Composites Machine Operator at The Gund Company – Amsterdam, New York

The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Composites Machine Operator I to join our team!

Shift: 1st

Wage: $20.60-$24.72

Department: Composites

About The Gund Company

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 a Composites Machine Operator to join our team.

Job Summary Composites Machine Operator

As a CNC Machine Operator I, you will play a key role in the steps related to the manufacture of thermoset composite materials by operating manufacturing equipment that includes presses, forming, extrusion, pultrusion and/or shape machines. Duties also involve manual work and duties that require the use of various hand tools and secondary/accessory equipment.

Key Responsibilities Composites Machine Operator

• Manufacture molded glass polyester sheets.
• Perform in process measuring and material inspections.
• Set up tooling, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Clean tooling, using scrapers, brushes, scotch pads or air hoses.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

High School Diploma or GED with prior hands on, vocational or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience.

Preferred:

Prior experience in a manufacturing industry with mixing, batching or compounding equipment is preferred.

Work Environment Composites 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 labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time.

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 CNC Machine Operator I position.

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