Extrusion Setter

Job description

West Bromwich, UK
Posted on 19/06/2026
£14.00 - £17.50 per hour GBP / Year

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit experienced Extrusion Setters to support our Clients’ production within a busy manufacturing environment.

This role is ideally suited to candidates with co-extrusion experience, particularly within wire coating, hose extrusion, or pipe extrusion environments.

Applicants must have hands-on experience working with materials such as PVC, Polyurethane, Megalon, and Nylon. Previous experience as an Extrusion Setter is essential, including setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and packing production lines. Please note that blown film extrusion experience alone will not be suitable for this position.

Day Shifts

Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 6:00pm (48 hours per week)
Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 7:00pm (48 hours per week)

Rotating Shifts

Weeks 1 & 2: Monday to Wednesday, 6:00am – 6:00pm, Thursday 6:00am – 12:00pm
Weeks 3 & 4: Monday to Wednesday, 6:00pm – 6:00am

To apply for this job email your details to milena.paciepnik@careerlink.uk.com.

Key responsibilities

Set and operate extrusion machines in line with setting sheets and production requirements.
Produce products to specification and quality standards.
Complete preventative maintenance activities (TPM).
Transport product and raw materials as required.
Maintain tools and equipment, including cleaning and routine upkeep.
Inspect incoming and outgoing materials and finished products.
Keep production and quality records accurate and up to date.
Maintain high housekeeping standards through 5S practices.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production area.
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and company policies.
Carry out any other reasonable duties as required.