Due to expansion and introducing a new line within the business, we are looking for Senior Extrusion Operators to join our team. The Senior Extrusion Operator works as part of a team to set up and operate fast moving extrusion lines, drying and blending equipment and offline granulation. The role follows a continental shift pattern, working 42 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and tend to extrusion lines, drying & blending equipment.
Monitor and maintain product specifications, carrying out online adjustments as required
Carry out checks relevant to production specifications
Wrap & despatch finished product
Accurately complete all production paperwork
Support the Extrusion Supervisor & carry out all quality tests / measurements
Movement of pallets as required
General housekeeping duties
Participation in hygiene audits
Promote and maintain safe working practices
Maintain a good standard of housekeeping, keep production and associated areas in a safe, healthy and hygienic manner
Train other members of staff as and when required
Signed off on all SOP's relevant to the role and requirements
Experience
Minimum of 2 years' experience in Extrusion manufacturing
Operational knowledge of Extrusion, Continuous Improvements
Machine operation and breakdown
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent