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Marvin
Manufacturing Associate - Night Shift (Operator) - Located in Salem, VA
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$40,203 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview:
Ever wondered what goes into creating the high-performance materials behind Marvin windows and doors? Join Marvin Composites as a Night Shift Beginning Pultrusion Operator and play a hands-on role in manufacturing composite components within required specifications. This position supports the efficient operation of pultrusion and extrusion equipment while contributing to a consistent, high-quality product. Work is guided by Marvin Composites' Quality Management System, with opportunities to help improve processes along the way. You'll succeed in this role if you have a strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and a willingness to learn and adapt. If you bring a safety-first mindset, take pride in craftsmanship, and are passionate about process improvement, we invite you to apply.Highlights of your role:
Perform quality checks throughout the pultrusion process to ensure products meet specifications Set up, operate, and shut down equipment while maintaining proper tooling care and fiber loading techniques Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, documenting key process variables to support consistency and quality Disassemble, clean, and reassemble pultrusion dies to support efficient operations Support team development by providing on-the-job training to colleagues and assisting as a Pultrusion Inspector when needed Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including managing hazardous waste streams You're a good fit if you have (or if you can): Demonstrated ability to follow detailed processes and uphold quality standards in a manufacturing environment Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment or production issues Comfort working on a 12-hour shift and performing hands-on, physical work Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement Also want to make sure you have: High school diploma or GED preferred Ability to learn and apply pultrusion techniques, including tooling care and material identification Basic understanding of manufacturing processes or willingness to learn in a hands-on environment Dependability and a team-oriented mindset to support production goals We invite you to See Yourself atMarvin:
Marvin Composites produces custom fiberglass components used in many of the premium windows and doors manufactured by Marvin, a family-owned and- led company.
A few unique offerings include:
$300 annual wellbeing account to spend on whatever makes you happy + healthy Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun) $$ Annual profit sharing- get rewarded for the role everyone plays in making Marvin a success Giving at Marvin
- join coordinated volunteer opportunities Brighter Days Fund
- financial support thanks to your colleagues and the Marvin family should you suffer a personal hardship The partnership between the fiberglass manufacturer and Marvin began more than 30-years ago, with the Marvin Composites name officially being introduced in 2022.