Manufacturing Labor

Marmon Holdings; Lynn (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc., part of Marmon Holdings backed by Berkshire Hathaway, is hiring a Production Operator I at our Lynn, Indiana facility. The role can be assigned to stamping, assembly, or finish, involving various presses and fabrication steps to build metal burial caskets.

The position emphasizes dependability, safety, and the ability to follow detailed instructions in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to learn across departments and contribute to a high-quality

Qualifications

• High School, GED, or equivalent is preferred.
• No experience is necessary, but related areas are preferred (Press Operator, Welding/Grinding, Sewing, Hand Tools).
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

• To perform any job within the duties of Production Operator I, able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• May follow standard and complex instructions; operate machinery, lift or move materials.

Skills

Dependable

Flexible

Quality observation

Safety standards

Follow instructions

Fast-paced work

Operate machinery

Lift/move heavy items

Education

High School or GED preferred

Tools

Press Operator

Welding/Grinding

Sewing

Hand Tools

Job description

Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc.

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.

This position can be assigned to any of the three main production departments within the manufacturing facility.

• Stamping: The primary function of this department is to stamp the parts for the metal burial caskets using different types of presses depending on the part that is needed.
• Assembly: The primary function of this department is to weld and grind the stamped parts of the metal burial caskets.
• Finish: The primary function of this department is to install the finishing parts of the metal burial caskets. This includes, but not limited to, bed, mattress, fabric coverings, hardware, panels, etc.

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. We're excited for you to join us at Wilbert.

For more than 140 years, Wilbert has partnered alongside funeral professionals to deliver meaningful memorial experiences that honor lives, support families, and build lasting trust.

As the only provider offering a complete portfolio of burial, cremation, memorialization, and Pierce by Wilbert embalming solutions, we bring unmatched breadth, expertise, and innovation to every aspect of memorial care. Our comprehensive approach empowers funeral professionals to meet the evolving needs of families with confidence, while ensuring every tribute is protected, preserved, and personalized. For generations, families have trusted Wilbert to help create meaningful tributes that protect, preserve, and honor the lives they remember.

Position Overivew:

This position can be assigned to any of the three main production departments within the manufacturing facility.

• Stamping: The primary function of this department is to stamp the parts for the metal burial caskets using different types of presses depending on the part that is needed.
• Assembly: The primary function of this department is to weld and grind the stamped parts of the metal burial caskets.
• Finish: The primary function of this department is to install the finishing parts of the metal burial caskets. This includes, but not limited to, bed, mattress, fabric coverings, hardware, panels, etc.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• To perform any job within the duties of Production Operator I, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are a representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Dependable
  • Flexible
  • Excellent observation skills for quality standards
  • High standards of safety
  • Must have the ability to follow standard and complex instructions
  • Perform in a fast-pasted environment
  • Operate machinery, small and/or heavy
  • Lift or move materials, parts, or finished goods
• Production Operator I will remain actively signed off on 0-8 production-related jobs within their assigned department.

Education:

High School, GED, or equivalent is preferred

Requirements:

• No experience is necessary, but experience in the following areas, but not limited to, are preferred.
  • Press Operator
  • Welding/Grinding
  • Sewing
  • Hand Tools

Physical Requirements:

• The working conditions and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. Employee must be able to handle, lift, and load caskets up to approximately 100lbs.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail] , and please be sure to include the title and location of the positio