Extrusion Operator

Evo Personnel; Haslingden; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Permanent position

Long-term career opportunity

Job summary

Evo Personnel is seeking an experienced Extrusion Operative for a permanent role in Haslingden. A continental shift pattern with 12-hour days and nights offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £38,000 DOE plus benefits.

You will set up and run extrusion machinery, monitor performance, and perform quality checks. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work well in a busy manufacturing team.

Qualifications

• Extrusion operating experience is highly desirable.
• Experience in manufacturing or production environments.
• Confident operating and monitoring industrial machinery.
• Good understanding of quality control procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Problem-solving skills and teamwork ability.
• Willingness to work 12-hour continental shifts (days/nights).

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and monitor extrusion machinery.
• Ensure production lines run safely and efficiently.
• Monitor machine settings, temperatures, speeds and output.
• Carry out regular quality checks on finished products.
• Identify and report defects or production issues.
• Make basic machine adjustments as required.
• Complete production paperwork and record data accurately.
• Assist with machine changeovers and line set-ups.
• Work toward production targets while maintaining quality.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and keep area clean.

Skills

extrusion operating experience

manufacturing environment

industrial machinery

quality control procedures

attention to detail

problem-solving

strong work ethic

12-hour continental shifts

teamwork

Job description

Extrusion Operative - Permanent

Location: Haslingden, Rossendale
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum DOE
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Shift Pattern: Continental Shifts - Days & Nights
Hours: 12-Hour Shifts

About the Role

Evo Personnel is recruiting for an experienced Extrusion Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Haslingden.

This is an excellent permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary of £35,000 - £38,000 DOE Plus company benefits , working a continental shift pattern across 12-hour day and night shifts.

We are looking for someone with previous experience within extrusion, plastics, polymers or a similar manufacturing environment who is confident operating machinery and maintaining high standards of quality and production.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and monitor extrusion machinery.

• Ensure production lines run safely and efficiently.

• Monitor machine settings, temperatures, speeds and production output.

• Carry out regular quality checks on finished products.

• Identify and report defects or production issues.

• Make basic machine adjustments where required.

• Complete production paperwork and accurately record manufacturing data.

• Assist with machine changeovers and line set-ups.

• Work towards production targets while maintaining quality standards.

• Follow all Health & Safety procedures.

• Maintain a clean and organised production area.

• Work closely with engineering and production teams to minimise downtime.

What We're Looking For

• Previous extrusion operating experience is highly desirable.

• Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment.

• Confident operating and monitoring industrial machinery.

• Good understanding of quality control procedures.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Good problem-solving skills.

• Reliable with a strong work ethic.

• Comfortable working 12-hour continental shifts covering both days and nights.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a busy manufacturing team.

What's on Offer?

• £35,000 - £38,000 per annum

• Permanent position

• Continental shift pattern

• 12-hour day and night shifts

• Excellent long-term career opportunity

• Established manufacturing environment

• Training and development opportunities