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Job Summary: We are seeking a Machine Operator for The Gund Company, responsible for ensuring optimal machinery operation, monitoring process parameters, and guaranteeing quality. Key Highlights: 1. Join a fun, motivated, and solution-oriented team at The Gund Company. 2. Operate machinery to ensure optimal performance and quality. 3. Perform preventive maintenance and support other departments. Description: **Summary** Join The Gund Company, where you’ll find friends who will support and encourage you to achieve goals that offer incredible growth opportunities. We specialize in manufacturing electrical insulation materials, but we take pride in being a group of fun, motivated, and solution-oriented people who LOVE what we do. **The Gund Company:** We care for each other, we care for our customers, and we care for our business. **Job Description Summary** Operate area machinery to ensure optimal performance per standardized operating procedures. Continuously monitor process parameters—including pressure, temperature, and cycle time—to ensure compliance with production requirements and departmental quality standards. Handle material feeding and verify correct alignment and adjustment prior to initiating the pressing cycle. Maintain constant interaction with support departments—such as Maintenance, Quality, and Production—to coordinate activities and ensure operational continuity, resolving any incidents or anomalies that arise. Adhere to industrial safety guidelines and ensure safe working conditions for all personnel involved. **Core Job Responsibilities:** * Verify raw materials against the Work Order. * Complete the safety checklist. * Inspect safety guards and machine air pressure. * Release first parts for testing on Virtek (a machine in the Quality Lab). * Inspect finished parts against the Work Order drawing or blueprint. * Maintain an organized work area using the hourly whiteboard, reporting and verifying production progress and downtime during shift via the 6S methodology. * Deliver finished products to Manual Labor or Packaging. **Additional Responsibilities:** * Perform job duties according to Category I of the wage scale. * Represent corporate culture values. * Safeguard the safety and physical well-being of coworkers. * Support other departments. Requirements: **Minimum Requirements** * Education – Junior High School \- High School Diploma * Experience – Industrial experience with cutting machines, operation, and supervision. * Technical Skills – Operation of press machinery and performing preventive maintenance; use of measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, etc. * Forklift operation preferred. * Soft Skills: Patience, perseverance, teamwork, resilience, shop-floor work, verbal and written communication, active listening **Required Skills** * Teamwork * Working under pressure * Effective communication * Quality focus * Frustration tolerance **Work Schedule** Rotating shifts Mon \- Sat First Shift: 06:00–14:00 hrs (including 30 min. for meal break) Mon \- Sat Second Shift: 06:00–14:00 hrs (including 30 min. for meal break) Mon \- Fri Third Shift: 06:00–14:00 hrs (including 30 min. for meal break) **Employment Type** 3-month fixed-term contract, followed by indefinite-term employment. **Important Note** Information above describes the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. Not all tasks are exhaustively listed, as the incumbent may occasionally perform other related duties as needed, based on the nature of the role, and must develop skills appropriate to their function. FLL Statement: The Gund Company’s policy is to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination based on race, gender, age, religion, nationality, marital status, sexual orientation, opinions, or disability. Example Job Titles: Utility Operator I. Example Equipment: (Table saw, cutoff saw, radial arm saw, manual milling machine, disc sander, band/cut-off saw, panel saw, shear, VARTM, autoclave, longitudinal cutter, press brake).
