At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and operate uPVC extrusion machinery to produce top-quality products.
- Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing team focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop skills, and enjoy a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for training and career advancement in a thriving industry.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Qualifications: Experience in machine setting and strong problem-solving skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 32000 Β£ per year.
We are looking for an experienced Extrusion Machine Setter / Operator to join a manufacturing team. This hands-on role involves setting, operating and maintaining uPVC extrusion machinery to produce high-quality products safely and efficiently. You'll take ownership of machine performance, product quality and production output while supporting continuous improvement and maintaining high health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate and optimise uPVC extrusion machinery to achieve production and quality targets.
- Monitor machine performance, make adjustments as required and minimise downtime and waste.
- Carry out in-process quality inspections and maintain accurate production and quality records.
- Diagnose machine and process faults, complete basic maintenance and support engineering teams when required.
- Assist with training colleagues, promoting safe working practices and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety procedures while maintaining high housekeeping standards.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Previous experience as a Machine Setter/Operator within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of machine setting, tooling and extrusion processes.
- Excellent fault-finding, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high quality standards.
- Good communication skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach.
- Basic IT, literacy and numeracy skills.
Desirable
- Experience within uPVC extrusion manufacturing.
- Forklift Truck Licence.
- Manufacturing or engineering qualification.
Extrusion Machine Setter employer: Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd offers a dynamic work environment in Hull and East Yorkshire, where employees are encouraged to thrive through continuous improvement and lean practices. With a strong focus on employee development, the company provides ample opportunities for growth and advancement, fostering a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork. Joining this well-established business means being part of a team that is committed to excellence and making a meaningful impact in the uPVC production industry.
Contact Details:
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team