Extrusion Operatives

Total Staff Services are happy to be working with our excellent client based in Bromborough, we are looking to recruit x 2 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 (Apply online only)hrs

After training - (Apply online only) 4 on 4 off (2 days on 2 nights 4 off)