Hartselle AL Facilities -Production Operator (Multiple Shifts)

Marmon Holdings•Hartselle, AL

9d•Onsite

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. Responsible for operating wire extruding machines and auxiliary equipment to produce wire that meets specific tolerances and finishes. Duties include monitoring equipment, adjusting machine settings, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety procedures.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Machine Operator experience
Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety related instructions.
Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment.
Strong Math skills (addition, multiplication, subtraction, division, fractions)
Basic Computer Skills
Must have visual ability to detect colors.

Nice To Haves

Basic troubleshooting skill is a plus
Material handling experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Setup extrusion, armoring, coiling machines in accordance with required product.
Select correct machine tooling.
Set controls to regulate temperature, speed, thickness of PVC/Nylon on wire.
Splice and but weld ends of wire.
String up machine.
Measures and examines extruded products to locate defects and to check for conformance to specifications, adjusting controls as necessary to alter products.
Checks wire for quality cosmetic and color print.
Moves materials by hand, using hoist, overhead crane and or forklift.
Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required.
Places take up spool into machines and adjust the travel of distributor to width of spool.
Uses precision instruments to perform quality testing.
Cuts wire when specified footage has been wound and wraps end of wire by hand or using mechanical tools.
Moves finished wire from take up by rolling reels out of machine for pickup by forklifts.
Maintains cleanliness of work area and observes all company and safety rules.
Perform preventive and minor equipment maintenance as required.
Update GEMBA boards as required.
Participate in Lean events as well as housekeeping and safety audits as needed.
Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.
Additional duties as assigned, not determined at the time of hire.