Plastics Operator | Mon-Thur 7pm-7am

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Seymour, CT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Marmon Utility LLC, a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings backed by Berkshire Hathaway, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Plastics Operator to join their dynamic team in the Plastics department at their Seymour power cable manufacturing facility. This role involves planning, setting up, and operating machinery to apply plastic layers/jackets to wire and cable, while maintaining high-quality standards in power cable production. The position operates on a Monday-Thursday night shift from 7pm to 7am, including the training period.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in cable or wire manufacturing.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Physical fitness to handle heavy equipment and the ability to stand for extended periods.
Familiarity with production line management and quality assurance standards.
Competence in basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.
Effective communication skills for reporting and team coordination.

Nice To Haves

Technical training in machinery or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Review documentation / work orders
Set up work process / machinery
Operate, monitor, and adjust extrusion machinery
Set up and operate process aids
Monitor quality and perform quality checks
Clean out machine and associated components, clean tooling
Perform cable splices as required during pay off reel change
Operate fork truck, powered moving equipment, and change propane cylinders
Operate wire scrapper
Generate labels, apply to product, and document in the ERP database
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Report any hazards or incidents to the supervisor promptly.
Clean work area
Train employees
Participate in team meetings
Other duties as assigned