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company-provided life insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

ProAmpac is hiring for an on-site operations/production role in Wisconsin. You will monitor and control the manufacturing process, ensure materials meet specs, and document production details. The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates have 2-4 years of Skilled Labor experience, strong time management, excellent communication, and the ability to multitask while maintaining confidentiality. A proactive approach helps you thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years Skilled Labor experience required.
• No leadership duties.
• Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Strong time management and organization; meets deadlines.
• Clear verbal, written, and presented communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Correct non-conforming material and notify operator.
• Ensure raw materials approved for use.
• Test and document substrate basis weight and appearance; retain samples.
• Document raw material usage and defects; track production chronology.
• Ensure proper packaging and labeling of unused raw materials.
• Set up resin blenders and assist with setup.
• Monitor and control process in operator absence.
• Verify instruments are calibrated before use.
• Set up and clean up machines.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Job description

Job Category: Operations/Production/Manufacturing

Requisition Number: EXTRU005566

• Posted : October 14, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Description

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry!

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact.

Essential Duties and Tasks

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Make necessary corrections for, and notify operator if non-conforming material is produced.
• Ensure raw materials have been approved for use.
• Responsible for substrate basis weight and appearance sample testing, documentation, and retention.
• Responsible for documentation of raw material usage and defects and the chronology of production.
• Ensure proper packaging and labeling of any unused raw material returns.
• Responsible for the setup of the resin blenders.
• Monitor and control of the process and production when operator is absent.
• Verifying in-line and bench top measuring and test instruments are calibrated through the calibration records and/or verification control charts prior to using.
• Set-up and Clean-up machine.

Qualifications, Education and Experience

• Skilled Labor experience required; 2-4 years.
• This position has no leadership duties.
• Maintains strict confidentiality and protects privacy of confidential/sensitive information.
• Exceptional time management and organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and presentations) with executive leadership, staff, and internal and external clients.
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision-making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.
• Self-confident, self-motivated polished professional who thrives in a challenging, fast-paced environment.

What ProAmpac has to offer:

• A unique, rotating "4 on / 4 off” schedule (work 12 hour shifts 4 days, then get 4 days off) – only work for half the year!
• Paid vacation and personal time off
• Quarterly bonuses: perfect attendance bonus
• Premium pay built into your shift schedule
• 11 paid company holidays
• 401k with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
• Company-provided life insurance
• Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives

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