Machine Operator

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Marmon Utility
Designs and manufactures underground and aerial cable systems, insulators, and accessories for utility transmission and distribution.
Operates compound machinery to mix/process raw materials into rubber/plastic compounds for cable coating.
14 days ago ago
$19 - $22
Entry-level
Full Time
Seymour, CT
Onsite
Company Size
201 Employees
Service Specialisms
Design
Engineering
Installation
Manufacturing
Turnkey engineering and installation
On‑site installation assistance
Training
Inspection services
Sector Specialisms
Electric Power Infrastructure
Distribution Circuits
Transmission Circuits
Medium Voltage Power Cable
Underground Cable Systems
Overhead Cable Systems
Substations
Subsea Cable Systems
Role
What you would be doing
tool use
measurements
troubleshooting
equipment setup
record keeping
visual inspection
  • Continuously pay attention to detail.
  • Visually inspect quality of product.
  • Use handheld tools and measuring devices.
  • Troubleshoot basic line problems.
  • Abides by all safety guidelines to ensure the safety of oneself and others in the vicinity while on the premises.
  • Mechanically sets up equipment per operating requirements.
  • Participates in maintaining ISO certification.
  • Performs required measurements with company-approved measuring devices to ensure the final process meets the required specifications.
  • Verifies that the measuring devices are calibrated.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Operate fork trucks and change cylinders
  • Fulfill simple computer tasks.
  • Adheres to applicable System Level Procedures (SLPs) and Process Controls
  • Takes corrective action to ensure quality product.
  • Maintain accurate record-keeping of all pertinent information required by Kerite, including work center records.
  • Consistently monitors the supply of raw material to ensure continuous operation and communicates discrepancies.
  • Perform shop arithmetic.
  • Communicate with Production Specialist/Production Supervisor
  • Review documentation/work orders
  • Participates in scheduled team meetings and contributes to continuous improvement.
  • Visually inspects material throughout all processes and takes appropriate measures as needed.
What you bring
mechanical aptitude
measurement tools
punctual
dependable
communication
physical stamina
  • Lift up to seventy-five pounds from the floor to chest.
  • Works in a professional manner, is punctual, and highly dependable.
  • Read measurement tools, gauges and other related precision tools.
  • Position requires individuals with proven mechanical aptitude.
  • Read and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Communicate effectively to receive and pass on information and instructions.
  • Ability to bend, stretch and maneuver continuously per various roles within department.
  • Capable of standing for long periods of time when required.
Benefits
  • Day Shift (4x12 Schedule)Monday – Thursday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week!
  • Work 36 hours — Get paid for 52 hours!
  • Night Shift Differential: Additional $2.00/hr
  • Night Shift (4x12Schedule) Monday – Thursday | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Enjoy a 3-day weekend + earn a $2.00/hr shift differential!
  • Weekend Night Shift - Friday – Sunday | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AMIncludes $2.00/hr shift differential + work 36 hrs get pay for 52 hrs!
  • After Training: Additional $1.50 – $2.00/hr increase
  • Starting: $19.00/hr – $22.00/hr (based on experience)
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
2010
Year of Merger
The company was formed through the merger of Hendrix Wire & Cable and Kerite in 2010.
115 kV
Maximum Voltage Capacity
The company provides aerial spacer solutions capable of handling voltages up to 115 kV.
2019
First Tier-1 Offshore Wind Manufacturer
Their Kerite facility became America's first Tier-1 offshore wind cable manufacturer in 2019.
  • Woven decades-old expertise into a unified cable powerhouse.
  • Headquartered in New Hampshire and Connecticut, operates U.S. factories crafting US-made aerial spacer systems, underground cables, and polymer insulators.
  • Backed by Marmon/Berkshire Hathaway, leverages deep financial stability to fund leading-edge cable innovation and steady expansion.
  • Typical projects include medium- and high-voltage underground distribution and offshore wind inter-array cables.
  • Notable work includes supplying Kerite cables for the Park City Wind project and delivering Hendrix spacer systems for solar ranches across multiple states.
  • Distinctive aerial spacer design pioneered over 50 years ago mitigates outages, wildfire risk, and voltage drop across rugged terrain.
Culture + Values
  • Vision: Become the preferred supplier to service customers’ critical loads…known in the industry for providing innovative products and services with the highest reliability, quickest delivery and greatest ROI.
  • Mission: Connect and energize employees and suppliers to build and deliver new capabilities, expanding our ability to anticipate and meet customer needs while exploring new markets.
  • Accuracy
  • Quality
  • Long-term ROI
  • Lower total cost of ownership
  • Shortest industry lead time
  • Consistent, dependable delivery
  • Made in the US
  • Quick response
  • Commitment to continuous education, additional training, mapping ideal career goal progression and recognition
Environment + Sustainability
600+
Residents using renewables
Delivered a complete renewable-energy island grid system for residents to operate fully on renewables.
  • Built and shipped from US facilities to ensure supply‑chain dependability and reduce overseas logistics emissions
  • Hendrix aerial covered cable systems reduce environmental impact via storm‑hardening and outage prevention
  • Use of HDPE (high‑density polyethylene) insulators—lighter, impact‑resistant, chip/crack‑resistant and more durable
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