Description The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Utility Operator II to join our team! Shift: First (7:00am - 3:30pm, M-F) Hourly Wage: $24+ per hour based on experience Bonus: $1,000 at 30 days of employment 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. With 16 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a Utility Operator II to join our team. Utility Operator Job Summary As a Utility Operator II, 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 and setting up various CNC and non-CNC production machinery, conducting manual assembly tasks, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Utility Operator II • Set up and operate production equipment such as shears, radial arm saws, and custom machinery. • Perform manual assembly and fabrication tasks using hand tools and machines, as necessary. • Inspect products to ensure they meet company quality, quantity, and customer standards. • Assist with troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on production machinery as needed. Requirements • 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 saws, shears, 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: • Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical drawings. • Knowledge of GD&T. Work Environment Utility Operator • 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. • 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! Careers: Why Work at Gund | The Gund Company Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Utility Operator II position. EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination.