Entry Level Composite Operator I 2nd shift
About The Position
The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Composite Operator I to join our team! We’re a growing company with strong opportunities for advancement, offering challenging work and support for ongoing career development. We’re looking for a mechanically inclined, motivated team member who’s ready to contribute to our operation and grow with us. 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.
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.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a manufacturing industry with mixing, batching or compounding equipment is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Implement the Production Fulfillment Process steps related to the manufacture of thermoset composite materials by operating manufacturing equipment that includes presses, forming, extrusion, pultrusion and/or shape machines.
- Ensures machinery is set up, works properly, and conforms with (and can produce materials that conform with) company quality, quantity, and efficiency standards.
- Duties also involve manual work and duties that require the use of various hand tools and secondary/accessory equipment.
- Form molded sheets and shapes of materials using various 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
- Remove materials or products from molds or from forming or pressing machines and stack or store them for additional processing.
- Trim/file and de-flash molded sheet edges and perform in process measuring and material inspections
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow safety rules and quality standards
- Model ethical and moral behavior consistent with the values and ideals supported by The Gund Company
- Other duties as assigned by management.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
