Plastic manufacturer Work, Jobs in England (with Salaries)

Trainee Extrusion Technician
Plastic Manufacturer —Gateshead
- £13.65 - £16.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
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2h
Mechanical Shift Technician (Plastic Manufacturing)
IPL Schoeller —Wolverhampton
- Night shift
- Maintenance
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Packing and inspection operative
Instrument Plastics —Maidenhead
- 8 hour shift
- Assembly
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Free parking
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7d
Production Extrusion Operator
DB Plastics —Bilston
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
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Extrusion Technician
Plastic Manufacturer —Gateshead
- £16.60 - £16.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
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Operations Packer
Sharpak Aylesham —Aylesham
- £12.70 - £12.71 an hour
- Quality control
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Quality Lead
Genuit Group —Ripley
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Annual leave
Machine Setter
Faerch Group —Poole
- From £35,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- ERP systems
- Maintenance
- Quality control
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Purchasing Assistant
Euro Packaging UK ltd —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Extrusion Setter - Days
Atkore —West Bromwich
- £13 - £14 an hour
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Ink Technician
Groupe Saica —Wigan
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Trainee Pipe Fitter
Heathcoat Fabrics —Tiverton
- £26,511.20 a year
- Day shift
- Plumbing
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
1d
Quality Manager
Esterpet Limited —Seaham
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Free parking
- Bereavement leave
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Injection Mould Supervisor (Night-Shift)
Clark Drain Ltd —Yaxley
- £19.24 an hour
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Production Operative - Three Shifts (Full-time)
Prisma Colour —Stalybridge
- £13.70 - £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Maths
- Quality control
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11h
Production Operator (Card manufacturing and Packaging)
Ingenia Ltd —Bristol
- From £26,500 a year
- Full-time
- Quality control
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
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8d
Regulatory Technologist (Fragrance)
Stoneglow Candles —Romford
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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14d
Hygiene Specialist - Warehouse
Alliance Healthcare —Birmingham
- £13.54 an hour
- Full-time
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Line Leader
EMJ Plastics Ltd —Scunthorpe
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Free parking
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Playground Installer
Safeplay Playground Services —Medway
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Maintenance
- Travel
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Trainee Extrusion Technician

Plastic Manufacturer
Gateshead

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£13.65 - £16.21 an hour
2 hours ago

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
Machinery breakdown fault-finding
Maintenance
Quality control within general manufacturing industry
Quality assurance
Continuous improvement
Packaging
Quality control
Mechanical maintenance (Routine procedures)
Site housekeeping
Manufacturing
Fault diagnosis and repair
Planned maintenance

Full job description

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in operating, monitoring, and optimising sheet extrusion lines to ensure consistent product quality, efficient production performance, and compliance with food packaging and safety standards.

Carry out product changeovers, material changes, and process adjustments to minimise downtime and waste.
Monitor raw material handling systems including PET resin, regrind, and additives.
Support recycling and reprocessing activities associated with rPET production.
Perform routine quality inspections and record production/process data accurately.
Identify and troubleshoot extrusion, downstream, and quality issues in a timely manner.
Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams to maximise OEE and line efficiency.
Maintain housekeeping standards in accordance with GMP and food packaging requirements.
Follow all health, safety, environmental, and operational procedures.
Assist with preventative maintenance activities and basic mechanical troubleshooting.
Ensure compliance with food-contact packaging standards and customer requirements.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives relating to productivity, waste reduction, and process stability.

Required Skills & Experience

Ability to work as part of a small team and work independently.
Willingness and commitment to learn our process and follow a structured training program.
A mature outlook and strong interpersonal skills.
Good numeracy and record-keeping skills and capable of learning to use basic measurement and inspection equipment such as micrometres, thickness gauges, visual quality systems and coefficient of friction test equipment.
Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
Ability to build awareness and adhere to health & safety requirements within a manufacturing environment.
FLT licence preferable but not essential. Full training provided.
Experience within a shift-based manufacturing environment.
Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail.
Reliable and quality-focused.
Able to work under pressure in a continuous manufacturing environment.
Flexible and willing to support operational requirements across shifts.

This role is based in the company’s modern manufacturing facility producing APET/rPET sheet for the company’s Thermoformed Packaging Sites

This paid internship is designed for motivated individuals eager to develop technical expertise in extrusion technology. We value energetic team players who are committed to safety, quality, and continuous learning. Join us to build a solid foundation for your manufacturing career!

Pay: £13.65-£16.21 per hour

Experience:

plastic manufacturing : 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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plastic manufacturer jobs in england

Trainee Extrusion Technician

Mechanical Shift Technician (Plastic Manufacturing)

Packing and inspection operative

Production Extrusion Operator

Extrusion Technician

Operations Packer

Quality Lead

Machine Setter

Purchasing Assistant

Extrusion Setter - Days

Ink Technician

Trainee Pipe Fitter

Quality Manager

Injection Mould Supervisor (Night-Shift)

Production Operative - Three Shifts (Full-time)

Production Operator (Card manufacturing and Packaging)

Regulatory Technologist (Fragrance)

Hygiene Specialist - Warehouse

Senior Line Leader

Playground Installer

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