Jobs · Manufacturing · Wisconsin

Machine Operator Extrusion

Inpro · Muskego, WI · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time

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.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • 0–2 years of manufacturing or extrusion experience (preferred).
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specifications.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn production equipment.

Benefits

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

Schedule

3rd shift, Monday‑Friday; 10:50 pm‑7:00 am. Location: Inpro World Headquarters, Muskego, WI.

Similar jobs