Job Title: Extrusion Setter
Location: Maidenhead
Pay Range: Competitive
Contract Type: Perm
My client, a prominent player in the injection moulding industry, is looking for an experienced Extrusion Setter to join their team. In this key role, you will be responsible for setting and operating extrusion machines to ensure products are manufactured to the correct specifications, quality standards, and in the right quantity.
As an Extrusion Setter, you'll ensure the smooth operation of the production line, conduct regular maintenance on machinery, and lead troubleshooting efforts to minimize downtime.
Key Responsibilities – Extrusion Setter
Set up and operate extrusion machines to meet product specifications and quality standards.
Ensure the machinery is in good working order, and correct settings are configured for each product.
Strip, clean, and rebuild machinery as part of the start-up process.
Monitor the extrusion line and troubleshoot or solve any operational issues to minimize downtime.
In cases of more complex problems, escalate to site management and collaborate to find solutions, including engaging external resources if necessary.
Oversee the monitoring and loading of new materials, ensuring the correct mix is used for each product.
Continuously monitor product quality, adjusting processes or material mix to maintain quality threshol...