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 while 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 changeovers 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 with the company's policy
* Promotion/awareness of the company H & S policy
* Contribute to the improvement of H & S systems and practices within the department
* Attend H & S training courses to develop personal knowledge and skills
* Assist 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 interpersonal 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. There are upgrades 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)
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