Extrusion Technician

Company: Eurocell plc
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ROLE: Extrusion Technician

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HOURS

Continental shifts 4 on, 4 off. 6am – 6pm days or 6pm – 6am nights.

SALARY

Up to £17.32 per hour based on experience, plus shift allowance, benefits and £2,500 retention bonus.

BASE

Site based, Somercotes, Alfreton.

BENEFITS

Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount.

Retention Incentive

£2,500 bonus awarded after 6 months continuous service, following 3 months probation. Terms and conditions apply.

Company Overview

Eurocell is a stock market listed PLC and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry.

What Our Extrusion Technicians Do

  • Set up and troubleshoot extrusion production lines to required specifications.
  • Ensure the product is put into production within the specified timeframe.
  • Inspect and sign off on product to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Contribute to control of the manufacturing process of all finished and semi-finished goods to required quality standards.
  • Support production management to implement and execute operations improvement.
  • Actively seek potential health, safety & environmental issues and support actions to reduce and eliminate risk.

What We Need From Our Extrusion Technicians

  • Previous technical experience for tooling set up, troubleshooting and quality control.
  • Competent in reading technical drawings.
  • Experience in product inspection and checking.
  • Competent level of relevant ‘on the job’ training and experience required.
  • Attention to detail and logical decision making.
  • Forward thinking and planning ahead.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good level of numeracy skills.
  • Understanding of key safety activities.
  • Experience working within a factory environment and working long shifts, on your feet.

What We Offer Our Extrusion Technicians

  • Competitive basic salary.
  • 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays (normally 33 days in total each year).
  • Free healthcare plan for all employees.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity benefit.
  • Free life assurance plan of 3x your annual salary during Christmas shutdown.
  • Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success.
  • Company pension plan.
  • Employee discount on Eurocell products.
  • Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers.
  • Blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development.
  • Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it.
  • Colleague Referral Programme; pay you for successfully referring people to join our team.
  • Excellent opportunities to grow with us and progress your career.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026