Total Staff Services | Extrusion Operatives

Total Staff Services are happy to be working with our excellent client based in Bromborough, we are looking to recruit x 4 Extrusion Operatives, the role of the Extrusion Operator is to manufacture high quality blown film extruded film to the required customer standards whilst maintaining a safe working environment. To ensure dedicated machines run with minimal scrap and downtime while maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Production/Quality/Continuous Improvement Ensure the dept is clean, tidy and safe at all times Communicate with the Team Leader to ensure all changeovers are planned and to ensure all labour is provided to execute the changeoevers with regards to SMED Complete job documentation as and when required Ensure all kags are always fully loaded and closing in to blends where applicable Ensure all operators are working safely and wearing all required PPE Take responsibility for ensuring customer orders are set up to specification Operate all machinery within the department, including inline recycling machines Health & Safety Manage Health & Safety requirements in accordance to the company’s policy Promotion/awareness of the company H & S policy Contribute in the improvement of H & S systems and practices within the department To attend H & S training courses to develop personal knowledge and skills Assisting management with updating Safe Working Procedures Identify and report any machine defects/problems to the shift manager/ team leader or the engineering manager Operator Training & Development Liaise with the Team Leader and other employees at all levels to identify and assess training/ schedules and development needs Attend self development training activities Assist with any machine difficulties an operator may be having exhibiting an open, friendly approach and showing individuals how to overcome the problems in case of recurrence Occasional Tasks Support the technical team with plant/product trials You may be required to work alternate shifts as required by the company You may be required to carry out any other suitable additional duties that are commensurate with the skills, knowledge and experience of the employee Skills/Attributes Experience of working within a manufacturing environment Experience of H & S issues within a manufacturing environment Experience of delivering training to personnel Excellent communication and interpersonnel skills Excellent organisational and administrative skills The ability to work unsupervised and be able to use own initiative Proficiency in IT – Navision, Excel The ability to handle multiple priorities to ensure deadlines/objectives are met The ability to form excellent working relationships at all levels and respect confidentiality Desirable skills, attributes and experience Knowledge of H & S legislation Knowledge of ISO management systems Experience of recycling or plastics industry Some mechanical knowledge of plastics processing machinery An interest in continuing your own personal development Environmental awareness Salary £27,886 p/a Their are ugrades on pay scales which are done at your own pace Hours of work:- Whilst training 0900-1700hrs After training – 0700-1900 4 on 4 off (2 days on 2 nights 4 off) JBRP1_UKTJ