Extrusion Assistant - 12-Hour Shifts, Growth & Benefits

Amcor; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k match

Paid time off

Holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Amcor is hiring an Extrusion Assistant to support Coater and Blown Film extrusion operations. In this role, you will assist with machine setup, changeovers, production runs, and shutdowns while helping maintain safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations.

You will follow safety procedures, operate machines when qualified, manage resin inventory, package rolls, and support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives, with opportunities for cross-training and development.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and ability to learn production systems.
• Basic math, measurement and reading skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and promote a safety-first culture.
• Operate Coater and Blown Film machines when qualified and as needed.
• Order and maintain resin box inventory to support production needs.
• Package mill rolls and manage scrap materials efficiently.
• Perform housekeeping duties and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Support 5S and Continuous Improvement initiatives, including cross-training opportunities.
• Understand and support product safety requirements.
• Assist with additional projects and duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math

Reading skills

Safety mindset

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Amcor is hiring an Extrusion Assistant to support Coater and Blown Film extrusion operations. In this role, you will assist with machine setup, changeovers, production runs, and shutdowns while helping maintain safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations.

You will follow safety procedures, operate machines when qualified, manage resin inventory, package rolls, and support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives, with opportunities for cross-training and development.