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Purpose of job/mission:
Setting of blow molding/Injection machines to ensure that products produced are to the required specification.
What You Will Enjoy Doing
Tasks & Responsibilities
* Ensure blow molding/injection machines and ancillary equipment are in good working order, report defects, and carry out remedial work within your competence to minimize production loss and maximize efficiency.
* Ensure product quality at the packing station, complete relevant paperwork, and communicate any special instructions to supervision.
* Carry out sampling procedures as instructed, record results, and suggest improvements to the Technical Department.
* Report mechanical or electrical problems to supervision for resolution.
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness in work areas.
* Follow good Health & Safety practices at all times.
* Perform other duties reasonably required by supervision, consistent with the main purpose of the job.
What makes you great
Skills/Experience
* Proven experience in a similar role with a strong understanding of extrusion moulding processes.
* Understanding of mechanical principles, machine operation, and manufacturing processes.
Your profile
We are interested in applicants who are:
* Reliable, self-motivated, and eager to grow with us.
* Proactive, methodical, and adhere to safe working methods.
* Excellent communicators and team players.
* Experienced in working well within a team environment.
Mechanical Background Or Training / Qualifications
What you can expect working with us
Machine Setter - Extrusion Blow Moulding
Days – Monday to Friday (7am – 4pm)
Salary dependent on experience - Experienced £35,000 - £40,000 (Trainee from £30,000)
Benefits include: Pension contributions, Life Assurance, Christmas vouchers, PerkBox discounts, Long service awards, Subsidised onsite canteen.
Location: Golborne (WA3), accessible via M6 Junction 24.
About ALPLA
ALPLA stands for high-quality plastic packaging worldwide, with around 22,000 colleagues across 182 sites in 45 countries, serving major brands in food, cosmetics, and industrial cleaning. We offer career development within a global manufacturing organization.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Plastics Manufacturing, Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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Locations: Golborne, England; Ellesmere Port, England.
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