Night-Shift Plastics Operator: Cable & Wire Extrusion

Marmon Utility; Seymour (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Annual production bonus

401k contribution with company match

Paid vacation and sick time

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Professional development support

Multiple shift options

Job summary

Marmon Utility LLC in Seymour, CT is hiring a Plastics Operator to join our plastics department. You will plan operation, set up, and operate extrusion machinery to apply a plastic jacket to wire and cable while maintaining high quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with preferred technical training. We offer comprehensive health and retirement benefits, production bonuses, and strong career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machinery or a related field preferred.
• Manufacturing or production experience, preferably in cable or wire manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical fitness to handle heavy equipment and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Review documentation / work orders
• Set up work process / machinery
• Operate, monitor, and adjust extrusion machinery
• Set up and operate process aids
• Monitor quality and perform quality checks
• Clean out machine and associated components, clean tooling
• Perform cable splices as required during pay off reel change
• Operate fork truck, powered moving equipment, and change propane cylinders
• Operate wire scrapper
• Generate labels, apply to product, and document in the ERP database
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Report any hazards or incidents to the supervisor promptly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Independent and team work

Physical fitness

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in machinery or related field

Tools

Fork truck operation

Basic computer skills

Job description

Marmon Utility LLC in Seymour, CT is hiring a Plastics Operator to join our plastics department. You will plan operation, set up, and operate extrusion machinery to apply a plastic jacket to wire and cable while maintaining high quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with preferred technical training. We offer comprehensive health and retirement benefits, production bonuses, and strong career growth opportunities.