Plastic Manufacturing Operator – Growth & Training

ALPLA Group; Iowa; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement and educational

Paid vacation and holidays

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

ALPLA Group in Iowa is seeking an entry-level manufacturing operator to manage the production line from start to finish, ensuring correct quantities and adherence to specifications. You will record production output, address issues, and support quality controls and line clearance.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and hands-on training in a global plastics operation, with opportunities for development and advancement within a stable, sustainability-focused company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills required; ability to operate basic machinery and tools.
• Demonstrated mechanical ability and technical aptitude preferred.

Responsibilities

• Overall line responsibility from production to packaging.
• Ensure goods are produced and packaged in correct quantity and in accordance with specifications.
• Accurately records goods produced and problems encountered during shift.
• Ensure product meets all quality specifications.
• Autonomous maintenance activities and line clearance.
• Assist Mold Change Team with mold changes as needed.
• Maintain good housekeeping within department.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Demonstrated mechanical ability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

ALPLA Group in Iowa is seeking an entry-level manufacturing operator to manage the production line from start to finish, ensuring correct quantities and adherence to specifications. You will record production output, address issues, and support quality controls and line clearance.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and hands-on training in a global plastics operation, with opportunities for development and advancement within a stable, sustainability-focused company.