Extrusion Operator

Extrusion Operator - Crewe, Cheshire

Salary: £31,175.20 per year
Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (2 days 7am-7pm / 2 nights 7pm-7am)

Are you an experienced manufacturing operative seeking a stable, rewarding career with excellent progression opportunities? We're hiring Extrusion Operators to join our growing team in Crewe!

What You'll Do:

• Operate blown film extruders to produce polythene film products to customer specifications.
• Manage order and blend changes efficiently.
• Conduct and record quality control checks, taking action when needed.
• Follow work tickets and complete all production documentation accurately.
• Ensure finished product packaging meets customer standards.
• Maintain high housekeeping and hygiene standards.
• Work safely and responsibly in line with H&S guidelines.

What We're Looking For:

• Manufacturing or machine operation experience (extrusion experience ideal but not essential).
• Reliable, enthusiastic, and able to work shifts.
• Strong communication skills and a positive "can-do" attitude.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, sometimes hot environment.
• Willingness to work at heights if required.

What’s In It for You?

• £500 retention bonus after 12 months + an additional £500 after 24 months.
• Full training and career progression opportunities.
• Pension scheme and life assurance (x4 salary).
• Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity benefits (after qualifying period).
• Employee Assistance Program, Bike2Work scheme, and Health Cash Plan.
• Free onsite parking and a subsidised canteen.
• Christmas closure and more!