Extrusion Setter

Job Title: Extrusion Setter

**Salary**: £Excellent

Benefits: To be discussed at interview

**Job Type**: Permanent

Location: Manchester

Job Start date: ASAP

Shift Pattern: Weekly Rotational Days & Nights (6-6) Mon - Thurs

We’re supporting our client, a leading Extrusion Components manufacturer based in Wythenshawe, who are looking for an Extrusion Setter to join their growing team. The successful Setter will have experience of Extrusion Setting, Production Processes and tooling changes.

**Responsibilities for Extrusion Setter**:

- Monitoring production processes ensuring optimum running conditions
- Tooling change overs
- Resolving machine related production/quality issues in an efficient and timely manner
- Providing efficient end of shift handovers
- Produce quality extruded product.
- Barrel and screw cleaning
- Start-up and shutdown of the extrusion lines.
- 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. (Grade 4 & 5 only)
- Help to achieve optimum production.
- Assist other extrusion setters and operators.
- Make every effort to keep extruded product scrap to a minimum.
- Maintain a clean and tidy workplace and good housekeeping within the department (5’s)
- Throughout each shift measure and record quality checks and monitor product quality
- Follow and understand operating procedures and setting sheets for extruded products.
- Inform the Production Manager immediately of any breaches of the works rules.

**About You**:

- Ability to demonstrate efficiency achievements.
- Knowledge of plastic industry desirable.
- Working to deadlines.
- Excellent understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
- Work to priorities.
- Multi-tasking
- Good knowledge of different plastics.
- Good knowledge of profile extrusion processes.
- Self-motivated and focused.
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Good communicator
- Decisive
- Technical and analytical
- Strong team player
- Proactive and flexible to business demands

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

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WM-3302