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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.\n \nICATT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM\n \n\nEarn While You Learn: Earns money each week while working and going to college\nCollege is part of your training and paid for by your employer\nPay rate increases every year during training with experience and responsibilities\n3 years training & classes earning AAS degree at Kirkwood Community College + 2 years full-time employment in career path\nBecoming a leader in the next generation of advanced manufacturers in the US Mechatronics\nCredentials are recognized nationally and around the world\nDept of Labor Apprenticeship Certification\nDIHK International Credential\nSalaries after the training average $50,000+\n\n \nWhat will apprentices be doing?\n\n70% working, 30% in class\nMechatronics\nWork with dedicated trainers\nApplication of theoretical practices via technical and practical lessons on proprietary equipment\nWorkshops for soft skill development (leadership skills)\n\n \nDue 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.\n \nAPPLICATION STEPS\n \n\nHigh school seniors and older, apply at http://www.icattapprenticeships.com/apply Period Deadline May 2026\nApply and meet placement at Kirkwood Community College (placement test or submit existing scores/transcripts)\nInterview with Network Company, ALPLA Inc.\n\n \nFor More Information Visit\nwww.education.alpla.com\n \n#entrylevel #L&DEqual Opportunity Employer \nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. \nFor further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.","company":"Alpla","rawCompany":"alpla","city":"Omaha","state":"NE","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-06-08T22:57:35.403Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-4199.00","title":"Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other","slug":"metal-workers-and-plastic-workers-all-other"},{"code":"51-4081.00","title":"Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"multiple-machine-tool-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"},{"code":"51-9141.00","title":"Semiconductor Processing Technicians","slug":"semiconductor-processing-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"611513","title":"Apprenticeship Training","slug":"apprenticeship-training"},{"code":"326199","title":"All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-plastics-product-manufacturing"},{"code":"333415","title":"Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"air-conditioning-and-warm-air-heating-equipment-and-commercial-and-industrial-refrigeration-equipment-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Plastics Processing Apprentice","description":"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. 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