Extrusion Process Engineer - Growth, Training & Perks

AmeriLux Family of Companies; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

Retirement plan with company match

Onsite gym

Free monthly company lunches

Job summary

AmeriLux Family of Companies is seeking a Process Engineer to support, optimize, and maintain plastic extrusion processes in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. You will collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, materials, and operations leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and quality-focused results.

The role blends hands-on machine work with process planning, inventory management, system administration, and continuous improvement efforts to drive reliability and product consistency

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial or process-oriented environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and adjust manufacturing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn ERP/manufacturing systems.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion equipment to support operations.
• Develop and optimize extrusion processes for productivity and quality.
• Troubleshoot process/equipment issues and implement corrective actions.
• Assist with setup, changeovers, startup/shutdown procedures, and parameter adjustments.
• Document process changes and results to support repeatable performance.
• Collaborate with maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Detail orientation

Problem solving

Attention to quality

Communication

Team collaboration

Safety consciousness

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

AmeriLux Family of Companies is seeking a Process Engineer to support, optimize, and maintain plastic extrusion processes in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. You will collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, materials, and operations leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and quality-focused results.

The role blends hands-on machine work with process planning, inventory management, system administration, and continuous improvement efforts to drive reliability and product consistency