Extrusion Setter – Growth, Training & Rotating Shifts

Goodfish Group Limited; Bagillt; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Group-wide bonus scheme

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Life assurance

Training and development opportunities

Workwear provided

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Goodfish Group in Bagillt, Wales, is seeking an experienced extrusion setter to join its manufacturing team. You will set, condition and optimise multiple extrusion machines, ensuring start-up, restart and shutdown procedures are followed and safety policies are observed.

This role requires a minimum of two years in extrusion, with a qualification in plastics preferred. You will train apprentices, perform hands-on production, carry out daily safety checks and support continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years as an extrusion setter.
• Understand modern manufacturing principles and quality, as well as health and safety standards.
• Ability to coach and support apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Set, condition & optimise several machines.
• Follow start up, restart and shut down processes and safety procedures.
• Fault finding and problem solving of development and production processes.
• Carry out tool changes, preparation and cleaning.
• Carry out daily machine safety checks and report faults.
• Assist Team Leader with production training and first samples.
• Data collection and recording using papers and cloud-based systems.
• Carry out shift handover to the next setter.

Skills

Extrusion setter

Communication skills

Conscientious attitude

Self-motivated

IT literacy

Problem solving

Coach apprentices

Ambition

Materials knowledge

HSE aware

Education

Extrusion qualification

Tools

N/A

Job description

Goodfish Group in Bagillt, Wales, is seeking an experienced extrusion setter to join its manufacturing team. You will set, condition and optimise multiple extrusion machines, ensuring start-up, restart and shutdown procedures are followed and safety policies are observed.

This role requires a minimum of two years in extrusion, with a qualification in plastics preferred. You will train apprentices, perform hands-on production, carry out daily safety checks and support continuous improvement