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Plastic Inspector Jobs in Milwaukee, WI (NOW HIRING)

Laser Operator - 1st or 2nd Shift

Bristol, WI · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Post-process metal and plastic products - honing, removing of cutouts, cleaning. Ability to inspect product under a microscope. Inspect using equipment including micrometers, gage pins, calipers, and ...

Evaluate needs for mold pressure and temperature sensing, EOAT, vision or other inspection systems ... Knowledge of manufacturing processes for plastic injection molds and tolerances associated with ...

Stocker - Freezer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.60 - $15.09/hr

Perform the proper inspections to meet HACCP regulations * Assists in the review of inventory for ... Promptly and safely handles any spills and removes any trash such as plastic wrap, plastic ties ...

Stocker - Freezer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.60 - $15.09/hr

Perform the proper inspections to meet HACCP regulations * Assists in the review of inventory for ... Promptly and safely handles any spills and removes any trash such as plastic wrap, plastic ties ...

Laser Operator - 1st or 2nd Shift

Bristol, WI · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES • Operate laser - starting of machine, reloading of material. • Post-process metal and plastic products - honing, removing of cutouts, cleaning. • Ability to inspect product ...

Laser Operator - 1st or 2nd Shift

Bristol, WI · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES · Operate laser - starting of machine, reloading of material. · Post-process metal and plastic products - honing, removing of cutouts, cleaning. · Ability to inspect product under ...

UV Printer operator

Germantown, WI · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Finish plastic and metal parts after machining. * Perform grinding, sanding, drilling, routing, and ... Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy. * Follow production instructions, safety ...

Assembly Operator

WI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Techniplas is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused ... Measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimension defects in order to ensure ...

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How much do plastic inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for plastic inspector in Milwaukee, WI is $26.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plastic Inspector vs Plastic Quality Control Technician?

AspectPlastic InspectorPlastic Quality Control Technician
CertificationsOften requires quality inspection certificationsTypically holds quality assurance or inspection certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, quality labsManufacturing facilities, quality assurance departments
Job FocusInspecting plastic products for defects and complianceMonitoring and testing plastic products to ensure quality standards
Employer & IndustryPlastic manufacturing companies, suppliersPlastic production plants, quality control firms

Both roles focus on ensuring plastic products meet quality standards, but Plastic Inspectors primarily perform visual and dimensional inspections, while Plastic Quality Control Technicians conduct testing and analysis to verify quality. The roles often overlap, with the main difference being the scope of responsibilities and specific testing procedures.

Infographic showing various Plastic Inspector job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 14% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,065 per year, or $27 per hour.

Laser Operator - 1st or 2nd Shift

Bristol, WI • On-site

Nextern
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees

$17 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

A Laser Operator at NPX Medical is responsible for the manufacturing of laser processed medical devices. He/she runs

products on the laser, performs visual inspection, quality measurements, and other related activities. He/she helps ensure

products conform to performance and quality standards by quickly communicating any product concerns. The Operator works

directly with the Laser Technician, QA, and management team to meet rapid turn times and shipment goals. A Laser Operator

is responsible for following the established procedures and quality system practices as required by NPX and/or the customer.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate laser - starting of machine, reloading of material.

Post-process metal and plastic products - honing, removing of cutouts, cleaning.

Ability to inspect product under a microscope.

Inspect using equipment including micrometers, gage pins, calipers, and vision scopes.

Utilize basic math and documentation skills.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Ability to interact with teams of operators, quality, and engineering support

Flexibility to adapt to a changing, evolving environment.

Self-motivated, self-starting person looking for a growth opportunity.

Assist in the training of operators.

Perform the packaging for shipping of customer product.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Management.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience: Minimum two (2) years experience in medical device manufacturing is preferred.

Laser processing is a plus.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off, Personal Days, AND Birthday Holiday!
  • Employer paid Life Insurance with the option for additional coverage
  • Employer Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Monthly Taco Lunches!!!

NPX is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.