Job Description:

Location: West Midlands
Salary: £14.00+ per hour (DOE)
Hours: 48 hours per week

• Monday – Thursday
• 6:00am – 6:00pm or 7:00am – 7:00pm

Workforce Manufacturing are working in partnership with a well-established and growing manufacturing business, currently looking to recruit experienced Crosshead Extrusion Setters to support increased production demand.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled extrusion professionals looking for a long-term, stable role with consistent hours and a strong team environment.

As a Crosshead Extrusion Setter, you will play a key role in ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and to high-quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Setting and operating crosshead extrusion machinery
• Preparing and setting up production lines for scheduled runs
• Packing and supporting production processes
• Monitoring output to ensure quality and consistency
• Troubleshooting and making adjustments during production
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

To be successful in this role, you must have hands-on extrusion setting experience within a relevant environment.

Essential experience:

• Co-extrusion experience
• Wire coating or hose/pipe extrusion background
• Materials knowledge including:
  • PVC
  • Polyurethane
  • Megalon
  • Nylon
• Previous experience as a Setter (not just operator level)
• Experience setting up and running full production lines

Important:
Blown film extrusion experience alone will NOT be suitable for this role

• Competitive hourly rate (£14.00+ depending on experience)
• Consistent 4-day working week (long weekends every week)
• Stable, long-term opportunity
• Supportive team environment
• Immediate starts available

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