Lead Extrusion Operator & Team Trainer

TRIDENT SOLUTIONS; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TRIDENT SOLUTIONS in Sherman, TX is seeking an Extruder Operator to run the extrusion line, ensure safety, quality, and production targets, and supervise training for the Extrusion Operator Assistant.

You will perform tool changes, adjust controls, label and palletize rolls, and report production data. The role requires 12-hour rotating day/night shifts, strong communication, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent safety and attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Operate single screw extruder and winding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot machine problems and notify maintenance.
• Perform tool and product changes as needed.
• Meet quality and production standards, minimize scrap and downtime.
• Train Extrusion Operator Assistants on tasks.
• Label, package, and palletize rolls for delivery.
• Report production and quality data accurately.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Mathematics basics

Problem-solving

Computer literacy

Team leadership

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

TRIDENT SOLUTIONS in Sherman, TX is seeking an Extruder Operator to run the extrusion line, ensure safety, quality, and production targets, and supervise training for the Extrusion Operator Assistant.

You will perform tool changes, adjust controls, label and palletize rolls, and report production data. The role requires 12-hour rotating day/night shifts, strong communication, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.