Singles Operator (3rd Shift)

About the role

Marmon Industrial Energy and Infrastructure is a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, backed by Berkshire Hathaway. As a Singles Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and running the extruder to produce the correct type of product, maintaining all Marmon IEI standards and requirements, and promoting a team atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Strive to achieve continuous improvement in all activities, processes, and projects
• Use work order packets to determine what product to run
• Pull correct materials to the line as needed
• Set up singles extruder properly, including determining the use of the flyer or single reel payoff, selecting the proper screw and tooling, and entering the correct heat profile
• Run extruder to produce correct type of product, maintaining all Dekoron standards and requirements
• Maintain all paperwork neatly and accurately
• Report product or machine issues to supervisor on duty
• Help maintain inventory of tooling and report needs or issues to supervisor on duty
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance department to ensure product meets required specifications
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Recommend process improvements
• Work as a team with other Singles Operators and Dekoron employees
• Promote safety in all processes and activities
• Assist with training of new employees and cross-training of current employees

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Technical training preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting with responsibilities in the area of extrusion preferred, but not required

Skills

• Monitoring - watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machine is working properly
• Equipment selection - determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
• Control Precision - adjusting controls of the machine to exact positions
• Communication - understanding and following written and oral instructions
• Problem-solving, prioritizing activities, and allocating resources
• Ability to make quick, decisive decisions concerning product and machine adjustments
• Ability to communicate with supervisors, peers, or subordinates by telephone, in written form, email, or in person

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Near vision - ability to see details at close range
• Far vision - ability to see details at a distance
• Manual dexterity - ability to quickly move hands, hands together with arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
• Multi-limb coordination - ability to coordinate two or more limbs while sitting, standing, or lying down
• Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Spend time standing, as well as sitting, bending, squatting, and reaching
• Use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
• Wear common protective and safety equipment
• Spend time making repetitive motions
• Lifting of at least 60 pounds
• Indoors, environmentally controlled

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k With Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 12 Company Paid Holidays and Vacation Time
• Climate Controlled Manufacturing Environment
• Employee Appreciation/Recognition Events