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 whilst 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 changeoevers 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 to the company's policy
Promotion/awareness of the company H & S policy
Contribute in the improvement of H & S systems and practices within the department
To attend H & S training courses to develop personal knowledge and skills
Assisting 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 interpersonnel 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 Their are ugrades 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)