Machine Operator - Extrusion 2nd shift

About the role

Inpro is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Extrusion Operator to join our manufacturing team at our Muskego campus. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring extrusion equipment to produce high-quality profiles and components that meet customer and product specifications. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and committed to producing consistent, quality results.

Responsibilities

• Set up and tear down extrusion lines, including preparing materials and equipment for production.
• Operate extrusion presses to produce a variety of shapes such as tubes, moldings, and strips.
• Fill hoppers with raw materials and monitor process parameters such as temperature, conveyor speed, and lubrication.
• Make color adjustments according to product specifications.
• Inspect product dimensions and quality to ensure compliance with standards.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas within the extrusion department.
• Assist with basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Report safety concerns or non-conforming materials to leadership.
• Support departmental efficiency and cost-conscious operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 0–2 years of manufacturing or extrusion experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specifications.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn production equipment.
• Produce quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures.
• Maintain strong housekeeping standards in the extrusion area.
• Exercise the authority to stop production if safety or quality standards are not met.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Generous employer 401k contributions
• Flexible spending account
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Referral program

Schedule

Inpro World Headquarters, Muskego, WI – 2nd shift, Monday‑Friday; 2:50 pm‑11:00 pm