Machine Operator

4 weeks ago

Waukesha, United States The Gund Company Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

The Gund Company has an immediate opening at our­­­­­ Waukesha, WI manufacturing plant for a full-time entry level Second Shift Machine Operator working on our composites molding press/pultrusion line.


Do you want to join a company that offers you great pay, benefits, growth opportunities, and a challenging environment?

Join The Gund Company, where you will find friends who will support and challenge you to accomplish goals that provide amazing growth opportunities.

  • Shift: Second (2:30pm - 11pm Mon-Fri)
  • Hourly Wage: $21-$24/hour (plus 15% Shift Premium)
  • Plant/Work Location: 809 Philip Drive Waukesha, WI 53186

What we do:

The Gund Company is in the business of engineered material manufacturing.

We are the industry leader in manufacturing and fabricating specialized engineered thermoplastic materials that provide a unique performance advantage. (think: Customized non-conductive parts for diverse industries). We manufacture and fabricate custom parts from drawings and sample parts (reverse engineering).


At The Gund Company: We Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business.

Our team prides themselves in being a group of fun, driven, problem-solvers who LOVE what they do


What are we looking for?


Individuals to form molded fiberglass and polyester sheets (and shapes) using various types of manufacturing equipment.

  • Manufacture molded glass polyester sheets by laying up material to the desired thickness and spreading resin according to customer orders per instructions on customer work orders
  • Set up machines; select and install components such as dies, shims and stops using hand tools; load programs and set machine parameters per work order instruction.
  • Run machines to compression mold sheets of various grades and thicknesses, pultrude shapes and sheets by properly operating machines and maintaining raw materials.
  • Trim/file, de-flash, measure and inspect molded sheet edges.
  • Record and maintain production data (such as tolerance readings, and quantities, types, and defect)
  • Label and palletize finished good materials from machines per order specifications
  • Clean dies and molds, using scrapers, brushes, scotch pads or air hoses
  • Move materials, supplies, components, and finished products between storage and work areas, using work aids such as carts, forklifts and hand trucks
Requirements:

What do we need from you?

  • Forklift experience, required
  • Basic to Intermediate math skills (Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide), required
  • Prior hands on experience (vocational or job-related course work or training), preferred
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing industry with mixing, batching or compounding equipment, preferred
  • Experience working with hand tools and measuring instruments (repair & maintenance), preferred
  • Mechanical knowledge - enjoy car and appliance repair type of activities and/or DIY home improvement projects
  • Thrive in an active, physical environment with varying levels of noise , temperature and chemicals

Why join us?

  • ·A safe and healthy work environment
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Low cost comprehensive employee benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
  • 401(k) retirement savings program with a 50% employer match (up to 6% of contributions)
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - Shares are awarded each year based - no out-of-pocket investment

Work Environment

The work environment is typical of most shop environments; not climate controlled and subject to outdoor weather conditions. Team members are exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting.

  • Frequent exposure to fumes/dust particles; may require use of respirators or other types of PPE.
  • May come in contact with toxic or caustic chemicals.
  • Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.


Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to a particular position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required and personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.


EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual preference, or disability.

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