Extrusion Operator
Location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
Department: Extrusion
Reporting to: Extrusion Team Leader
Salary: £32,524.42 per annum (including shift allowance)
Hours: Continental shift pattern – 42 hours per week
The Role
A well-established manufacturing operation in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear is seeking an experienced Extrusion Operator to join its extrusion team. The role involves working within a fast-paced production environment, setting up and operating extrusion lines, drying and blending equipment, and supporting offline granulation processes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Set up, operate and tend high-speed extrusion lines, drying and blending equipment
2. Monitor and maintain product specifications, making online adjustments where required
3. Carry out production and quality checks in line with specifications
4. Complete all quality tests and measurements accurately
5. Wrap, label and despatch finished product
6. Accurately complete all production and quality documentation
7. Support the Shift Team Leader in daily operational activities
8. Move pallets and materials safely as required
9. Maintain high standards of housekeeping across production and associated areas
10. Participate in ...