Raw Material / Chemical Compound Associate- Day Shift

Marvin Composites in Salem, VA. is hiring Manufacturing Associates! Are you seeking an opportunity in a manufacturing environment where your attention to detail and hands-on experience can shine? At Marvin Composites, we specialize in designing and crafting cutting-edge pultruded fiberglass composite materials, setting the standard in the industry.

Our state-of-the-art, air-conditioned facilities are just one example of our commitment to employee well-being. At Marvin Composites, we value your professional growth and offer cross-training opportunities through our skill advancement program, ensuring that you're constantly challenged in your role.

Join our team at Marvin Composites and be a key player in our cutting-edge manufacturing and production operations!

As a Raw Materials Prep Associate, you are in charge of the preparation and delivery of the raw materials to the production lines in a timely and accurate manner.
In this role, you will prepare raw materials to use in production and are responsible for ensuring the delivery of materials to production lines in a timely and accurate manner.
Essential Functions:

• Completes all quality testing and measurement requirements; performs and documents testing of non-conforming materials as prescribed/assigned
• Prepares raw materials (compound and substrate mixtures) to SOP specification to use in production.
• Ensures materials are delivered to the production lines in a timely manner
• Provides timely and friendly service to all customers
• Actively maintains a clean work area
• PPE Provided: N95 Mask / Respirator; worn ~20-25% of the time during 12hr shift.
• Clean Facial Hair required

Schedule:

• 6:30 AM - 6:45 PM 
• Work 7 out of 14 days and every other weekend is a 3 day off!
• The normal work schedule includes working 36 hours one week (Sun/Wed/Thu) and 48 hours the next (Mon/Tue/Fri/Sat).

Pay:

• Effective Hourly rate: $22.07 - $24.49 / hr. DOE. 
• Base Rate: $19.25 - $21.56/hr. DOE (M-Sun) 
• Weekend Premium: $4.00/hr. (Fri-Sun)
• (Includes base pay, weekend premium, and OT)

Other Benefits include: Premium, health insurance, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, company-paid disability and life insurance, profit sharing and 401(k) - just to name a few!

Requirements: 

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 18 years of age required.
• Outstanding attendance
• Stand/work for a 12-hour shift.
• Forklift experience or willing to learn.
• Previous experience working independently with minimal direction is required.
• Ability to manage time and respond quickly to multiple tasks required.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting specifications, a key skill in our production environment

• Capability to lift, carry, push, and pull various objects weighing between 10lb to 50 lbs to support production needs
• Meet the minimum age required of 18 years of age 

Marvin Composites produces custom fiberglass components used in many of the premium windows and doors manufactured by Marvin, a family-owned and -led company. Marvin Composites currently has fiberglass production facilities in Fargo, North Dakota and Salem, Virginia. Our 300+ associates enjoy our better living approach to benefits, which support you at work and beyond. From day one, you receive health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more! 

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. 

Today, some 7,000 employees at 16 locations across North America manufacture Marvin’s portfolio of products, which includes Infinity Replacement Windows, TruStile Doors, and Marvin Coastline brands. Apply today and join an industry-leading company proud to take the Marvin name.  You also belong to one of America's Top 20 Large Employers of 2024, according to an exclusive ranking by Forbes Magazine. 

This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities of the employee. Accommodation may be made to enable an individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of the position. Any employment offer depends on completing a background check and drug screen to company standards.