Extrusion Operatives

Baltic Recruitment are currently recruiting for Permanent Extrusion Operatives, for a client located in Newton Aycliffe.

Extrusion Operatives Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Manufacturing weather seals in a safe manner.
Responsible for the replacement of raw materials to ensure continuous production.
Carrying out quality control checks on profiles.
Working in a safe and efficient manner to achieve the Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Targets (OEE, Scrap, OTIF, Quality Standards, Throughput and Productivity).
Working as part of the team on agreed objectives with Section Leader and Production Manager.
Actively promote 'Best and safe Practice' in all areas.
Supporting Section Leader in achieving objectives.
Ensure informative handover is effectively communicated to succeeding operator, any points of note written, signed and dated; in handover book.
5s Projects.
Ensure production KPI targets are understood & achieved.
Maintain high standard of housekeeping & H&S standards in dept & factory.
Utilize equipment, plant, and materials in most effective manner.
Prioritise work through production process.
Identify waste & eradicate from process.
Identify & remove re occurring quality/process issues in process.
Identify & remove re occurring quality/process issues in the process by means of Lean activities.
Any other duties deemed necessary by section leader.

Extrusion Operatives Applicants:

Ability to communicate at all levels
Team player
Ability to impart knowledge to aid development
Able to lift up to 20kg
Able to work unsupervised or as part of a team
Good dexterity and experience working with hand, air, and power tools
Helpful
Excellent time keeping & attendance
Self-motivated
Customer orientated whilst understanding the company needs
Practical and theoretical

Professional Skills

Exposure to manufacturing environment
Lean Tools / Techniques
SAP experience
Good with modern technology (computers)

Personal Skills

Good communication & interpersonal skills
Creative problem-solving techniques
Setting experience
Any engineering backgrounds
Experience with plastics

Company Benefits:

24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Company sick pay following 1st completed year
Salary sacrifice pension scheme up to 7% (standard Auto Enrolment 4%) from month 4
EAP with Salary extras (including instance discount gift cards)
Free onsite parking
All PPE & Uniform provided
4 x Life Assurance

Salary is £31,724.16 inclusive of shift allowance. Working a 3-shift pattern of (40 hours per week) 10pm to 6am, 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm. First couple of weeks will be spent completing the relevant training/induction, during this period candidates will be working a day shift of 8am to 4pm