Extrusion Operator

Job Title: Extrusion Operator

Location: Bromborough, Merseyside

Salary: £30,100

Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm (training period, then 4 on 4 off (2 days / 2 nights))

Sector: Manufacturing / Production

An excellent opportunity has become available for an Extrusion Operator to join a global manufacturing business that supplies innovative packaging solutions to the food and pharmaceutical industries. With a strong commitment to sustainability, recycling, and continuous improvement, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on manufacturing work and wants to build a long‑term career within a stable and well‑established organisation.

• Operate extrusion machinery safely and efficiently.
• Monitor product quality and carry out testing in line with specifications.
• Monitor output rates, utilisation, and scrap levels against production targets.
• Operate and monitor recycling equipment on production lines.
• Complete production documentation and input data accurately.
• Report hazards and maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain housekeeping standards across extrusion lines.
• Ensure effective communication and handover between shifts.

• Non‑Negotiable Requirements
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  Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment; strong commitment to health and safety procedures; experience operating production machinery.
• Desirable Requirements
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  Previous extrusion, plastics, blown film, or recycling experience; experience within packaging, food, pharmaceutical, or similar manufacturing sectors; FLT licence or other manufacturing qualifications would be advantageous.

• Competitive salary of £30,100.
• Graded pay progression opportunities.
• 22 shifts annual leave.
• Benefits package including Medicash, eye care vouchers, and additional employee benefits.
• Comprehensive training programme.
• Opportunity to join a globally recognised manufacturing business.
• Long‑term career stability within a growing organisation.