Job Title: Extrusion Operator
đź“Ť Location: Milton Keynes
đź•’ Job Type: Full-Time | Day Shifts
đź’· Pay Rate: ÂŁ12.55 per hour
📅 Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
💼 Industry: Manufacturing – Plastic & Aluminium Extrusion
About the Company:
Our client is a leading manufacturer specialising in plastic and aluminium extrusion, supplying precision-engineered components to a wide range of industries across the UK and Europe. As their operations continue to grow, they are seeking a skilled and proactive Extrusion Operator to join their day shift team in Milton Keynes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate extrusion lines to produce high-quality plastic and aluminium profiles
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Set up machines and tooling based on production specifications
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Monitor machine parameters and adjust settings to maintain consistent quality
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Perform regular inspections and measurements to ensure product accuracy
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Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues and escalate more complex problems when needed
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Maintain accurate production records and complete shift documentation
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Follow all safety and quality protocols to ensure a clean and efficient work environment
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Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet daily production targets
Requirements:
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Previous experience working as an Extrusion Operator (plastic, aluminium, or similar)
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Good mechanical understanding and ability to work with industrial machinery
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High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
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Ability to read technical drawings and use measuring tools (e.g. calipers, micrometers)
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Comfortable working 12-hour day shifts from Monday to Thursday
Desirable:
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Experience with both plastic and aluminium extrusion processes
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Knowledge of quality control systems in a manufacturing setting
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Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles
What’s in it for you?
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ÂŁ12.55 per hour
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Fixed 4-day working week – enjoy long weekends every week!
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Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing company
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Supportive environment with training and development provided
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Clean, modern facility with a focus on safety and efficiency
Apply Now!
If you're an experienced Extrusion Operator looking for a stable role with work-life balance and opportunities to grow, apply today with your CV