Crosshead Extrusion Setter


Company:	The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:	£14 to £14 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	West Bromwich, B70 9PL
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Sept 2026
Closing date:	28 Oct 2026

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Summary

The Best Connection is currently recruiting for

Crosshead Extrusion Setter to join a busy and established manufacturing operation.

Hours of work: Monday-Thursday 06:00-18:00 or 07:00-19:00

Pay rate: £14 plus per hour (dependent on experience)

We are looking for candidates with proven

co-extrusion experience, particularly within

wire coating, hose extrusion, or pipe extrusion environments. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong understanding of extrusion processes, machine setup, and production line operation.

Key Responsibilities

Setting up and preparing extrusion production lines for manufacture.

Adjusting machine settings to ensure products meet quality specifications.

Working with a range of materials including

PVC, Polyurethane, Megalon, and Nylon.

Monitoring production performance and making process adjustments where required.

Packing and preparing finished products.

Carrying out routine checks to maintain product quality and minimise downtime.

Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed.

Requirements

Previous experience working as an

Extrusion Setter.

Experience within

co-extrusion, wire coating, hose extrusion, or pipe extrusion.

Knowledge of materials such as PVC, Polyurethane, Megalon, and Nylon.

Ability to set up, operate, and troubleshoot extrusion production lines.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

Please Note

Candidates with experience solely in

blown film extrusion will not be considered, as this does not align with the requirements of these extrusion roles.

Benefits

Competitive salary.

Overtime opportunities available.

Training and development opportunities.

Stable, long-term position with a growing business.

Company benefits package.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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