Extrusion Operator

Harrison Scott Associates; Wales; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging manufacturer seeks an experienced Blown Film Extrusion Machine Operator. The successful candidate will manage operations of extrusion and printing equipment, ensuring quality output while collaborating with a team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates will possess at least two years of relevant experience and a positive work ethic.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a Blown Film Extrusion Machine Operator.
• Hands-on experience in PE Film Bag Conversion is preferred.
• Good attitude and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operating, adjusting, and maintaining extruder and in-line printing equipment.
• Setting up machinery to run jobs and ensuring target output is achieved.
• Reporting equipment malfunctions and quality issues promptly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team ethic

Willingness to learn

Job description

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Position suitable for candidates with experience in Blown Film Extrusion and/or PE Film Bag Conversion who are or can be based in: East Denbighshire, South Flintshire, South West Cheshire, or North Shropshire.

Our client has an excellent global reputation for their product and service offering. Through continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Blown Film Extrusion Machine Operator for polythene bag manufacturing.

The job entails close attention to detail and moderate lifting.

The successful candidate will ideally have at least 2 years of experience in blown film extrusion as an operator and/or PE Film Bag Conversion, along with a good attitude, team ethic, and willingness to learn.

This person will be responsible for operating, adjusting, and maintaining extruder and in-line printing equipment.

Duties include:

1. Reading job specification sheets and obtaining all applicable tools and materials.
2. Setting up machinery to run jobs.
3. Carrying out machine adjustments as needed.
4. Ensuring target output is achieved with excellent quality and compliance with customer requirements and quality standards.
5. Identifying and promptly reporting any equipment malfunctions, material, safety, or quality issues.
6. Working closely with other team members to ensure a cooperative and friendly atmosphere during daily production activities.
7. Completing forms and quality measurements per production run.
8. Performing special projects and assignments as directed by supervisory personnel.

No specific qualification is required, but at least 2 years of hands-on experience is preferred.

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• CVs in MS Word format (.doc / .docx) please.
• Please call if you wish to discuss the opportunity first.