Manufacturing Associate- Night Shift

Marvin Composites in Salem, Va. is growing and hiring! 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!

Highlights of your role: Production Associates fill one of two roles. Associates are selected for one of these positions based on interest, skills, and previous experience.

1. Pultrusion Operators - Operators are responsible for running a production line. They ensure a continuous supply of raw materials, machine set up and operation, and troubleshooting. This position requires associates to manage and prioritize multiple tasks that ensure the continuous operation of the production line. Candidates must have a good memory and problem-solving skills. Once trained, this position provides training and mentoring to new associates. Basic math and computer skills are required.

2. Pultrusion Inspectors - This position inspects finished goods as they come off the manufacturing line, prepares shipping labels, and packs products. Responsibilities include operating fabrication equipment, monitoring product quality to ensure customer specifications are met, and preparing equipment/materials for production runs. Once trained, provide mentoring and training to new associates. Basic math and computer skills are required.

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

Pay:
Earn an effective hourly wage of $24.17- $28.41 /hr. DOE & Position.
Pay for Experience if applicable!
Base: $19.25- $23.30/hr DOE & Position.
Night Shift Diff: $2.00/hr
Weekend Premium: $4.00/hr

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Outstanding attendance
• An ability to think and learn on the job, effective communication skills and basic computer skills
• Ability to stand, walk, and reach for 12 hour shifts
• Ability to successfully pass a basic skills assessment
• 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
• Experience operating and running manufacturing equipment (PLC Controlled) or willingness & ability to learn  

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.