Compound Operator

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Seymour, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Marmon Utility LLC, a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings (backed by Berkshire Hathaway), is committed to making a positive impact on the world by creating advanced technologies that shield and protect the electrical grid. The company operates under trusted Hendrix and Kerite brands, boasting over 200 years of combined expertise in strengthening the electric grid. Marmon Utility is growing and hiring operators in Milford, NH, Amherst, NH, and Seymour, CT. This role involves operating compound machinery and components in both upper and lower mills to mix and process raw materials into rubber and plastic compounds, which are then used to coat cables throughout production processes. It is described as a stable job in an essential industry where hands-on skills make a real impact. Marmon is a global industrial organization with 11 industry groups, 30,000 employees, and $12 billion in annual revenue, comprising over 120 companies that thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit while benefiting from the expertise of other Marmon companies. The company fosters a culture where everyone is empowered to be their best, offering diverse learning and working opportunities.

Requirements

Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Professionalism, punctuality, and dependability.
Mechanical aptitude for setting up equipment.
Ability to monitor raw material supply and communicate discrepancies.
Proficiency in performing measurements with company approved measuring devices.
Ability to verify calibration of measuring devices.
Skill in visual inspection of materials throughout processes.
Ability to maintain accurate record keeping.
Capability to take corrective action to ensure quality product.
Willingness to participate in scheduled team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement.
Understanding of and participation in maintaining ISO certification.
Adherence to applicable System Level Procedures (SLPs) and Process Controls.
Ability to review documentation / work orders.
Ability to operate fork trucks and change cylinders.
Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Works in a professional manner, punctual and highly dependable.
Mechanically sets up equipment per operating requirements.
Consistently monitors the supply of raw material to ensure continuous operation and communicates discrepancies.
Performs required measurements with company approved measuring devices to ensure final process meets the required specifications.
Verifies the measuring devices are calibrated.
Visually inspects material throughout all processes and takes appropriate measures as needed.
Maintain accurate record keeping of all pertinent information required by Kerite, including work center records.
Takes corrective action to ensure quality product.
Participates in scheduled team meetings and contributes to continuous improvement.
Participates in maintaining ISO certification.
Adheres to applicable System Level Procedures (SLPs) and Process Controls.
Review documentation / work orders.
Operate fork trucks and change cylinders.
Communicate with Production Specialist/Production Supervisor.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance and holiday pay effective on day 1 of employment
Eligible for annual production bonus
Employer 401k contribution with company match
Annual merit increase (based on performance)
Competitive differential pay for select shifts
Paid vacation and sick time (accrued and prorated)
Paid Parental leave
Life Insurance, long-term, short-term disability offered company paid benefit
Personal Protective Equipment (safety) Reimbursement
Swag allowance (yearly)
Uniforms
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount programs
Tuition reimbursement
Career growth opportunities
Professional development support
Quarterly Perfect attendance bonus
Multiple shift options