
Compound Operator- Crew 2 (M-Th 5p-5a)
Marmon Utility, Seymour, CT, United States
Marmon Utility LLC
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 diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Operates compound machinery and components in both upper and lower mill as needed to mix and process raw materials into rubber and plastic compounds used to coat cables throughout production processes.
Shift Details
Working Shift: Monday-Thursday 5p-5a
Training Shift: Monday-Thursday 5a-5p
Hourly Range: $20.00-25.00
Employment Type: Full-time
About Us
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.
What We Offer (Culture, Perks & Benefits)
Health, dental, vision insurance and holiday pay effective on day 1 of employment
Eligible for annual production bonus
Employer 401k contribution with company match
Annual merit increase (based on performance)
Competitive differential pay for select shifts
Paid vacation and sick time (accrued and prorated)
Paid parental leave
Life insurance, long‑term, short‑term disability offered company‑paid benefit
Personal protective equipment (safety) reimbursement
Swag allowance (yearly)
Uniforms
Employee assistance program
Employee discount programs
Tuition reimbursement
Career growth opportunities
Professional development support
Quarterly perfect attendance bonus
Multiple shift options
Essential Job Functions
Abides by all safety guidelines to ensure the safety of oneself and others in the vicinity while on premises.
Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Works in a professional manner, punctual and highly dependable.
Mechanically sets up equipment per operating requirements.
Consistently monitors the supply of raw material to ensure continuous operation and communicates discrepancies.
Performs required measurements with company‑approved measuring devices to ensure the final process meets the required specifications.
Verifies the measuring devices are calibrated.
Visually inspects material throughout all processes and takes appropriate measures as needed.
Maintains accurate record keeping of all pertinent information required by Kerite, including work center records.
Takes corrective action to ensure quality product.
Participates in scheduled team meetings and contributes to continuous improvement.
Participates in maintaining ISO certification.
Adheres to applicable System Level Procedures (SLPs) and Process Controls.
Reviews documentation/work orders.
Operates fork trucks and changes cylinders.
Communicates with production specialist/supervisor.
Education, Experience, Skills and Knowledge Qualifications
Experience with measuring devices applicable to the industry.
ISO requirements pertaining to the line.
Mechanically inclined.
Experience in the wire & cable industry a plus but not required.
High school degree or GED required.
Ability to train other employees when required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities, Qualifications, and Other Requirements
Position requires individuals with proven mechanical aptitude.
Read measurement tools, gauges and other related precision tools.
Perform shop arithmetic.
Read and follow verbal and written instructions.
Communicate effectively to receive and pass on information and instructions.
Troubleshoot basic line problems.
Continuously pay attention to detail.
Fulfill simple computer tasks.
Work within a team structure.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Marmon’s inclusion mission is to foster a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to contribute to their unique talents and ideas. This diverse and inclusive environment is essential for our continued success.
Video link: https://youtu.be/TPzLvXptRSc
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 are an equal opportunity employer, and 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 careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
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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 diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Operates compound machinery and components in both upper and lower mill as needed to mix and process raw materials into rubber and plastic compounds used to coat cables throughout production processes.
Shift Details
Working Shift: Monday-Thursday 5p-5a
Training Shift: Monday-Thursday 5a-5p
Hourly Range: $20.00-25.00
Employment Type: Full-time
About Us
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.
What We Offer (Culture, Perks & Benefits)
Health, dental, vision insurance and holiday pay effective on day 1 of employment
Eligible for annual production bonus
Employer 401k contribution with company match
Annual merit increase (based on performance)
Competitive differential pay for select shifts
Paid vacation and sick time (accrued and prorated)
Paid parental leave
Life insurance, long‑term, short‑term disability offered company‑paid benefit
Personal protective equipment (safety) reimbursement
Swag allowance (yearly)
Uniforms
Employee assistance program
Employee discount programs
Tuition reimbursement
Career growth opportunities
Professional development support
Quarterly perfect attendance bonus
Multiple shift options
Essential Job Functions
Abides by all safety guidelines to ensure the safety of oneself and others in the vicinity while on premises.
Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Works in a professional manner, punctual and highly dependable.
Mechanically sets up equipment per operating requirements.
Consistently monitors the supply of raw material to ensure continuous operation and communicates discrepancies.
Performs required measurements with company‑approved measuring devices to ensure the final process meets the required specifications.
Verifies the measuring devices are calibrated.
Visually inspects material throughout all processes and takes appropriate measures as needed.
Maintains accurate record keeping of all pertinent information required by Kerite, including work center records.
Takes corrective action to ensure quality product.
Participates in scheduled team meetings and contributes to continuous improvement.
Participates in maintaining ISO certification.
Adheres to applicable System Level Procedures (SLPs) and Process Controls.
Reviews documentation/work orders.
Operates fork trucks and changes cylinders.
Communicates with production specialist/supervisor.
Education, Experience, Skills and Knowledge Qualifications
Experience with measuring devices applicable to the industry.
ISO requirements pertaining to the line.
Mechanically inclined.
Experience in the wire & cable industry a plus but not required.
High school degree or GED required.
Ability to train other employees when required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities, Qualifications, and Other Requirements
Position requires individuals with proven mechanical aptitude.
Read measurement tools, gauges and other related precision tools.
Perform shop arithmetic.
Read and follow verbal and written instructions.
Communicate effectively to receive and pass on information and instructions.
Troubleshoot basic line problems.
Continuously pay attention to detail.
Fulfill simple computer tasks.
Work within a team structure.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Marmon’s inclusion mission is to foster a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to contribute to their unique talents and ideas. This diverse and inclusive environment is essential for our continued success.
Video link: https://youtu.be/TPzLvXptRSc
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 are an equal opportunity employer, and 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 careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
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