Machine Operator

6 days ago

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

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.

Key words: molding, machine operator, chemicals, plastic, motors, generators, fiberglass, polymer



PI644f811df38e-25405-34533781

  • Machine Operator

    4 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States MetalTek Full time

    Machinist, T Lathe Job DescriptionAt MetalTek, we are seeking a skilled Machinist, T Lathe to join our team. As a key member of our machining department, you will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating tracer lathes, cutoff saws, and other machining equipment to perform a variety of machining operations.Key Responsibilities:Set up and...

  • Machine Operator

    2 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States MetalTek Full time

    Machinist, T LatheAt MetalTek, we're seeking a skilled Machinist, T Lathe to join our team. As a key member of our machining department, you'll be responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating tracer lathes, cutoff saws, and other machinery to perform a variety of machining operations.Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate tracer lathes, cutoff saws,...

  • Machine Operator

    1 month ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States H O BOSTROM CO INC Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team at H O BOSTROM CO INC. As a Machine Operator, you will have the opportunity to work with both laser and brake press machines, fabricating parts according to specifications and ensuring efficient and timely production.Key Responsibilities:Program and operate laser cutting machines to...

  • Machine Operator

    1 month ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States H O BOSTROM CO INC Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team at H O BOSTROM CO INC. As a Machine Operator, you will have the opportunity to work with both laser and brake press machines, fabricating parts according to specifications and ensuring efficient and timely production.Key Responsibilities:Program and operate laser cutting machines to...

  • Machine Operator

    3 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States The Gund Company Full time

    Job Title: Machine OperatorWe are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team at The Gund Company. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating various types of manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality composite materials.Key Responsibilities:Operate molding and pultrusion machines to produce composite materialsSet up and...

  • Machine Operator

    2 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States The Gund Company Full time

    Job Title: Machine OperatorWe are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team at The Gund Company. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating various types of manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality composite materials.Key Responsibilities:Operate molding press and pultrusion machines to manufacture fiberglass and polyester...

  • Machine Operator

    4 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States H.O. BOSTROM Full time

    Job SummaryThe Machine Operator will have the opportunity to work with both a laser and a brake press machine. This position is responsible for bending/fabricating parts according to specifications, and plays a critical role in ensuring that our parts are created in both an efficient and timely manner.Key ResponsibilitiesFollow production schedule to program...

  • Machine Operator Trainee

    4 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Path Engineering Full time

    Path Engineering Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team at Path Engineering. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating machines and equipment to perform various tasks such as cutting, shaping, and assembling materials.Key Responsibilities:Operate machines and equipment to perform tasks such as cutting,...

  • CNC Machine Operator

    2 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Fisher-Barton Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryFisher Barton Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to join our team. As a CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating, setting up, and troubleshooting CNC machines and tooling in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain CNC machines and tooling to produce high-quality partsSet up and...

  • Packaging Machine Operator

    2 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Packaging Machine Operator to join our team at Aerotek. As a Packaging Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating packaging machines to ensure efficient and accurate production.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate packaging machines to meet production requirementsMonitor machine performance and troubleshoot...

  • CNC Machine Operator

    1 month ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Fisher-Barton Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryFisher Barton is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our team. As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for operating, setting up, adjusting, programming, and troubleshooting CNC machines and tooling in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate CNC machines to produce high-quality partsSet up and adjust CNC machines to ensure...

  • CNC Machine Operator

    1 month ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Fisher-Barton Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryFisher Barton Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our team. As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for operating, setting up, adjusting, programming, and troubleshooting CNC machines and tooling in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAdhere to Fisher Barton Safety and Quality procedures and regulations and business code of...

  • CNC Machine Operator

    1 month ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Fisher-Barton Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryFisher Barton Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our team. As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for operating, setting up, adjusting, programming, and troubleshooting CNC machines and tooling in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate CNC machines to produce high-quality parts and productsSet up and...

  • Packaging Machine Operator

    2 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States SITE Staffing Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Packaging Machine Operator to join our team at SITE Staffing. As a Packaging Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating assigned packaging machines to ensure the production of high-quality packages of product.Key ResponsibilitiesAdhere to company human safety policies and procedures.Set up and...

  • Packaging Machine Operator

    1 week ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States SITE Staffing Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Packaging Machine Operator to join our team at SITE Staffing. As a Packaging Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and running bagging machines and cartoners according to customer or internal specifications.Key Responsibilities:Set up and run bagging machines and cartoners according to customer or...

  • Packaging Machine Operator

    1 month ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States SITE Staffing Full time

    Packaging Operator Job Description **Job Summary:** We are seeking a skilled Packaging Operator to join our team at SITE Staffing. As a Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and running bagging machines and cartoners to meet customer and internal specifications. **Key Responsibilities:** * Set up and operate bagging machines and...

  • Packaging Machine Operator Position

    7 days ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job Title: Packaging Machine OperatorHiring for a Packaging Machine Operator position at a leading client. This is a great opportunity to work with a reputable company in the industry.Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Packaging Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating packaging machines and ensuring...

  • Packaging Machine Operator

    2 weeks ago

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States SITE Staffing Full time

    Packaging Operator Job DescriptionAt SITE Staffing, we are seeking a skilled Packaging Operator to join our team. As a Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and running bagging machines and cartoners to meet customer and internal specifications.Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate bagging machines and cartoners to meet customer and...

  • 2nd Shift Machine Operator

    1 month ago

    Waukesha, United States Disability Solutions Full time

    Description:JOB SUMMARY: The Machine Operator will have the opportunity to flex between working with both a laser and a brake press machine. This position is responsible for bending/fabricating parts according to specifications, and plays a critical role in ensuring that our parts are created in both an efficient and timely manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Follow...

  • Machine Operator

    4 weeks ago

    Waukesha, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Machine Operator Job DescriptionAs a Machine Operator, you will learn a variety of jobs in the Blending, CIP, and Intake areas to ensure product quality and conformity to meet customer standards and specifications. You will be required to pass all applicable tests for these areas. Responsibilities include reporting...