Production Worker

Join our team and work for the market leader of construction tools at MARSHALLTOWN Hammer (previously V&B Manufacturing.) 

**Now under new ownership. Learn more about MARSHALLTOWN at www.marshalltown.com  

Here at MARSHALLTOWN Hammer, we pride ourselves on creating a healthy company culture where new and good ideas are embraced, where excellence and effort are rewarded, decisions are made efficiently, and where we have the resources available in our top-notch facilities to accomplish the goals in which we set out to achieve. Our team strives to problem-solve the constantly evolving needs that arise at our facilities. If being a part of a team that aims to manufacture superior quality tools, works hard, is nimble, and challenges the status quo, then joining the MARSHALLTOWN Hammer team is the right opportunity for you! 

The Production Utility position is responsible for performing machine operation, packing, and assembly functions. 

• Performs hourly quality checks for their work area.
• Assists in set up, machine adjustments, and change over duties
• Sharpen cutting tools according to specification
• Ensures that their cell meets production requirements
• Assists other production workers, as needed.
• Completes Report as Finished reports
• Maintains a clean work area
• Actively ensures that all safety requirements and procedures are met at all times
• Other duties and project work as assigned by supervisors

Requirements: 

• Attention to detail, communication, and maintaining quality while meeting production requirements are essential skills 

• Experience in using standard methods and procedures for tool sharpening and machine adjustments. 

• Must be able to use standard hand tools, air tools, and power tools 

• Familiarity with machine operation, machine adjustments, setups, and changeovers.

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. 

• Ability to calculate, reason, problem solve, and read and write in English  

• Frequent standing, walking, gripping, and reaching as well as occasional bending, twisting, kneeling, climbing, pushing/pulling, and reaching above shoulder level 

• Lifting up to 40 lbs without assistance 

• Available to work overtime as needed.

MARSHALLTOWN offers comprehensive total rewards packages to include competitive wages, matching 401k retirement plans, Dental, Traditional and High Deductible Health Plans with employer HSA contributions, and vacation eligibility, just to name a few! 

MARSHALLTOWN Hammer is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, protected disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.