Manufacturing Associate - Night Shift (Operator)

Marvin • Salem, VA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Ever wondered what goes into creating the high-performance materials behind Marvin windows and doors? Join Marvin Composites as a Night Shift Beginning Pultrusion Operator and play a hands-on role in manufacturing composite components within required specifications. This position supports the efficient operation of pultrusion and extrusion equipment while contributing to a consistent, high-quality product. Work is guided by Marvin Composites’ Quality Management System, with opportunities to help improve processes along the way. You’ll succeed in this role if you have a strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and a willingness to learn and adapt. If you bring a safety-first mindset, take pride in craftsmanship, and are passionate about process improvement, we invite you to apply.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to follow detailed processes and uphold quality standards in a manufacturing environment
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment or production issues
• Comfort working on a 12-hour shift and performing hands-on, physical work
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to learn and apply pultrusion techniques, including tooling care and material identification
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes or willingness to learn in a hands-on environment
• Dependability and a team-oriented mindset to support production goals

Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks throughout the pultrusion process to ensure products meet specifications
• Set up, operate, and shut down equipment while maintaining proper tooling care and fiber loading techniques
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, documenting key process variables to support consistency and quality
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble pultrusion dies to support efficient operations
• Support team development by providing on-the-job training to colleagues and assisting as a Pultrusion Inspector when needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including managing hazardous waste streams

Benefits

• health insurance
• paid holidays
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings match
• $300 annual wellbeing account
• Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)
• Annual profit sharing
• Giving at Marvin – join coordinated volunteer opportunities
• Brighter Days Fund – financial support thanks to your colleagues and the Marvin family should you suffer a personal hardship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED