Demo

Apprenticeship in Plastics Processing

ALPLA Group
Iowa, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026

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. Countless skills for you!



What Is The ALPLA Apprenticeship?


Opportunity for a new career path & education (ages 18 & up/college ready students)

  • 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
  • Work with dedicated trainers
  • Application of theoretical practices via technical and practical lessons on proprietary equipment
  • Workshops for soft skill development (leadership skills)



Due to the nature of our business, those with the most success must be willing to re-locate to any of our 15 plant locations after the completion of their 3 year program with ICATT, Kirkwood & ALPLA.



APPLICATION STEPS

  • High school seniors and older, apply at http://www.icattapprenticeships.com/apply Period Deadline May 2025
  • Apply and meet placement at Kirkwood Community College (placement test or submit existing scores/transcripts)
  • Interview with Network Company, ALPLA Inc.



For More Information Visit

www.education.alpla.com

Salary : $50,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Apprenticeship in Plastics Processing?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Apprenticeship in Plastics Processing career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$51,081 - $58,472
Income Estimation: 
$58,474 - $66,880
Income Estimation: 
$50,568 - $63,506
Income Estimation: 
$69,943 - $108,386
Income Estimation: 
$56,065 - $74,621
Income Estimation: 
$62,199 - $90,740
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at ALPLA Group

  • ALPLA Group Iowa, IA
  • ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oré... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • ALPLA Group West Bend, WI
  • ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oré... more
  • 15 Days Ago

  • ALPLA Group Salt Lake, UT
  • ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oré... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • ALPLA Group St Peters, MO
  • ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oré... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Apprenticeship in Plastics Processing jobs in the Iowa, IA area that may be a better fit.

  • Progressive Processing Dubuque, IA
  • 3rd Shift Position - Monday- Friday - 1:30 AM start time Hourly Rate depending on experience: $28.00 - $39.25 Responsibilities: The primary role of the Ind... more
  • 2 Months Ago

  • Progressive Processing Dubuque, IA
  • Starting Wages $21.50- $26.00/hr The Progressive Processing, LLC, facility in Dubuque, Iowa, will be hiring hourly production associates for 1st shift. Pro... more
  • 10 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!