Operator I - CNC Operator in Fergus, Ontario at The Gund Company

The Gund Company has an immediate opening at our Fergus, Ontario manufacturing plant

for a full-time CNC Haas Milling Machine Operator to join our team!

Shifts available: 1st Shift, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday and 2nd Shift, 4:00 pm to 2:30 am, Monday through Thursday.

Starting Hourly Wage: $24.50 (2nd Shift has 15% shift premium)

Since 1951, The Gund Company has been a family-owned manufacturer and fabricator of engineered material solutions specializing in customized electrical insulation parts. With 16+ facilities worldwide, we specialize in custom fabricated parts manufactured according to certified quality systems. We take a consultative, engineering approach to understanding customer needs and have a reputation for outstanding customer service and quality.

Job Summary

CNC Haas Milling Machine Operator

As a CNC Haas Milling 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 loading and operating various CNC production machinery and adhering to safety and quality standards.

This opening is for our CNC Haas department. The operator will be required to train on and run other equipment as needed.

Essential Job Functions

• Load, operate and manufacture a variety of parts using CNC machining centers to make custom parts according to customer orders and instructions written on Work Orders and blue prints
• Maintain count and perform packaging duties as required
• Perform routine daily machine maintenance including cleaning up and lubrication
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Qualifications

CNC Haas Milling Machine Operator - Required:

• High School Diploma or GED with prior hands-on, vocational, or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience.
• Experience with CNC milling machines or similar equipment.
• 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:

• Previous experience in a custom manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with CNC milling machines or similar equipment.

Work Environment

CNC Haas Milling Machine Operator

• 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 labour, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift to 40 pounds and perform manual tasks as required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.