Extrusion Technician

ROLE: Extrusion TechnicianHOURS: Continental shifts 4 on, 4 off. 6am - 6pm days or 6pm - 6am nightsSALARY: up to £17.32 per hour based on experience, plus shift allowance, benefits and £2,500 retention bonusBENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff DiscountBASE: Site Based, Somercotes, AlfretonNEW RETENTION INCENTIVE: We're committed to building a skilled Extrusion Technician team. To support this, we're offering a £2,500 retention bonus for new joiners in this role.You will receive the bonus once:You successfully complete your 3-month probationYou complete 6 months of continuous service as an Extrusion TechnicianThe bonus will be paid in the first payroll following the 6-month milestone. This incentive helps us attract experienced technicians and supports long-term career growth at Eurocell. (Terms and Conditions apply).Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.WHAT OUR EXTRUSION TECHNICIANS DO:Set up and troubleshoot extrusion production lines to the required specificationsEnsure the product is put into production within the time frame specifiedInspect and sign off of product to ensure quality standards are metContribute to the control of the manufacturing process of all finished and semi-finished goods to the required quality standardsTo support production management to implement / execute the operations improvementActively seek out potential Health, Safety & Environmental issues and support actions to reduce/eliminate riskWHAT WE NEED FROM OUR EXTRUSION TECHNICIANS:Previous Technical experience to carry out tooling set up, troubleshooting and quality controlCompetent in reading technical drawingsExperience in product inspection and checkingCompetent level of relevant 'on the job' training and experience requiredAttention to detail and logical decision makingExperience of forward thinking and planning aheadGood written and verbal communication skillsGood level of numeracy skillsUnderstanding of key safety activitiesExperience of working within a factory environment and working long shifts, on your feetWHAT WE OFFER OUR EXTRUSION TECHNICIANS:You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each yearFree Healthcare plan for all employeesEnhanced Maternity and Paternity benefitFree Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdownOption to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company successCompany Pension PlanEmployee discount on Eurocell productsDiscounts across many well-known online and high street retailersA blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career developmentCare First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need itColleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our teamExcellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your careerTPBN1_UKTJ