Night Shift Pultrusion Operator — Quality & Hands-On

Marvin Composites, LLC.; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$300 annual wellbeing account

Better Living Day

Annual profit sharing

Volunteer opportunities

Brighter Days Fund

Job summary

Marvin Composites is seeking a Night Shift Beginning Pultrusion Operator to manufacture high‑quality composite components in Salem, VA. You will guide pultrusion/extrusion equipment within our Quality Management System and help improve processes while ensuring safety and craftsmanship.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, a safety‑minded approach, and a willingness to learn and adapt on a 12‑hour overnight shift with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Follow detailed processes to uphold quality standards in manufacturing.
• Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot equipment or production issues.
• Comfort working on a 12-hour shift and performing hands-on, physical work.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks throughout the pultrusion process to ensure products meet specifications.
• Set up, operate, and shut down equipment while maintaining tooling care and fiber loading techniques.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, documenting key process variables for consistency.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble pultrusion dies to support efficient operations.
• Provide on-the-job training to colleagues and assist as a Pultrusion Inspector when needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including managing hazardous waste streams.

Skills

Quality checks

Equipment setup

Troubleshooting

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pultrusion equipment

Job description

Marvin Composites is seeking a Night Shift Beginning Pultrusion Operator to manufacture high‑quality composite components in Salem, VA. You will guide pultrusion/extrusion equipment within our Quality Management System and help improve processes while ensuring safety and craftsmanship.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, a safety‑minded approach, and a willingness to learn and adapt on a 12‑hour overnight shift with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.