Operator I - Utility Operator (Loader) - 3rd Shift
The Gund Company · Waukesha, WI · 1 mo ago
Management$23–$25/hrFull-time
About The Gund Company
The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. With 12 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service.
Utility Operator Job Summary
As a Utility Operator I, you will play a key role in supporting production operations, ensuring that parts are fabricated to meet work order specifications and customer requirements. This includes operating various CNC and non-CNC production machinery, conducting manual assembly tasks, and adhering to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate production equipment such as vertical mills and other CNC equipment.
- Perform manual assembly and fabrication tasks using hand tools and machines, as necessary.
- Inspect products to ensure they meet company quality, quantity, and customer standards.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all safety protocols.
- Assist with troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on production machinery as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
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.
- Strong basic math skills and the ability to use measuring tools (tape measures, calipers, micrometers, etc.).
- Flexibility to work overtime and adjust to emergency production needs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical drawings.
- Experience with vertical mills or similar equipment.
Work Environment
- 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.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform manual tasks as required.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability).
- 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- 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!