1st Shift Machine Operator

Summary

Marmon Defense proudly supports the defense industry for Land, Sea, Air, and Space applications by offering a full range of connectivity products and services, including custom wire and cable, coil cords, cable assemblies, tools, testing and training, and installation services. We are the one-stop-shop for harsh environment connectivity solutions. Our NH, FL, and PA facilities house state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and the highly skilled, dedicated engineering and manufacturing teams providing unparalleled expertise and support.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensures quality, efficiency, and consistency in production processes by setting up, calibrating, and cleaning machines, as well as evaluating and modifying equipment and processes as needed.
• Controls and adjusts machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature) to optimize production cycles and ensure smooth operation.
• Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves issues with equipment, devices, or products using precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Feds raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines and monitors output to identify any machine-related errors or flaws.
• Inspects parts with precision tools and tests the operation of machines periodically to maintain consistent quality standards.
• Aids engineers with tasks related to the development, construction, and evaluation of prototypes, new products, and operational procedures.
• Drafts and maintains detailed production logs, inventories, documentation, and reports, including those for batch records, productivity, changeovers, and defect tracking.
• Ensures compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices throughout all production activities.
• Keeps records of approved and defective units or final products to track performance and quality trends.
• Gathers and arranges materials to support efficient production workflows.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support team objectives and operational goals.

Qualifications

• Ability to calculate basic math and take measurements.
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.).
• Understanding of production procedures.
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear).
• Analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Teamwork and communication skills.

Education And/Or Experience

• A High School Diploma or GED is required.
• A minimum of 3 years of production line experience in a related industry is required.

Language Skills

• Must be able to effectively communicate with co-workers and other department personnel.
• Demonstrate proficiency in English, including verbal and written communication and comprehension.

Physical Demands

• This position requires some physical demand.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work indoors.
• These sites may not be temperature-controlled.
• Are often exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels.