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Trainee Machine Operator Polyamide Extrusion

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 27,000 - 33,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nailsea, North Somerset

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our polyamide extrusion department. If you have experience with polyamide or engineering thermoplastics, plastic extrusion, or mechanical engineering, this is a great opportunity to work with advanced materials and play a key role in maintaining product quality and production efficiency.

What You’ll Do

  * Operate and monitor polyamide extrusion lines, ensuring output, quality, and safety targets are consistently achieved.

  * Set up and adjust extrusion parameters including temperature profiles, screw speed, and feed rates to maintain optimal polyamide processing conditions.

  * Handle and prepare polyamide raw materials, ensuring correct drying, blending, and loading procedures.

  * Conduct in-process quality checks, record production data, and report any deviations or issues promptly.

  * Support new product trials and process improvements alongside engineers and supervisors.

  * Maintain cleanliness, order, and safety standards across the extrusion area.

  * Follow ISO procedures, H&S requirements, and polymer handling protocols at all times.

What We’re Looking For

  * Previous experience in plastics manufacturing, ideally polyamide extrusion or injection moulding.

  * Understanding of extrusion machinery, material drying, and melt flow behaviour.

  * Transferable mechanical or technical background (e.g., mechanical engineering, CNC operation, or maintenance).

  * Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and a proactive attitude.

  * Willingness to work within a rotating shift pattern and contribute to a team-focused environment.

What’s on offer

  * £27,000 - £32,000

  * April pay review & career progression opportunities

  * Rotating shift pattern (better balance with fewer nights):

  * Mon–Fri: 6am–2pm

  * Mon–Fri: 2pm–10pm

  * Mon–Thurs: 9:30pm–6:30am

  * Overtime opportunities to significantly boost earnings

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