Extrusion Machine Operator — 12-Hour Shifts + Benefits

Amcor Flexibles, LLC; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Company holidays

EAP

HSA/FSA

Life insurance

Parental leave

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Amcor Flexibles, LLC is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator to operate and monitor extruders, ensuring film quality and compliance with safety standards. You will verify materials, support setup, and document production data alongside a collaborative team.

The role requires 2–5 years in manufacturing, strong communication, and the ability to train others. It notes overtime and 12-hour shifts as needed, with a dedicated, high‑noise production environment at our site in Des Moines, IA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-5 years in a manufacturing environment preferred, extrusion experience.
• Must be fluent in English with strong communication; bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders and specs to ensure correct equipment and materials.
• Assist with equipment setup under Lead Operator guidance.
• Train team members on procedures, safety, and quality standards.
• Maintain documentation of production data and coordinate with maintenance.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

English proficiency

Team training

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-5 years manufacturing experience

Tools

Extrusion equipment experience

In-line press

Winders

Job description

Amcor Flexibles, LLC is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator to operate and monitor extruders, ensuring film quality and compliance with safety standards. You will verify materials, support setup, and document production data alongside a collaborative team.

The role requires 2–5 years in manufacturing, strong communication, and the ability to train others. It notes overtime and 12-hour shifts as needed, with a dedicated, high‑noise production environment at our site in Des Moines, IA.