Crosshead Extrusion Setter


Company:	Atkore
Salary:	£14
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	West Bromwich, B70 9PL
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Jul 2026
Closing date:	2 Aug 2026

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Summary

Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our brands, suppliers, employees, customers, partners, and communities are building better together – a future focused on empowering our customers while we power and protect the world.

Atkore is a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical, mechanical, and safety infrastructure solutions. With approximately 3,900 employees and 65 manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, we manufacture electrical conduit, cable management systems, armored cable, metal framing, and security products and solutions.

Who we are looking for:

Unistrut is looking for an experienced Corrugation Setter to support our continued growth within the Flexicon product range.

What you’ll do:

- Reports to a Team Leader, listens to all allocated tasks and instructions.

- Set and operate Crosshead Extrusion machines.

- Maintain tools, including cleaning.

- Take responsibility for inspection of incoming and outgoing parts and materials.

- Keep production and quality related records up to date.

- Ensure good levels of 5S are maintained in the area.

- Be involved in continuous improvement processes driving through improvements in all aspects of the role.

- Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed.

- Performs Other Duties as Assigned.

What you bring:

- A good knowledge of setting and running extrusion corrugation machines.

- Able to work as part of a team and as an individual.

- Motivation to beat targets safely and required quality standards.

- Ability to comply with and promote Atkore’s ATIRE and SQDC values.

What you will strive to accomplish in this role:

S -Zero Harm to yourself or your colleagues

Q – Zero defective raw materials accepted into the premises

D- All offloading of raw materials achieved in a timely manner

C- Zero downtime for machines allocated to material waiting times

Benefits:

- 25 days annual leave

- Festive shutdown at Christmas

- Companywide bonus scheme

- Service and recognition awards

- Training and development opportunities

- Company Pension

- Life Assurance 4x salary

- Discounted Gym Membership

- Enhanced family friendly policies

- Free annual flu vaccination vouchers

- Employee assistance programme

- Cash health plan

- Free home cyber security training

- Cycle to work scheme.

- Free onsite parking

We are a Disability Confident Employer.

Hours of Work

48 hours per week

Monday - Thursday: 6am - 6pm

Salary

£14 per hour

Atkore is committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviours, all in a way that’s consistent with our core values. Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavour to move us forward.

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