Manufacturing Team Lead - 2nd Shift at The Gund Company – Waukesha, Wisconsin

Description: The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Manufacturing Team Lead to join our team!

Shift: 2nd (2:30pm – 11:00pm M-F)

Base Hourly Wage: $26.00 - $34.00

Plus Shift Premium: 15%

Plant/Work Location: 809 Philip Drive Waukesha, WI 53186

Department: Composites

About The Gund Company

The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. With 16 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Team Lead to join our team.

Job Summary Manufacturing Team Lead

As a Manufacturing Team Lead, you will play a key role in managing operators, equipment and materials. This includes being responsible for flow of work through the shop and technical training of operators.

Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Team Lead

• Serve as a technical resource and team leader for operators.
• Train and develop less experienced operators and participate in their development in partnership with VSM.
• Complete work order paperwork and demonstrate an outstanding record of quality, efficiency, and productivity.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Ability to operate, set-up, and program all machinery in the department.
• 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

• High School Diploma or GED with prior hands on, vocational or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical drawings.

Work Environment Manufacturing Team Lead

• 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 Manufacturing Team Lead position.

EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination.