Extruder Operator

We are looking for an experiencedExtruder Operatorto join a long-established and growing manufacturing client based in Grantham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled operator to join a stable and reputable business where your technical ability and attention to detail will be valued.

Rate & Hours

• £13.80 per hour, increasing to£14.10 after successful completion of 6-month probation
• Monday-Thursday: 8.00am-4.30pm
• Friday: 8.00am-1.00pm

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and monitor extrusion machinery.
• Complete machine changeovers and record settings and batch information.
• Monitor product quality and make adjustments where required.
• Troubleshoot machinery and production issues.
• Complete production paperwork accurately.
• Carry out routine cleaning, maintenance and servicing.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and follow 5S, GMP and Health & Safety standards.
• Support the team in achieving production targets.

Requirements

• Previous extrusion experience is essential.
• Proven experience operating and setting extrusion machinery.
• Good mechanical and technical understanding.
• Ability to identify and resolve machinery or production issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and GMP procedures.
• Ability to accurately complete production records and documentation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to work independently and use initiative.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Flexible and willing to support other areas of production when required.

Benefits

• Free on-site parking
• Company pension
• Monday-Friday working
• Long-term opportunity with a well-established manufacturing business

If you have the relevant experience and would like to discuss the role

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