Top 12 Plastic manufacturing Jobs in West Branch Ia

Assembler
Xerxes —Tipton, IA
- Online Application
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Wellness program
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- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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CIVCO Medical Solutions —Coralville, IA
- 5 years
- Mid-level
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ALPLA INC —Iowa City, IA
- Night shift
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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CAM Programmer - AI Trainer
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- $50 - $100 an hour
- Contract
- Remote
- 5 years
- No experience needed
- English
- Flexible schedule
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Novolex —Columbus, OH
The primary job function consists of the maintenance and repair of all mechanical, electrical and electronic components of the plant equipment and facilities.
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Assembler

Xerxes -
Tipton, IA

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Benefits

Free parking
Wellness program
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Xerxes, a division of Mattr is the largest manufacturer of underground fiberglass storage tanks in the world. With nearly 40 years of direct industry expertise, we are recognized as both a leading innovator and a trusted brand. We are always looking to add great people to the Mattr family, people whose skills and goals match our mission and values. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment where integrity and passion drives operational excellence, Mattr is for you!

Summary

As an Assembler, you play a key role in producing high‑quality fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) tanks and components that support Mattr’s commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Production Manager or Shift Supervisor, you will use hand lay‑up techniques to join FRP components and build single‑wall and double‑wall shells, domes, and related products. Your work directly contributes to meeting production schedules while upholding strict quality, safety, and workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

Assembly & Production Work

Operate machinery, equipment, and hand tools to cut, shape, splice, and fit plastic materials into parts and assemblies.
Follow blueprints and drawings to accurately join shell halves using the hand lay‑up process.
Install fittings, gauge plates, manways, and other components.
Cut and prepare composite materials from patterns to assemble FRP products.
Make minor adjustments or repairs as needed.
Use grinders, trimmers, measuring tools, and rollers; perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment.
Inspect finished work periodically to ensure it meets quality standards.
Record production information on process sheets and time cards accurately and promptly.
Perform other assembly‑related tasks as required.

Health & Safety

Follow all company Health, Safety, and Security rules.
Maintain a positive safety mindset and immediately report any incidents.
Participate in safety investigations when required.

Collaboration & Workflow

Work effectively with coworkers, leads, and supervisors to meet production goals.
Build strong working relationships and contribute to a cohesive production team.
Communicate clearly to support efficient workflow and problem solving.

Quality & Results

Manage time, materials, and resources efficiently to support production targets.
Maintain quality standards and minimize waste.
Uphold safety and production expectations to prevent errors and incidents.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Able to work the 3rd shift Friday - Saturday - Sunday from 5 am to 5:30 pm required.
Experience in fiberglass reinforced plastic manufacturing or a similar environment is preferred but not required.

Skills & Abilities

Strong production and quality‑focused mindset.
Ability to read and follow blueprints and drawings.
Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Capable of learning new tools, equipment, and materials used in tank manufacturing.
Basic math skills and the ability to solve job‑related mathematical problems.
Experience working with Lean principles is an asset.

Physical Requirements

Frequent climbing, balancing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, grasping, and handling materials.
Ability to distinguish size, shape, temperature, and texture by touch.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, fibers, chemicals, and varying temperatures.

Why Join Mattr?

Multiple medical, dental & vision plan options (Blue Cross Blue Shield & VSP)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly company contributions
401(k) with dollar‑for‑dollar match, vested from day one
Incentive bonus plans + paid vacation & sick leave
Employer‑paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
Wellness incentives
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounts on fitness, shopping & travel (Blue365, LifeMart & more)
Year‑round permanent work at one location with tools, PPE & safety training
Onsite parking + staff social events

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All recruiting activities are managed via our applicant tracking system. Please apply online to be considered for this opportunity.

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