Machine Operator - 1st Shift

The Gund Company

Waukesha, WI, United States1w ago

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Key details

Salary
$46K–$52K/yr
Location
Waukesha, WI, United States
Work style
Onsite
Level
Mid level
Job type
Full-time
Function
Skilled trades & Manufacturing
Focus area
other
Posted
1w ago

Skills

hand tools

About the role

Description

The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Machine Operator to join our team!


Shift: 1st (6:30am - 3:00pm M-F)

Wage: $22-$25

Plant/Work Location: 809 Philip Drive Waukesha, WI 53186

Department: Composites


About The Gund Company

The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a Machine Operator to join our team.


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Job Summary Machine Operator

As a Machine Operator, you will play a key role in the steps related to the manufacture of thermoset composite materials by operating manufacturing equipment that includes presses, forming, extrusion, pultrusion and/or shape machines. Duties also involve manual work and duties that require the use of various hand tools and secondary/accessory equipment.


Key Responsibilities Machine Operator

  • Manufacture molded glass polyester sheets.
  • Select and install machine components, such as dies, spacers, shims and/or stops according to specifications.
  • Trim/file and de-flash molded sheet edges and perform in process measuring and material inspections.
  • Set up tooling, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Clean dies and molds, using scrapers, brushes, scotch pads or air hoses.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED with prior hands on, vocational or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience.


Preferred:

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing industry with mixing, batching or compounding equipment is preferred.


Work Environment Machine Operator

  • This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and chemicals.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
  • The position may involve repetitive tasks and manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time.


Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability).
  • 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match.
  • Profit Sharing
  • Ongoing training and development programs.


Join a company that values your contribution and invests in your future. Apply today to start your career with The Gund Company!


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Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Machine Operator position.


EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination.

Salary Description

$22-$25 /hr - Based on Experience

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