Crosshead Extrusion Setter – Days
West Bromwich
£14.00 per hour
⏰ 48 hours per week
Permanent Positions (2 Roles Available)
Shift Options
We currently have two day shifts available:
Option 1
Monday – Thursday
6:00am – 6:00pm
Option 2
Monday – Thursday
7:00am – 7:00pm
Both roles are 48 hours per week and paid at £14.00 per hour.
The Company
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business specialising in coated wires, hose and pipe extrusion.
This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a quality-driven production environment.
The Role – What You’ll Be Doing
As a Crosshead Extrusion Setter, you will:
Set and operate Crosshead Extrusion machines
Carry out tooling changes and adjustments
Set up and pack production lines
Inspect incoming materials and finished products
Complete production and quality documentation
Maintain strong 5S standards
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Follow all Health & Safety procedures
Materials You Must Have Experience With
You must have hands-on experience working with:
PVC
Polyurethane
Megalon
Nylon
✅ Essential Experience
✔ Proven experience as an Extrusion Setter / Operator
✔ Strong co-extrusion background
✔ Experience in wire coating, hose extrusion or pipe extrusion
✔ Experience setting up and packing production lines
✔ Ability to work independently and within a team
Blown film extrusion experience alone is NOT suitable for this role.
Performance Expectations (SQDC)
You will be working towards:
Safety: Zero harm
Quality: Zero defective materials accepted
Delivery: On-time production
Cost: Zero downtime due to material shortages
Benefits Package
25 days annual leave
Christmas shutdown
Company-wide bonus scheme
Service & recognition awards
Ongoing training & development
Company pension
Life assurance (4x salary)
Discounted gym membership
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Free annual flu vaccination vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme
Cash health plan
Cycle-to-work scheme
Free onsite parking
If you are an experienced Crosshead Extrusion Setter looking for a stable permanent role with consistent hours and long-term opportunity — this could be the right move for you.
Apply now or contact Workforce Manufacturing for a confidential discussion.
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