Extrusion Operator

TN United Kingdom; Malvern Hills; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled operator to assist with Blown Film Extruders and recycling lines. In this role, you will ensure optimal machine performance, conduct quality checks, and maintain safety standards. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values teamwork and offers a range of benefits, including generous holiday allowances and health plans. If you are passionate about machinery and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

25 days paid holiday

Enhanced Sick Pay

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts Platform

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Knowledge of operating machinery is essential.
• Experience with blown and cast film is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running Blown Film Extruders and recycling line.
• Perform quality checks and maintain machines.

Skills

Operating machinery

Teamwork

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Tools

Blown Film Extruders

Injection moulding

Job description

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Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2023, Sealed Air generated $5.5 billion in revenue and had approximately 17,000 employees operating out of 46 countries/territories and distributing products in 115 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

What you will do:

• Assist in the running of the Blown Film Extruders and recycling line
• Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure correct working order
• Perform operating testing procedures to ensure the machine works optimally during the production process
• Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift
• Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running speed
• Ensure that machines are producing quality product by managing periodic quality checks on output
• Ensure stocks of materials are ready and available at all times
• Create and maintain activity logs
• Provide relevant information regarding progress to supervisors/management
• Adhere to Health & Safety rules and department standards, performing regular safety checks

What you will need:

• Knowledge of operating machinery
• Experience of working with blown film and cast film preferable
• Experience of working with hot polymers, blenders, profile extrusion and injection moulding would be an advantage
• Ability to understand standard operating procedures
• Work well within a team
• Remain calm under pressure

What you will get:

• 25 days paid holiday with 5 additional days awarded for long service
• Enhanced Sick Pay and Family Leave
• Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts Platform
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Requisition id: 48139

Relocation: No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.