Experienced CNC Machine Operator

Shift: Second (3:15pm-11:45pm, Monday-Friday)

Pay: $26+ based on experience; 15% shift premium

Plant/Work Location: 10501-3 W. 133rd Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

About The Gund Company

The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking an Experienced CNC Machine Operator to join our team.

The Gund Company: Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business

Job Summary Experienced CNC Machine Operator

Setups involve familiarity with and understanding of program formats involving combinations of operations such as profile and contour milling, boring, recessing, turning, drilling, threading, etc., to the capacity of the machine and control factor. Operates numerically controlled machine tools to perform a complex series of progressive machining operations on a diversified line of work to close and exacting tolerances and finish specifications requiring a high degree of skill. May check parts for conformance to specifications and run and set up more than one unit simultaneously.

Job Duties Experienced CNC Machine Operator 

• Operate multiple types of fabrication equipment
• Set-up and operate CNC machining centers in multiple cells that include but are not limited to mills, lathes, presses, routers etc.
• Perform advanced setup operations
• Perform work independently with minimal defects
• Other duties as assigned

• 5+ years of combined formal training and experience, or equivalent
• Familiarity with CNC machine tool operating procedures
• Broad knowledge of machining techniques
• Open to change due to emergency orders or fabrication of parts
• Intermediate math skills and/or aptitudes
• Ability to use basic measuring instruments

Preferred

• Haas Vertical Mill experience 
• Prior experience in a manufacturing industry

Work Environment 

•  This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to dust.
• 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.
• Profit Sharing
• Ongoing training and development programs.

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

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