Draw and Strand Operator | Fri-Sun 7pm-7am
About The Position
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Marmon Utility LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. At Marmon Utility, we Power for Life. We create advanced technologies that shield and protect the electrical grid—helping it stands strong against disruptions and supports a smarter, safer future. Our operators create power cables and insulator products that keep electricity flowing—reliably, safely, and every day. Through our trusted Hendrix and Kerite brands, we’ve built more than 200 years of combined expertise in strengthening the electric grid. We’re growing and hiring operators in Milford, NH, Amherst, NH, and Seymour, CT. If you want a stable job in an essential industry where your hands-on skills make a real impact, we’d love to have you on our team.
Requirements
- High school degree or GED required.
- Perform shop arithmetic.
- Read and follow written instructions.
- Understanding of the basic line operation and line components associated with the process.
- Tools and measuring devices applicable to the industry.
- Communicate effectively to receive and pass on information and instruction.
- Fulfill simple computer tasks.
- Operation of the pay-off and take-up equipment.
- ISO requirements pertaining to the lines.
- Selection and installation of gears and dyes.
- Internal/industry codes and abbreviations used to identify conductors and wires.
- Principals of welding.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the wire & cable industry a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Complies with company safety rules at all times during working hours and ensures the safety of himself/herself and others at his/her operating station.
- Responsible in keeping equipment and work area in a clean and orderly fashion.
- Works in a professional manner, punctual and highly dependable.
- Mechanically set up the line, pay-off through take-up operation, including installation of appropriate tooling (dies) and all auxiliary line equipment needed to produce specified gauge sizes of single ended copper.
- Consistently monitors the supply of raw material to ensure a continuous operation.
- Performs required measurements with company approved measuring devices to ensure final process meets the required specifications (reference PC 034).
- Verifies the measuring devices are calibrated.
- Takes corrective action to ensure quality product.
- Welds rod to maintain rod-to-rod operation of the D-1 Copper Draw line.
- Where applicable, operates the take-up machine.
- Generate product identification tags for finished product and maintains accurate record keeping of all pertinent information required by Hendrix, including work center line log.
- Monitors lubricating levels to ensure smooth operation.
- Participates in scheduled team meetings and contributes to continuous improvement.
- Participates in maintaining ISO certification.
- Follows production tracking report schedule.
- Adheres to applicable System Level Procedures (SLP) and written instructions.
- Loading and unloading of heavy wire spools.
- Identification and tagging of finished product.
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)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career growth opportunities
- Professional development support
- Quarterly Perfect attendance bonus
- Multiple shift options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
