Extrusion Operative

Extrusion Operative

£24,733 - £32,046 per year

Our client, a family run business is a bespoke manufacturing company, are looking to recruit an Extrusion Operative to join their friendly, supportive team.

As a Extrusion Operative your main duties will be:

- To produce quality extruded product
- To assist with extrusion line setting and operation
- Head, die and pin changing and setting
- Monitor and maintain quality in accordance with specification
- Use fork truck and manual means to move raw material and finished products
- Assist with extrusion trials
- Assist extrusion setters and other operatives
- Trim, cut, wrap and pack extruded product
- Bend, form and drill extruded product
- Be responsible for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and all personnel in the department
- Make every effort to keep extruded product scrap to a minimum
- Throughout each shift measure and record quality checks and monitor product quality
- Follow and understand operating procedures and setting sheets for extruded products
- Notify the Supervisor of any machine breakdowns or breaches of safety during the production process

Desired Skills/Experience:

- Computor litrate.
- NVQ in Manufacturing would be an **advantage.**:

- Fork truck experience.
- Previous experience in a similar role **preferred.**:

- A clear understanding of extrusion equipment and methodology.

Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 7.00am to 5.00pm and Friday 7.00am to 1.00pm. Monday to Thursday you will have 30 minute unpaid lunch break and 2x 10 minute tea breaks. Friday you will have 30 minute unpaid lunch break and 1x 15 min tea break.

Holiday entitlement is 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays.

The normal working hours are 39 hours a week at basic rate and also 5 hours overtime pay at x 1.33 (1 hour each day) per week. The total hours worked will be 44 hours per week. There will also be additional overtime opportunities. You will also be required to work on a night shift when needed to assist with additional workload which will be paid at an enhanced rate.

Pace Recruitment Services acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment.

Pace Recruitment Services Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £24,733.00-£32,046.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

**Experience**:

- Quality control: 2 years (preferred)
- Machine operating: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person