Operator I - Utility Operator

Entry-Level Machine Operator

The Gund Company has an immediate opening for an Entry-Level Machine Operator to join our team!

Shift: 6am - 2:30pm (M-F)

Hourly Wage: $20 - $24 per hour based on experience

Work location: Noblesville, IN

Machinery: Press Punch Machine & Slitter

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. We are currently seeking an entry-level Machine Operator to join our team.

Job Summary Machine Operator

As a Machine Operator, 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 punch press production machinery, conducting manual assembly tasks, and adhering to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities Machine Operator

• Operate a production punch press.
• Operate slitter machine.
• Inspect and document product measurements to ensure they meet company quality, quantity, and customer standards.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED with prior hands on, vocational or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience is required.
• Flexibility to work overtime and adjust to emergency production needs.

Preferred:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Ability to use measuring tools (tape measures, calipers, micrometers).
• Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with stamping presses or slitters.

Work Environment Utility Operator I

• 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!

Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Utility Operator I position.

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.