Extrusion Operations Lead — Safety & Quality

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Welcome (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day 1

401k plan

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking an Extrusion Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in the extrusion department, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. You will supervise production employees, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and ESG standards.

Responsibilities include coaching, shift meetings, hiring participation, data analysis, coordinating with Maintenance and Quality, and maintaining accurate production records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (associate/bachelor preferred).
• 3-5 years manufacturing leadership, extrusion or plastics.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, safety programs, and quality systems.
• Experience leading teams in fast-paced production.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise extrusion personnel on assigned shift.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Monitor extrusion processes and equipment performance to minimize downtime and scrap.
• Train, coach, and develop team members on work practices, safety requirements, and quality expectations.
• Conduct daily shift meetings and communicate production goals and performance metrics.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, performance management, and corrective action processes.
• Analyze production data and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, Material Handling, and other departments to resolve operational issues.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, OSHA requirements, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports.

Skills

Leadership

Extrusion

Safety programs

Production reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production software

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking an Extrusion Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in the extrusion department, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. You will supervise production employees, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and ESG standards.

Responsibilities include coaching, shift meetings, hiring participation, data analysis, coordinating with Maintenance and Quality, and maintaining accurate production records.