Draw and Strand | Mon-Thur 7pm-7am

About the role

At Marmon Utility, we Power for Life. We create advanced technologies that shield and protect the electrical grid—helping it stand strong against disruptions and supporting 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.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all company safety rules during working hours and ensure the safety of yourself and others at your workstation.
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean, organized, and orderly condition.
• Work in a professional manner—punctual, dependable, and consistent.
• Set up both lines mechanically from pay-off through take-up operations, including installing appropriate tooling (dies) and all auxiliary equipment needed to produce specified stranded conductor gauge sizes per process instructions.
• Monitor the supply of raw materials to ensure continuous operation.
• Perform required measurements using company-approved measuring devices to ensure the final product meets specifications (reference PC 034 and PC 025).
• Verify all measuring devices are in proper calibration.
• Take corrective action as needed to maintain product quality.
• Generate product identification tags for finished product and maintain accurate records of all required information, including work center line logs.
• Participate in scheduled team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• Support and maintain ISO certification requirements.
• Follow all applicable System Level Procedures (SLP) and Process Controls (PC).
• Follow production tracking report schedules.

Required Education, Experience, Skills & Knowledge

• A high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Understanding of basic line operations and line components.
• Familiarity with tools and measuring devices used in the industry.
• Ability to operate pay-off and take-up equipment.
• Knowledge of ISO requirements related to line operations.
• Ability to select and install gears and dies.
• Understanding of internal/industry codes and abbreviations for conductors and wires.
• Basic principles of welding.
• Ability to identify and tag finished products.
• Willingness to accept direction and work effectively within a team environment.

Physical Demands

• The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to chest height.
• Exert up to 60 pounds of force to roll a spool off a pallet onto a track (50–80 spools per 12-hour shift).
• Maneuver, spin, and align reels—exerting up to 100 pounds of force—up to an 84" size safely.
• Exert 30–50 pounds of force using cable cutters.
• Visually inspect product quality.
• Use hand tools and measuring devices.