Job Description

Job Location: TWIN LAKES, WI 53181Sheet Extrusion Operator
Allied Plastics is seeking motivated and dependable individuals to join our manufacturing team as a Sheet Extrusion Operator. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a long-term career in manufacturing with a company that values teamwork, safety, innovation, and employee growth.
As a Sheet Extrusion Operator, you will play a key role in the production process by operating extrusion equipment, monitoring product quality, supporting production efficiency, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This role is ideal for individuals who are hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
At Allied Plastics, we believe in promoting from within and providing employees with opportunities to develop their skills and advance their careers.
Essential Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor sheet extrusion equipment safely and efficiently
- Assist with extrusion setups and startup procedures
- Verify sheet gauge, set knives and shear, and ensure correct sheet sizing
- Identify product defects and follow quality control procedures for non-conforming material
- Maintain accurate production and packaging records
- Package finished sheet material according to company standards
- Maintain proper material levels for incoming crews
- Grind scrap material during production and designated scrap times
- Operate forklift equipment safely (training provided if necessary)
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment using 5S principles
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
- Perform general preventive maintenance and additional duties as assigned

Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Manufacturing or extrusion experience is a plus, but not required
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Basic math and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Willingness to work a rotating schedule, including every other weekend
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift, pull, and move up to 25 pounds occasionally
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moving machinery, moderate noise, and varying temperatures
Why Join Allied Plastics?
Allied Plastics is a family-owned company dedicated to creating a positive work environment where employees are valued and supported. We are committed to employee development and creating opportunities for career advancement from entry-level production roles into skilled technical and leadership positions.
Employees enjoy:
- Competitive pay
- Benefits available after 30 days
- 90-day performance review
- Stable full-time schedule
- Career growth opportunities
- Supportive team environment
Apply Today
If you are looking for a hands-on opportunity with long-term career potential, we encourage you to apply today. Qualified candidates will be contacted within 24–48 hours of completing an application.
Start your career with Allied Plastics and grow with a company that invests in its people.