Plastics Processing Apprentice
$50kALPLA
ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.
An Apprenticeship in Plastics Processing & Mechatronics. Countless skills for you!
Program Begins: August 24th, 2026
***This position is on-site in Iowa City, IA. Relocation is available.
What Is The ALPLA Apprenticeship?
Opportunity for a new career path & education (ages 18 & up/college ready students)
- Mechatronics – AAS degree & German Certification
- Pathway to crisis-proof employment
As an ALPLA apprentice, you are in the best care. During our program, you'll gain hands-on, real-world experience and be prepared for a long-lasting career. We look forward to receiving your application and can't wait for you to join us during this step in your career.
ICATT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
- Earn While You Learn: Earns money each week while working and going to college
- College is part of your training and paid for by your employer
- Pay rate increases every year during training with experience and responsibilities
- 3 years training & classes earning AAS degree at Kirkwood Community College + 2 years full-time employment in career path
- Becoming a leader in the next generation of advanced manufacturers in the US Mechatronics
- Credentials are recognized nationally and around the world
- Dept of Labor Apprenticeship Certification
- DIHK International Credential
- Salaries after the training average $50,000+
What will apprentices be doing?
- 70% working, 30% in class
- Mechatronics
- Work with dedicated trainers
- Application of theoretical practices via technical and practical lessons on proprietary equipment
- Workshops for soft skill development (leadership skills)
- The main purpose of the Plastics Processing Apprentice role at ALPLA is to support the setup,
operation, and optimization of plastics manufacturing processes with a focus on Extrusion Blow-Molding. This includes assisting with machine operation, quality checks, material handling, troubleshooting production issues, and learning the foundational skills required to ensure stable, safe, and efficient production of high-quality plastic packaging.
Due to the nature of our business, those with the most success must be willing to re-locate to any of our 17 plant locations after the completion of their 3 year program with ICATT, Kirkwood & ALPLA.
APPLICATION STEPS
- Interview with Network Company, ALPLA Inc.
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