Pellet Extrusion Operator - Drive Quality & Efficiency

Indorama Ventures; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Indorama Ventures in Dallas is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator responsible for operating and maintaining extrusion machinery to produce pellets per company specs. You will help ensure production efficiency and product quality while safely running multiple extrusion lines and supporting the team.

The role emphasizes strict adherence to process parameters, timely sampling, and accurate line documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, industrial environment.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate extrusion machines to produce pellet.
• Monitor machinery to ensure smooth production.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain quality and targets.
• Perform preventive maintenance on extrusion equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Document results and maintain PPS compliance.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and follow safety guidelines.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Documentation

Team communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Industrial machinery

Job description

Indorama Ventures in Dallas is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator responsible for operating and maintaining extrusion machinery to produce pellets per company specs. You will help ensure production efficiency and product quality while safely running multiple extrusion lines and supporting the team.

The role emphasizes strict adherence to process parameters, timely sampling, and accurate line documentation.