Extrusion Machine Setter

Extrusion Machine Setter

Full-Time 32000 - 32000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd

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.

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Extrusion Machine Setter

uPVC Extrusion Machinery Operation
Machine Setting
Tooling Knowledge
Fault-Finding Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Troubleshooting Skills
Quality Inspection