via Indeed · 28 September 2026 ·2 days ago

Extrusion Technician

X-Tech Medical Limited
Stonehouse Full-time
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Due to increased demand for our medical and life science devices, we now have some exciting opportunities available within our production team. We are looking for a driven and hardworking Extrusion Technician to join our team on a permanent basis and grow with the company long\-term.

Work details:

· Extrusion Technician

· Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire

· Pay rate £15\.00 \- £16\.00 per hour (subject to experience level)

· Day shifts (Mon\-Thurs 8am\-5pm, Fri 8am\-2pm)

· Alternating shifts may be required in future

· Permanent position

What you’ll be doing?

· Producing tubing to strict specifications and tolerances, using a variety of polymers

· Responsible for the daily start\-up, shut\-down, and cleaning of multiple extrusion lines within our class 7 cleanrooms

· Overseeing the efficient running of equipment and ensuring scrap is recorded accurately

· Diagnosing process issues and taking corrective action

· Ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with the company Health \& Safety Policy and completing daily safety checks on the equipment

· Supporting with machine and tooling maintenance

· Working closely with the Production supervisor and Extrusion Operators, exchanging relevant working information within the group

· Assisting with development trials and new equipment/tooling validations

· Ensuring that all necessary production documentation is completed accurately and promptly

· Training operators to company protocols and work instructions

What we’re looking for?

· Applicants with a background in plastics processing or general engineering

· Strong leadership skills with a desire to progress in your career

· Logical thinkers with a calm, focused mentality

· Excellent eye for detail and great communication skills

· You must be physically fit with a good standard of hygiene

· You should have a positive attitude and not be afraid of hard\-work to help the team

What you’ll get in return?

· Dedicated in\-house training to get up to speed on our equipment, products and processes

· Investment in personal development and excellent career growth opportunities

· 30 days holiday (inc. bank holidays)

· Regular overtime hours available

· Enrolment into a pension scheme (for eligible employees)

· Daily breaks with free tea and coffee

· Free on\-site parking

Pay: £15\.00\-£16\.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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