Extrusion Technician — Process & Troubleshooting Pro

Epwin; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telus Health Lifeworks

Holidays entitlement

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Epwin Group is seeking an Extrusion Technician in the UK to manage the extrusion process from shutdown to tool change, including basic maintenance and fault rectification. You will monitor parameters, perform checks, record scrap, and communicate issues to the Team Manager to continuously improve production.

The role emphasizes adherence to health, safety, and quality standards, training, and collaboration within a skilled team to deliver quality PVC-U and roofline products.

Qualifications

• Basic level of numeracy and literacy.
• Ability to use a PC to an operational level.
• Good communication skills.
• Previous experience in an extrusion environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record process parameters.
• Carry out checks on products per quality plan.
• Record scrap information and segregate non-conforming product.
• Communicate information via relevant channels.
• Record information for operations per works instructions/procedures.
• Alert relevant people to process and product concerns.
• Complete training and development requirements as determined by the Team Manager.
• Safeguard company property.
• Carry out product/tool changes as required.
• Shutdown extrusion machine (including emergency shutdown).
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace; follow housekeeping procedures.
• Install / uninstall extrusion tools.
• Carry out low level maintenance tasks.
• Fault rectification and problem solving.
• Transfer knowledge and skills within the team.
• Adhere to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies.
• Develop good working relationships with colleagues and contracted personnel.
• Represent Epwin positively to protect the company image.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

PC proficiency

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Job description

Epwin Group is seeking an Extrusion Technician in the UK to manage the extrusion process from shutdown to tool change, including basic maintenance and fault rectification. You will monitor parameters, perform checks, record scrap, and communicate issues to the Team Manager to continuously improve production.

The role emphasizes adherence to health, safety, and quality standards, training, and collaboration within a skilled team to deliver quality PVC-U and roofline products.