Extrusion Operator

Industrial Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Halesowen; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Job summary

IRS Group, based in Halesowen, is seeking an experienced Extrusion Operator for a temporary role with potential ongoing work. The position requires operating extrusion machinery, maintaining product quality and ensuring efficient, safe production in a busy manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will have prior extrusion operator experience, good mechanical skills, and a strong focus on health and safety. The role offers a day-to-day shift pattern and on-site parking in Halesowen.

Qualifications

• Previous extrusion operator experience is essential.
• Good mechanical and technical understanding.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify production issues.
• Solid knowledge of health & safety procedures.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion machinery.
• Set up machinery and adjust settings as required.
• Load raw materials and monitor the extrusion process.
• Carry out basic quality checks on finished products.
• Identify and report machinery or production issues.
• Monitor waste and maintain product quality.
• Keep the production area clean and safe.
• Complete basic production paperwork and shift handovers.
• Follow all Health & Safety and production procedures.

Skills

Extrusion experience

Machinery operation

Quality awareness

Health & safety

Attention to detail

Teamwork & independence

Job description

Overview

IRS Group (IRS) are recruiting for an experienced Extrusion Operator to join a busy manufacturing environment in Halesowen. Previous extrusion operator experience is essential for this position. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating extrusion machinery, maintaining product quality and ensuring production runs efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion machinery.
• Set up machinery and adjust settings as required.
• Load raw materials and monitor the extrusion process.
• Carry out basic quality checks on finished products.
• Identify and report machinery or production issues.
• Monitor waste and maintain product quality.
• Keep the production area clean and safe.
• Complete basic production paperwork and shift handovers.
• Follow all Health & Safety and production procedures.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous Extrusion Operator experience is essential.
• Experience operating extrusion machinery.
• Good mechanical and technical understanding.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to identify and report production issues.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Pay & Hours

• £13.25 per hour
• 34-40 hours per week
• Morning / Afternoon shift
• Full-time position
• Halesowen location

Industrial Recruitment Services ltd (IRS) is acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of this job advertisement.

This is a temporary assignment with the possibility of ongoing work depending on performance and client requirements.

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person